Job title: Mechanical Engineering Workshop Manager Job at Agbeyewa Farms
Company: Agbeyewa Farms
Job description: Agbeyewa Farms is a world-class agribusiness with farm operations in Ekiti State, Nigeria. We have foresight for expansion into Africa whilst we create decent jobs and economic opportunities for local communities and become a force to reckon with in the agribusiness on a global scale.We are recruiting to fill the position below:Job Position: Mechanical Engineering Workshop ManagerJob Location: Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti
Employment Type: Full TimeJob Description
- Oversee daily operations in the workshop, ensuring tools and equipment are maintained and used properly.
- Maintain an organized and safe working environment.
- Good knowledge of operating and maintaining various workshop machinery including tractors, harvesters, planters, irrigation systems, and processing equipment.
- Perform regular diagnostics and repair of agricultural machinery and equipment including tractors, bulldozers, harvesters, planters, and processing equipment.
- Use diagnostics tools and equipment to identify mechanical faults and determine appropriate repair methods.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to ensure the longevity and reliability of all machinery and equipment.
- Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and reliability of machinery and workshop processes.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory. Prepare reports on equipment status and performance.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment, ensuring they meet operational requirements.
- Ensure all activities in the workshop comply with health and safety regulations. Promote a safety-first culture.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar role within the agribusiness sector or a related industry.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing agricultural machinery.
- Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Knowledge of welding, fabrication, and machining processes.
- Competency in using computer-based maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and leadership abilities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation.
- 5 – day workweek.
- Flextime.
- Competitive Health Insurance (Employee + Spouse + 4 children).
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Training Programs
- Growth and Development
- Mentoring and Counseling.
Expected salary:
Location: Ikerre, Ekiti State
Job date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 05:32:26 GMT