JB Limited, an engineering company, is currently recruiting experienced candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Generator Mechanic
Location: Benin, Edo
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Generator Mechanic to carry out the maintenance, servicing, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel generator engines.
- The successful candidate must have strong hands-on experience with generator mechanical systems, engine overhauling, and preventive and corrective maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine servicing, preventive maintenance, and repairs on diesel generator engines.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults affecting engine performance.
- Carry out engine overhauling and replace faulty or worn-out components where necessary.
- Inspect and maintain cooling systems, lubrication systems, fuel systems, belts, hoses, and related engine components.
- Identify the causes of generator breakdowns and implement appropriate corrective actions.
- Conduct engine inspections and performance tests after repairs.
- Prepare accurate service reports and document maintenance activities.
- Ensure all work complies with established technical standards and health and safety requirements.
- Provide on-site maintenance and breakdown support when required.
Requirements
- HND, OND, or relevant technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 2–5 years’ relevant experience in generator mechanical maintenance and repairs.
- Hands-on experience with diesel generator engines, including high-capacity generator sets.
- Good knowledge of engine overhauling, fuel injection systems, lubrication, and cooling systems.
- Ability to diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs independently.
- Familiarity with generator engines such as Perkins, Cummins, Caterpillar, or similar brands is an advantage.
- Ability to read technical manuals and follow maintenance procedures.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites when required.
- Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.
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Closes Saturday 31 October · 9 days left
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How to apply
Application Closing Date
31st October, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: r***@gmail.com using "Generator Mechanic – Benin" as the email subject.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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