Injection Molding Maintenance Technician

Role Description

• The Injection Molding Maintenance Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in Owode.
• This role is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and optimizing injection molding machines and related equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous production.
• Day-to-day tasks include performing routine inspections, executing preventive maintenance plans, diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, and carrying out corrective repairs.
• The technician will monitor machine performance, adjust settings to improve reliability, and collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and support quality and output targets.
• The role also involves keeping accurate maintenance records, following safety and regulatory standards, and recommending improvements to maintenance processes and equipment performance.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Equipment Maintenance and Industrial Maintenance for injection molding and associated plant machinery.
• Candidates should possess proven abilities in Troubleshooting and Maintenance & Repair to diagnose faults and implement effective technical solutions.
• Candidates should possess experience in Preventive Maintenance, including planning and executing maintenance schedules to reduce equipment failures.
• Relevant technical certification or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Industrial Engineering is beneficial.
• Experience in plastics manufacturing or engel injection molding operations is an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, machine manuals, and maintenance documentation.
• Strong awareness of safety practices and regulatory compliance in industrial environments.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with production, quality, and engineering teams.
• Willingness to work shifts or extended hours as needed to support continuous production.