Mechanic Supervisor

Mikano International Limited is a Nigerian company in the power generation, real estate and construction sectors. This company offers sales, maintenance, assembly and distribution of power generation products, real estate development, and sales of construction equipment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanic Supervisor

Location: Lagos 
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary

• To supervise and coordinate all mechanical activities associated with the inspection, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of diesel generator sets, ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in accordance with OEM specifications, approved procedures, quality standards, and company requirements.
• The role is responsible for providing technical leadership to mechanics and technicians, ensuring quality workmanship, minimizing equipment downtime, and achieving reliable post-overhaul performance of gensets.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all mechanical activities during genset engine overhauling.
• Develop and implement overhaul work plans, schedules, manpower requirements, and job priorities.
• Lead the dismantling, inspection, repair, replacement, and reassembly of diesel generator engines.
• Supervise inspection of major engine components, including:
  • Cylinder heads and valves
  • Pistons and piston rings
  • Cylinder liners
  • Crankshafts and main bearings
  • Connecting rods and bearings
  • Camshafts and timing components
  • Oil and water pumps
  • Turbochargers
  • Fuel injection components
• Supervise valve setting, engine timing, injector installation, and other critical adjustments.
• Ensure proper use and care of mechanical tools, lifting equipment, and testing instruments.

Requirements

• HND / B.Sc. / B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Relevant technical certification or professional qualification in diesel engines/generator maintenance is an advantage.
• 5–8 years of relevant mechanical maintenance experience, with significant experience in diesel generator maintenance and overhauling.
• At least 2–3 years in a supervisory or lead technician role.
• Proven experience supervising complete engine overhauls.
• Diesel Engine Overhauling: Strong knowledge of complete diesel engine dismantling, inspection, repair, and reassembly.
• Genset Maintenance: Expertise in preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance of diesel generator sets.
• Fault Diagnosis: Ability to identify and troubleshoot mechanical faults, including overheating, low oil pressure, excessive smoke, abnormal vibration/noise, and poor engine performance.
• Engine Component Inspection: Competent in inspecting pistons, liners, bearings, crankshafts, camshafts, cylinder heads, valves, connecting rods, and timing components.

Salary
Negotiable.