About the Role :
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanical Technician to join our maintenance team in a dynamic paper manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, repair, and maintenance of all mechanical equipment within the mill. You will play a key role in minimizing downtime, supporting production efficiency, and ensuring safe working practices across the facility.
Key Responsibilities :
- Carry out routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical systems, pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, and rotating equipment.
- Inspect and service paper machines, hydraulic systems, and other mill machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnose mechanical faults and recommend effective corrective actions.
- Perform preventive maintenance according to the plant’s maintenance schedule.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment and machinery.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and report all breakdowns promptly.
- Work closely with the electrical and production teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Comply with all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards and procedures.
Qualifications and Requirements :
OND / HND in Mechanical Engineering or related field.An Electro-Mechanical Technician will be an added advantageMinimum of 2–3 years of mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or paper mill environment.Strong knowledge of pumps, gear systems, bearings, and hydraulic / pneumatic equipment.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.Excellent troubleshooting, teamwork, and communication skills.Willingness to work in shifts and respond to emergency repairs when required.