Mechanical Maintenance Assistant
Maintenance
Closing Date: 04 November 2025
Facilities & Equipment Support
• Assist in maintaining and improving mechanical systems, utilities, and building facilities (e.g., compressed air, water, and ventilation systems).
• Support inspections, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs on plant equipment and infrastructure.
• Conduct basic mechanical assembly, fitting, and fabrication tasks under supervision.
• Monitor and record machine and facility performance to support reliability and capacity improvement.
Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
• Assist with scheduled maintenance activities, lubrication, and condition checks on machinery.
• Ensure all mechanical components, jigs, and tooling are clean, well-maintained, and stored correctly.
• Support artisans during troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of mechanical breakdowns.
• Participate in facility maintenance tasks such as painting, cleaning, and repair work to uphold safety and 5S standards.
Continuous Improvement & Reliability Projects
• Contribute to capacity improvement and cost-reduction projects.
• Support implementation of mechanical best practices, TPM, and 5S principles across the plant.
• Assist with data collection for maintenance reports and process improvement initiatives.
• Engage in the standardization of maintenance procedures and documentation.
Safety, Reporting & Communication
• Report mechanical failures, oil leaks, unusual noises, and safety risks immediately to the Maintenance Engineer or team leader.
• Follow all plant safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness in all maintenance areas.
• Support compliance with ISO, IATF 16949, and environmental health & safety standards.
• N.Dip / N6 in Mechanical Engineering
• Computer literate – MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Basic mechanical understanding and technical aptitude
• Interest in facilities management and capacity improvement projects
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
