Mechanical Engineer - African Natural Resources & Mines Limited(ANRML), Kaduna

We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates. Position Overview:

• To ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of mechanical systems and equipment within the mining plant through effective design, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, supervise, and execute preventive and corrective maintenance of mining plant equipment such as crushers, conveyors, mills, screens, pumps, compressors, and gearboxes

• Diagnose mechanical faults and lead root-cause analysis to minimize downtime

• The Maintenance Assistant is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, repair, and maintenance of mechanical equipment, vehicles, pumps, valves, and instruments in a hazardous chemical and explosive manufacturing environment. The role requires knowledge of confined space maintenance, adherence to safety protocols, and expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex systems.

Equipment Maintenance Maintain and troubleshoot equipment such as:

• Oxidizing Blend Reactor, Fuel Blend Reactor, Jet Mixer.

• Screw Compressor (60 CFM), Air Dryer, Air Lubricator and Controller.

• 1 TPH Electric Boiler, Water Softener, 2000 LPH RO Water Unit, and Condensate Recovery System.

• Gear Boxes, Shear Beam Load Cells, Hydraulic Drive Motors, and Hydraulic Systems.

• Danfoss/Casappa Fixed Displacement Gear Pumps and Danfoss Orbital Motors with EMD Speed Sensors.

• Proportional Control Valve Banks with PVE 7 Electro-Hydraulic Actuators.

• Olaer LDC Oil Cooler with Double Fan, Thermostat, and Stone.

Vehicle Maintenance:

• Oversee the maintenance and repair of:

• SINOTRUK HOWO Cargo 6x6, Forklifts, Jig Cranes, LMVs, Trucks, and MMUs (Mobile Manufacturing Units).

Pump Maintenance:

• Maintain and operate various pumps, including:

• Centrifugal Pumps, Magnetic Centrifugal Pumps, Helical Screw Pumps, Gear Pumps.

• Helical Screw Pumps with Hydraulic Motor Drives (Make – Roto Pumps Ltd.).

Valve Maintenance:

• Repair, service, and calibrate valves, including:

• Wafer Ball Valves (Manual), 3-way Ball Valves with Actuators, and Disc Check Valves.

• Gear-Operated Butterfly Valves, Piston Valves (Socket Weld), and Actuated Piston ON-OFF Valves.

• Ball Float Steam Traps.

Instrument Maintenance:

• Calibrate and maintain instruments such as:

• Mass Flow Meters, Magnetic Flow Meters, Oval Gear Flow Meters.

• pH Indicators and Monitors, Pressure and Temperature Transmitters, and Wells.

Safety and Confined Space:

• Conduct maintenance in confined spaces adhering to strict safety protocols.