Mechanical Engineer

Summary

• To ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of diesel generator sets by carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, servicing, and engine overhauling in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company procedures.
• The role is responsible for minimizing equipment downtime, maintaining optimal genset performance, extending equipment service life, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete overhaul and preventive maintenance of diesel generator sets.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and determine the root cause of engine problems.
• Dismantle engines and inspect all major components for wear, damage, and defects.
• Inspect and replace pistons, piston rings, liners, bearings, valves, seals, gaskets, and other worn parts.
• Check and measure crankshaft, camshaft, cylinder liners, pistons, and bearings against manufacturer specifications.
• Carry out cylinder head servicing, valve grinding, valve clearance adjustment, and related repairs.

Requirements

• Trade Test/Technical Certificate or OND in Mechanical Engineering.
• Carry out complete overhaul of diesel generator engines according to manufacturer specifications.
• Dismantle and inspect major engine components, including:
• Cylinder head and valves
• Pistons and piston rings
• Connecting rods and bearings
• Crankshaft and main bearings
• Camshaft and timing components
• Cylinder liners
• Oil pump and water pump.

Salary
Negotiable.

Method of Application

Send an updated CV to: careers@mikano.com