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About us

Building the systems, cities, and capital that keep Nigeria moving, one bold project at a time.

Our subsidiaries

We operate across 3 dynamic sectors; each with deep impact, each designed for national transformation. 

Senior Mechanic

Overview

About the role

Still Earth Construction Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanic to oversee the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of the Company’s fleet, heavy equipment, and machinery across its project locations. The role is responsible for workshop operations, supervision of mechanics, preventive maintenance, spare parts and lubricants inventory, cost control, and compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Company: Still Earth Construction Limited
Department: Projects / Plant and Equipment
Location: Lagos and other project locations
Employment type: Full-Time, Permanent
Experience required: 10–15 years’ relevant experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory or leadership role
Job level: Senior Position

Closing date: 27 November 2026.

How to apply

Send your CV to recruiter@stillearth.com with the subject line Senior Mechanic - [Your Name].

Specific Skills
  • OND, HND, Bachelor’s degree, or relevant technical certification in Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Plant Engineering, Heavy Equipment Maintenance, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 10–15 years’ mechanical maintenance experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
  • Extensive experience maintaining heavy-duty construction equipment, vehicles, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and other machinery.
  • Demonstrated experience managing workshop operations, preventive maintenance, breakdown repairs, and technical personnel.
  • Experience managing spare parts, lubricants, consumables, and inventory records.
  • Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, planning, reporting, and cost-control skills.
  • Knowledge of workshop safety, equipment inspection, and environmental requirements for handling and disposing of oils and hazardous materials.
  • Ability to supervise and develop junior mechanics, manage competing priorities, and minimise equipment downtime.
  • Must be tech-savvy, confident using relevant digital tools and systems, and quick to learn new technology.
  • Must demonstrate initiative, sound judgement and the ability to anticipate issues, identify discrepancies and solve problems proactively.
Responsible For
  • Managing daily workshop operations, assigning repair tasks, supervising technicians, and ensuring timely, quality repairs.
  • Diagnosing complex mechanical faults and overseeing major repairs, engine overhauls, hydraulic systems, and emergency breakdown response.
  • Developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules for Company vehicles, heavy equipment, and machinery.
  • Maintaining accurate equipment service histories, inspection records, maintenance schedules, and performance reports.
  • Supervising assistant mechanics and workshop technicians, providing technical guidance, monitoring performance, and identifying training needs.
  • Managing the spare parts store, including stock records, replenishment, quality checks, storage, and periodic inventory reconciliation.
  • Controlling lubricants, oils, greases, coolants, and workshop consumables, ensuring proper storage, usage tracking, and minimal wastage.
  • Monitoring maintenance expenditure, parts consumption, equipment downtime, and workshop performance, recommending cost-saving measures where appropriate.
  • Enforcing workshop health, safety, and environmental procedures, including PPE compliance and safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Preparing periodic reports on equipment availability, repairs, downtime, spare parts utilisation, lubricant consumption, maintenance costs, and workshop performance.
Job Nature
Full Time
Experience Requirements
10–15 years; 5+ years supervisory
Job Location
Lagos
Job Level
Sr. Position

How to Apply

 

Send your CV to recruiter@stillearth.com. Follow the subject-line format and any additional application requirements specified in the vacancy description above.

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