Mechanical engineering Jobs for Entry and Basic-level in Africa

3 jobs found

Dangote Group

Mechanical Workshop Machinist

Apapa

Nigeria

Baker Hughes

Assembly, Repair, Maintenance & Overhaul Engineer

Nairobi

Kenya

Shell Petroleum Development Company

Shell Graduate Programme 2026 - Mechanical Engineering

Lagos

Nigeria

Amentum

Compressed Air Systems Operator

Lamu

Kenya

Closed for applications
Finlays Kenya

Process Documentation & P&ID Engineer (Graduate)

Kericho

Kenya

Closed for applicationsOnly on Fuzu
Airflo

Maintenance Intern

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Hariss International

Machine Operator- Biscuit

Kampala

Uganda

Closed for applications
Baker Hughes

Global Field Service Mechanical Engineer - Gas Tech Equipment

Lagos

Nigeria

Closed for applications
Amentum

Marine Welder / Shipfitter

Lamu

Kenya

Closed for applications

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Baker Hughes

Completions TRS Crew

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Dangote Group

Manufacturing

Mechanical Workshop Machinist

Job details

Contract Type

Description

Qualification and Experience

  • OND in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

Technical Skills

  • Strong working knowledge of machining processes, engineering principles, and metalworking techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and measurement data.
  • Proficiency with machining tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Basic troubleshooting and machine adjustment capability.

Behavioural Competencies

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Good problem‑solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong sense of responsibility, safety awareness, and housekeeping discipline.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities

Machining & Technical Operations

  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications to determine job requirements.
  • Set up, operate, adjust, and maintain various machining tools such as lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and grinders.
  • Monitor and control machine feed rates, speeds, and cutting tools to achieve required precision.
  • Fabricate precision parts, tools, fixtures, and components using approved machining techniques.

Maintenance & Safety

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and extend equipment lifespan.
  • Ensure proper workshop housekeeping and maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment.
  • Observe all workshop safety standards, operating procedures, and mandatory use of PPE.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Keep accurate records of machining activities, work performed, materials used, and time spent on tasks.
  • Report deviations, equipment faults, safety concerns, or material inconsistencies to the Workshop Supervisor.

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