Mechanical Engineer

CodelabProjects Nigeria Limited

Engineering & Technology

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: N150,000/month

Note: This is a fully on-site role

Company Description

Codelabprojects Nigeria Limited is a tech Company offering a range of digital solutions and services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our services include Web and Mobile Application Development, Business and IT Solutions, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Website/E-commerce, Branding and Print solutions, among others.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and hands-on Mechanical Engineer with solid expertise in truck mechanics, maintenance procedures, and driving operations . The ideal candidate will possess both technical engineering knowledge and practical experience in heavy vehicle systems , particularly trucks and transport equipment . A valid commercial truck driving license is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on heavy-duty trucks and related systems (engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, etc.).
• Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and ensure timely repairs.
• Oversee and improve fleet maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and extend vehicle lifespan.
• Drive and test trucks to assess performance before and after maintenance.
• Provide technical support during vehicle inspections and regulatory compliance checks.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and part replacements.
• Collaborate with fleet managers, technicians, and procurement for sourcing parts and tools.
• Implement engineering solutions to reduce fuel consumption, improve efficiency, and lower repair costs.
• Conduct safety checks and ensure compliance with road and environmental regulations .
Train junior technicians or mechanics on best practices and safety standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in truck maintenance, repair, and operations (2+ years preferred).
• Strong understanding of diesel engines , hydraulics, pneumatics, and vehicle diagnostics.
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with fleet management software and maintenance tracking tools.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic codes.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
Willingness to travel or work on-site as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) or equivalent.
• Experience with off-road or specialized transport vehicles .
• Knowledge of sustainability practices in fleet operations.
  

Note: this is an onsite role in Lagos. Only candidates living within Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki and its environs will be considered.

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