Service Engineer Trainee at Mantrac Nigeria – 3 Openings

Service Engineer Trainee at Mantrac Nigeria – 3 OpeningsPosted on Thu 20th Feb, 2025 – hotnigerianjobs.com — (0 comments)

Mantrac is the sole distributor for Caterpillar products in Nigeria, distributing and supporting machinery, power systems and material-handling equipment. The company provides customers with comprehensive solutions, backed by technical know-how, experience and in-depth knowledge of their local markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Service Engineer Trainee

Locations: Abuja, Lagos and Rivers

Summary of Responsibilities

To learn the Caterpillar service business and understand its practices; participate in a structured training program incorporating classroom based technical training and “on the job training” based in the workshop.

Main Functions
Participate in a structured training program in the classroom and workshop. Performance will be up to standard when:

Successful completion of 8 specified parts pro modules within 12 months of appointment.
Successful completion of a self development program within 12 months of appointment.
Successful completion of non-technical program
Successful completion of Service department internal secondment in the following workshop areas as applicable
General bay
Engine bay
Fuel pump bay
Hydraulic bay
Transmission bay
Electrical bay
Lift truck bay
SOS Analysis bay
Completion of a daily training diary which is to be signed by the mentor, then submitted to the training department monthly.
Understand and adhere to Company Safety and workshop standard regulations at all times.
Liaise with the trainee mentor: performance is up to standard when you maintain daily contact with the mentor.

Upon completion of structured training program the trainee will be able to accomplish the following:

Disassemble and assemble any given Caterpillar product or component to Caterpillar standards without supervision.
Troubleshoot, diagnose and rectify complex faults with minimal supervision.
Use Caterpillar literature libraries, such as SIS, SIRS, NPR, parts books, service manual etc.
Read and interprete Caterpillar Hydraulic and Electrical schematics.
Write technical service reports to Caterpillar standards.
Assist in the development of subordinates.

Requirements

Mechanical, Electrical and Agricultural Engineering Degree at Second class lower with O/A level passes in mathematics, physics and English. 
Some hands on experience working in a mechanical/electrical environment will be an advantage.

Application Closing Date
14th March, 2025.