Mechanical and Electrical Engineers Ilorin

Dele Pharmaceutical Group proudly stands as a leading force in Nigeria’s healthcare landscape. We are not just a conglomerate; we are a symphony of expertise, harmonizing the strengths of HMA Medical Ltd and Ayo-Ayodele Pharmaceutical Chemist Nigeria Ltd, to deliver quality-compliant medical products that exceed customer expectations.

Dele Pharmaceutical Group is more than just a manufacturer; we are a partner in healthcare. We are the quiet hero behind every successful procedure, the silent guardian of patient comfort, and the unwavering advocate for quality care. With every product, we deliver a promise of excellence, a commitment to integrity, and a deep-seated belief in the power of healthcare to heal, to empower and to inspire. We are relentlessly committed to continually improving the quality of healthcare in Nigeria and beyond. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical and Electrical Engineer

Location: Ilorin, Kwara

Employment Type: Full-time Responsibilities

Carry out preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production and packaging equipment. Diagnose and repair both mechanical and electrical faults affecting manufacturing operations. Ensure maximum equipment availability and minimize production downtime. Conduct routine inspections of machinery and utilities to identify potential issues before failure. Maintain maintenance schedules and ensure timely completion of all planned maintenance activities.

Install, test, and commission new production equipment and utility systems. Participate in equipment qualification, validation, and performance verification. Support factory expansion and engineering improvement projects.

Maintain electrical distribution systems, motors, control panels, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and Motor Control Centres (MCCs). Troubleshoot electrical control circuits and instrumentation systems. Support maintenance of PLC-controlled production equipment and automation systems.

Maintain pumps, compressors, injection moulds, HVAC systems, conveyors, chilled water systems, purified water systems, compressed air systems, and other mechanical utilities. Perform alignment, lubrication, calibration, and replacement of mechanical components. Ensure efficient operation of all plant utility systems.

Provide prompt engineering support during production operations. Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to reduce downtime. Collaborate with Production, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Validation, and HSE teams to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

Continuous Improvement

Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA). Recommend engineering solutions to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, productivity, and energy utilization. Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment history, and service reports. Update preventive maintenance schedules and spare parts inventory records. Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, HSE policies, and regulatory requirements. Participate in internal and external audits as required.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Equipment uptime and availability Preventive Maintenance (PM) compliance rate Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) Reduction in equipment breakdowns and production downtime Utility systems availability Completion of maintenance schedules Compliance with GMP, HSE, and SOP requirements Accuracy and timeliness of maintenance documentation Contribution to cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives Effective response time to engineering emergencies

Bachelor's Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline. COREN registration or NSE membership is an added advantage. Minimum of 3–5 years relevant engineering experience in a pharmaceutical, FMCG, food processing, or manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of industrial mechanical and electrical systems, utilities, and automation. Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and engineering documentation.

Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting Preventive and predictive maintenance Industrial automation and PLC fundamentals HVAC and utility systems maintenance Equipment installation and commissioning Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Technical report writing Problem-solving and analytical thinking Strong communication and interpersonal skills Teamwork and collaboration Time management and ability to work under pressure Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) is an added advantage.

Factory/manufacturing environment with rotating production schedules. May require shift work, weekend duties, or emergency call-outs to support continuous manufacturing operations. Must comply with all safety requirements and wear prescribed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

15th August, 2026. Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the job title as the subject of the mail.