Head of Mechanical Maintenance at Dangote September 2026 - 2026-09-09

Dangote Cement PLC

Mtwara 09/09/26 -09/10/26

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Job Description Location: Mtwara Plant Tanzania, Mtwara Plant Tanzania Company: Dangote Industries Limited Recruitment Statement Dangote Cement Tanzania is seeking a competent, energetic and results-oriented Mechanical Head with the technical depth and leadership maturity to improve reliability, develop people and sustain safe production at design capacity. The successful candidate must be prepared to take full ownership of mechanical performance and lead from the field. 1. Position Purpose To provide strategic and hands-on leadership for all mechanical maintenance activities across the integrated cement plant, ensuring safe, reliable and cost-effective operation of the production assets. The role is accountable for maximizing equipment availability, reducing unplanned stoppages, strengthening preventive and predictive maintenance, and developing a high-performing maintenance organization capable of supporting stable operation at design capacity. Candidate profile: A competent, energetic and visible leader who takes ownership, works effectively under pressure, spends meaningful time in the field, develops people and consistently converts technical analysis into timely action. 2. [...]

REQUIREMENTS

- and Dangote standards.

- Own preventive, predictive, condition-based and corrective maintenance programs, ensuring disciplined planning, scheduling, execution and close-out.

- Improve equipment reliability through root-cause analysis, failure elimination, bad-actor management, life – cycle planning and continuous improvement.

- Establish maintenance standards for lubrication, alignment, balancing, vibration monitoring, thermography, oil analysis, inspection routes and equipment preservation.

- Ensure accurate equipment history, bills of material, task lists, backlog priorities and maintenance records in the CMMS/SAP system.

- B.

- Plant Equipment and Technical Scope Lead mechanical maintenance of crushers, stackers/reclaimers, raw mills, coal mills, rotary kiln, preheater, clinker cooler, cement mills, separators, packing plants and bulk-loading systems.

- Ensure reliability of gearboxes, girth gears, pinions, bearings, couplings, hydraulic systems, fans, compressors, pumps, conveyors, elevators, feeders, dust collectors and utility equipment.

- Maintain the mechanical integrity of the kiln system, including shell, tyres, rollers, thrust rollers, drive train, seals, cooler and associated refractory-support interfaces.

- Direct precision maintenance activities including hot/cold alignment, laser alignment, balancing, welding, fabrication, machining, NDT and dimensional inspections.

REQUIREMENTS

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- Ensure all jobs are supported by appropriate risk assessments, method statements, isolation plans and quality inspection checkpoints.

- Maintain compliance with applicable Tanzanian laws, environmental obligations, company standards and recognized engineering practices.

- Stop unsafe work, investigate incidents and near misses, and ensure agreed corrective actions are completed and sustained.

- Maintain high housekeeping, guarding, workshop, crane, lifting-gear and tool-control standards across all mechanical areas.

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- Cost, Spares and Contractor Control Prepare and control the mechanical maintenance budget, continuously improving cost effectiveness without compromising safety or asset integrity.

- Optimize critical-spares holdings using equipment criticality, lead time, consumption, failure consequence and obsolescence risk.

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