Large Engine Specialist at Mantrac Nigeria Limited

Nigeria

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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: Large Engine Specialist

Location: Lagos

Role Overview

  • We are looking for a Large Engine Specialist with deep hands-on experience in Caterpillar engine overhauls, especially 3600 and 3500 series engines.
  • This field-based role involves leading critical engine rebuilds, providing technical support, and mentoring local teams.
  • You’ll ensure all work meets Caterpillar and Mantrac quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on technical support and training for local engineers.
  • Rebuild and overhaul CAT 3600 and 3500 engines
  • Troubleshoot and repair Caterpillar equipment on customer sites and in workshops.
  • Deliver detailed technical reports and failure analyses.
  • Ensure all repairs follow Caterpillar procedures and standards.
  • Lead and supervise teams for major repairs, rebuilds, and machine assembly projects.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, including the use of LOTO equipment.
  • Conduct inspections using Cat Inspect after job completion.
  • Oversee warranty claims, establish root causes of failures, and ensure repairs are correctly executed.
  • Plan and manage new machine assemblies, including coordinating logistics and non-Cat items.
  • Work closely with service management, product support teams, and customers to ensure service excellence.
  • Promote all dealership capabilities, including Parts, Service, Equipment Sales & Multi-brand.

Requirements

  • Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience with a CAT dealership, focused on engine rebuilds.
  • Proven expertise with CAT 3600 and 3500 engines.
  • Experience with MAK, MWM, or gas engines is a strong advantage.
  • Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and reporting skills.
  • Ability to lead and train field teams.
  • Trade certification or NVQ equivalent is preferred.
  • Willingness to relocate to Nigeria and work across Mantrac territories.
  • Strong commitment to safety and technical standards.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the position as subject of email.