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Job Summary

Job Title:
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Employer:
Aldelia Limited
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
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ALDELIA is a premier global service provider specializing in Human Capital and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Their core offerings include expert recruitment services (headhunting) for both local talent and expatriates, comprehensive payrolling management, efficient outsourcing solutions, and technical assistance. With operations spanning over 35 countries across Africa, the Middle East, and South America, ALDELIA is committed to delivering exceptional human resource solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of diverse markets. Aldelia, founded in 2005 by Cédric Filet in London, is a global human resources advisory firm dedicated to delivering compliant, world-class, and innovative HR solutions to companies and communities, with a particular focus on emerging markets in Africa and Latin America. The company has earned a reputation for excellence and professionalism, establishing itself as a trusted HR partner for over 7,000 blue-chip multinationals and SMEs across more than 30 countries. Aldelia fosters a diverse and inclusive work culture, emphasizing continuous learning and development, and offers various career opportunities through its global network. The firm's evolution includes the creation of Areeba Jobs in 2019, Africa's first AI-assisted job-matching platform, and Areeba Skills in 2021, a skills observatory platform, reflecting its commitment to innovation. With a strategic ambition to establish a presence in every African country and expand in Latin America by 2026, Aldelia aims to be the top Pan-African HR partner for permanent recruitment and workforce outsourcing. Upholding core values of compliance, partnerships, culture-fit, expertise, and creating positive change, the company actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives, nurturing growth and delivering positive impact in the communities it serves. For more information, visit their official website at www.aldelia.com.

Full-time

Lead Mechanical Engineer Job at Aldelia Limited

Aldelia Limited

Job Description

The Lead Mechanical Engineer will provide technical leadership and oversight for mechanical engineering activities within an oil & gas or petrochemical operational environment. The role involves supervising mechanical operations, ensuring compliance with international standards, supporting asset integrity, and driving safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations.

The successful candidate will play a key role in mechanical system performance, maintenance strategy, reliability improvement, and continuous optimization of plant equipment.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise all mechanical engineering and maintenance activities for operational facilities.
  • Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of mechanical systems and rotating/static equipment.
  • Develop and implement maintenance strategies, inspection plans, and reliability programs.
  • Provide technical support for troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and equipment failure investigations.
  • Oversee mechanical integrity management, including pressure vessels, piping, pumps, compressors, and heat exchangers.
  • Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and best practices (ASME, API, ASTM, ISO, IEC, NORSOK, ATEX, etc.).
  • Review and approve mechanical designs, specifications, and modifications.
  • Support project execution, commissioning, and handover to operations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop mechanical engineers and technicians.
  • Work closely with operations, HSE, and other engineering disciplines to optimize plant performance.
  • Prepare technical reports, maintenance KPIs, and asset condition assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality requirements.

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