The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigerian nationals for the positions below at the Institute’s Headquarters in Ibadan.

Position:        Mechanic II

Contract:       3-years renewable contract                                           

Location: Ibadan

Closing date: 29 June 2026

DUTIES: 

• Carry out planned preventive and breakdown maintenance of all water treatment, swimming pools, sewage systems, water treatment plant equipment and pump stations.
• Perform general repairs and maintenance functional mechanical workshop and proper handling of tools.
• Carry out washing of reservoirs, painting and assembling of parts.
• Conduct routine maintenance of water treatment plant (WTP).
• Perform any other job-related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

OND in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience, or Trade Test 1, 2, 3 with a minimum of four (4) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must have:

• Sound technical and mechanical maintenance skills
• Strong preventive maintenance capabilities
• Effective technical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy in task execution.

Benefits

We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.