Mechanical Work Supervisor (3 Positions)

Job description

Banadir Cement Factory (BCF)

Subject: Request to Advertise Job Vacancy – Mechanical Work Supervisor (3 Positions)

Company Overview:

Banadir Cement Factory (BCF) is proud to be the first cement manufacturing plant in Somalia, a landmark achievement in the country’s journey toward industrial and economic development. Located in Mogadishu, BCF is committed to delivering high-quality cement products that support national infrastructure and construction needs.

BCF is equipped with modern production systems and operated by a professional team dedicated to excellence, sustainability, and safety. As a pioneer in the Somali industrial sector, BCF plays a critical role in job creation, capacity building, and technological advancement.

Position Title: Mechanical Work Supervisor

Number of staff Required: 3 (Three)

Work Location: Mogadishu, Somalia

Department: Mechanical Department

Reporting To: Head of Mechanical Department

Advertisement Period: 24 July – 5 August 2025

Eligibility: Open to Somali Nationals Only

Position Summary:

The Mechanical Work Supervisor will be responsible for supervising all mechanical activities related to plant operations, including the installation, repair, and maintenance of heavy industrial equipment. This position demands strong mechanical knowledge, hands-on experience, leadership skills, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

The candidate will play a vital role in supporting the plant’s reliability and operational efficiency through daily monitoring, team coordination, and technical oversight.

Skills and qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

•        Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited technical institute.

•        Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in mechanical work within an industrial setting (e.g., cement factories, manufacturing plants, or similar heavy industries).

•        Strong ability to lead teams, interpret mechanical drawings, and supervise technical tasks.

•        Language proficiency: English and Arabic is highly preferable.

•        Solid understanding of mechanical systems, plant operations, safety standards, and preventive maintenance procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

•        Supervise and coordinate mechanical work across the cement plant, including equipment installation, servicing, and breakdown repair.

•        Ensure that all work is conducted in line with technical drawings, safety protocols, and quality requirements.

•        Lead a team of mechanical technicians, assigning tasks and providing day-to-day support.

•        Monitor machinery performance, detect issues, and recommend timely corrective actions.

•        Maintain detailed records of repairs, inspections, and equipment history.

•        Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth execution of mechanical tasks.

•        Conduct quality inspections and enforce full PPE usage and workplace safety standards.

•        Assist in the development and execution of preventive maintenance programs.

•        Provide technical reports and feedback to the Head of Mechanical Department.

•        Support staff development and encourage ongoing improvement in work practices.

How to apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and Application letter as a single PDF document to the following email address: banadircement.hr@gmail.com