Faith Ogunlade
MECHANICAL ENGINEER | CONSTRUCTION
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About
A Motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering graduate seeking to build a successful career in mechanical maintenance project engineering and technical operation, with hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, preventive and corrective maintenance, technical documentation, and on-site engineering operations. Experienced in diagnosing and maintaining diesel engine fuel systems, monitoring equipment performance, identifying mechanical faults, and supporting maintenance activities. Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint, with strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and teamwork abilities.
Committed to engineering standards, workplace safety, equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
Experience
Construction And Maintenance Engineer — NYSC Intern at Supasteel Limited (2025-07 – Present)
- Supported preventive and corrective maintenance of machines and mechanical systems.
- Assisted technicians during machine breakdowns and equipment failures.
- Monitored equipment performance and operating parameters to identify potential faults.
- Identified abnormal noise, vibration, leakage, overheating and mechanical wear.
- Checked lubrication, alignment, belt tension, bearings and fasteners during maintenance activities.
- Assisting Site Engineers with day to day construction activities.
- Monitoring the use of construction materials and equipment.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Maintained maintenance logs, job cards and service reports.
- Updated spare-parts usage records and equipment history.
- Prepared simple technical reports and maintenance documentation.
- Supported on-site maintenance activities while following established workplace and safety procedures.
Plant Engineer at Sasco Technical Engineering (2024-08 – 2025-03)
- Carried out preventive and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, mechanical equipment, pumps, and related plant machinery.
- Inspected equipment to identify mechanical faults, abnormal operating conditions, leaks, wear, and performance issues.
- Diagnosed and repaired diesel fuel injection systems, including injection pumps and fuel injectors.
- Performed maintenance, servicing, testing, and calibration of diesel engine injectors and injection pumps.
- Observed HSE requirements and safe working practices during maintenance and workshop operations.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections and ensured machinery was maintained according to maintenance procedures and safety requirements.
Internship (Vocational Training) at Sasco Technical Engineering (2020-07 – 2023-11)
- Diagnosed and repaired faulty diesel engine injection pumps, fuel injectors and related fuel-system components.
- Conducted performance testing and fine-tuning of injection pumps to improve fuel efficiency and engine performance.
- Replaced worn or damaged components, including seals, O-rings and plungers, to improve equipment reliability.
- Calibrated and adjusted diesel injection pump timing according to manufacturer specifications.
- Troubleshot complex diesel engine performance issues in collaboration with mechanics and technicians.
- Used specialized equipment, including injection pump test benches, for testing and diagnostics.
- Supported workshop engineering operations and ensured tools and equipment were properly maintained.
- Applied analytical and problem-solving skills to identify faults and implement practical engineering solutions.
Undergraduate Intern at Sasco Technical Engineering (2023-05 – 2023-11)
- Assisted with diagnosing and repairing diesel engine injection pumps and fuel-system components.
- Supported performance testing and calibration of injection pumps.
- Learned and operated specialized equipment, including injection pump test benches.
- Assisted technicians with troubleshooting engine performance problems.
- Cleaned, organized and maintained workshop tools and equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering – Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria (2024-11)