Joseph Chidiebere

Highly result-oriented and excellence-driven Mechanical Engineering graduate with strong experience in manufacturing operations, field service engineering, equipment maintenance, and team leadership. Passionate about Design Engineering and Project Management, with a proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems, lead large teams, and minimize downtime in high-demand environments. Seeking to contribute technical expertise and leadership skills toward achieving organizational growth and long-term strategic objectives.

Field Service Engineer - IHS Towers - Lagos & Ogun, Nigeria

(2023-03 - 2025-11)

• Scheduled service calls based on customer location and urgency.
• Lead and supervised a team of 250 professionals in resolving technical issues.
• Responded to emergency on-site breakdowns to minimize disruption and downtime.
• Investigated and resolved an average of 12 product service issues weekly.
• Ensured strict adherence to safety practices and PPE compliance.
• Applied systems analysis techniques to diagnose and resolve complex technical faults.
• Examined faulty equipment, analysed service reports, and addressed customer complaints.
• Conducted equipment performance testing and demonstrated servicing best practices.
• Performed onsite installation, modification, and maintenance of telecom systems.
• Maintained excellent client relationships through professional support and service delivery.

Operation and maintenance Technician - Rite Foods Limited - Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria

(2021-02 - 2023-03)

• Performed preventive maintenance and lubrication on machine components (moulds, roller bearings, stretch rods, oven cams, grippers).
• Replaced machine parts including ACOPOS frequency drives, linear motors, bearings, valve blocks, and transfer grippers.
• Set up blow moulding machines to produce PET preforms according to specification.
• Controlled heating unit temperatures and automated preform feed systems.
• Ensured consistent production of high-quality PET bottles under heat and pressure.
• Built strong team morale and demonstrated strong work ethics and full task

Operation Technician – Krones Bottle Line - Rite Foods Limited - Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria

(2021-02 - 2023-03)

• Conducted preventive maintenance on filling machines.
• Troubleshot production downtime and equipment faults.
• Monitored machine operations to ensure quality and product conformity.
• Supervised cleaning operations and maintained hygienic production standards.
• Ensured workplace safety and compiled daily operational reports.
• Identified and mitigated workplace hazards.

Blowmould Technician / Operator (NYSC) - Rite Foods Limited - Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria

(2020-09 - 2021-02)

• Operated Contifeed, Contiform, and palletizing machines.
• Conducted scheduled maintenance and preventive servicing.
• Replaced machine parts including drives, motors, and bearings.
• Set up blow moulding machines and ensured product quality standards.

Technical Operator (Palletizer Operator – Internship) - Rite Foods Limited - Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria

(2018-09 - 2019-02)

• Operated palletizers and shrink-wrapping machines (Robopac).
• Inspected, sorted, and stacked products from conveyor systems.
• Monitored packaging quality and detected defective containers.
• Performed equipment changeovers to support different products.

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) - Mechanical Engineering - Federal University of Technology Akure (2015-12 - 2019-11)

National Diploma (ND) - Mechanical Engineering - Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti (2011-09 - 2013-06)

Senior Secondary School Certificate - Government Science College Secondary School, Iyin Ekiti (2006 - 2009)