Samuel Sule
Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering)
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About
COREN-registered Mechanical & Mechatronics with B.Eng. Mechatronics and PGD Mechanical Engineering. 20-years Federal Service at steel industrial Complex under Ministry for Steel Development, honorably disengaged following Federal Government rationalization of steel sector parastatals. Subsequently served in Oil & Gas as Maintenance Engineer managing heavy-duty truck fleet, farm tanks, product pumps, and DPR/NMDPRA compliant, dispenser calibration at Eegoja Oil and Gas Company.
Expert in plant reliability, OEM diagnostics on Scania, IVECO, Howo truck, light vehicles, hydraulics, HSE enforcement, and cost effective maintenance. Delivered 22% reduction in fleet downtime and multi-million Naira savings through Engineering-led interventions seeking Maintenance Manager Role to drive asset availability, safety, and operational excellence at Eegoja Oil and Gas / steel industries, CAD design, fabrication, preventive maintenance. Strong collaborator with a track record of improving system efficiency, reducing downtime, and delivering complex engineering projects safely and on schedule.
Experience
Maintenance Engineer - Oil and Gas Company - Lokoja, Kogi State
(2025-03 - 2026-04)
Manager Operations (Machine and Tool Shop Unit) - Eegoja Oil and Gas Company
(2025-03)
Disengaged March 2025 due to Company-Wide restructuring and business constraints.
- Managed mechanical integrity and availability of 35-unit heavy duty truck fleet + farm tank depot for LPG Product, Mechanical Repair Shop for part production and Repair
- Planned and executed Preventive / Corrective Maintenance on Lathe, Milling Machine, Radial drilling Machine, Product pump, Loading arms, Storage tanks, valves and LPG dispensing systems to DPR/NMDPRA standards and heavy duty Equipment
- Conducted technical evaluation and approval of substitute parts; qualified Howo shock absorbers after lifecycle testing
- Enforced HSE protocols: daily Toolbox talks, permit-to-work, confined space entry, LOTO
- Prepared monthly fleet availability report, job completion dossiers, and maintenance cost analysis for Executive Management
Maintenance Engineer - Ajaokuta steel Company Limited
(2005-11 - 2025-03)
- Directed mechanical maintenance for integrated Steel Production Plant: electric arc furnaces, heat treatment of materials, rolling mills, overhead cranes 5T-50T, Compressors, Water treatment plant, and Utilities supporting 200+ personnel
- Led annual Turn-around-Maintenance under Company Capital Budget
- Mentored and Supervised 25+ engineers/technicians; 8 subordinate engineers achieved COREN registration during tenure
Education
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) - Mechanical Engineering - Federal University of Technology Akure
Bachelor of Engineering (B-Eng) - Mechatronics Engineering - Federal University Oye Ekiti


