Heavy Machinery Equipment Trainer at Mota-Engil Nigeria

December 22, 2025

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Job Description

Mota-Engil Nigeria incorporates, the Mota-Engil Group, a multinational, operating in the 3 continents, with operations in the segments of Engineering and Construction, Environment and Services, Transport Concession, Energy and Mining. Mota-Engil Nigeria adopts a unique and integrated strategic approach for the future: a more innovative and competitive company.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Heavy Machinery Equipment Trainer

Location: Nigeria

About the Role

  • We are recruiting a Heavy Machinery Equipment Trainer to join a railway construction project in Nigeria.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for training local operators, ensuring the correct use, safe operation and basic maintenance of heavy machinery used in the project.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare and deliver theoretical and practical training sessions on the operation of heavy machinery (e.g. excavators, bulldozers, loaders, motor graders, dumpers, among others);
  • Ensure that all trainees understand and apply safety standards and operating procedures;
  • Assess the performance of operators and identify additional training needs;
  • Prepare training reports, assessment forms and attendance records;
  • Ensure the correct use of equipment during training and report any anomalies;
  • Collaborate with the HSE and Operations teams to align working methods and best practices.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a heavy machinery operator or technician, with a strong practical component;
  • Previous experience as a trainer will be valued;
  • Solid knowledge of operational safety and basic equipment maintenance;
  • Ability to communicate and teach clearly and practically;
  • Availability to work in Nigeria on a rotational basis;
  • Fluency in English (preferred).

Offer

  • Integration into an international team on a large-scale railway project;
  • Competitive conditions and expatriation package;
  • Opportunity for professional development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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