Job Opportunities in Nigeria


October 20, 2024

Origin Automobile Works

Lagos

FULL TIME


Farm Equipment Operator Intern

OAW is a leading automobile firm dedicated to delivering innovative, sustainable, high-quality mobile solutions and advance mechanized farming in Nigeria.
Are you ready to jumpstart your career in modern agriculture? Join our Farm Equipment Operator Training Scheme and gain hands-on experience in operating and maintaining cutting-edge farm machinery. This unique internship is designed for ambitious individuals from technical colleges looking to build a career as a Farm Equipment Operator. Through this intensive training, you’ll master the skills needed to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain various agricultural machines used in commercial-scale farming.
Role Overview:
As a Farm Equipment Operator Intern, you will participate in a rigorous hands-on technical training program where you will learn to operate, maintain, and repair a wide variety of farm machinery, including tractors, combine harvesters, sprayers, bulldozers, and more. You’ll work under the guidance of experienced operators and mechanics to develop the practical skills necessary for large-scale farming operations.
Scope of Work and Responsibilities:
  • Operate Farm Equipment: Learn to operate tractors and other farm equipment with attached implements such as ploughs, harrows, seed drills, sprayers, and graders.
  • Heavy-Duty Equipment: Gain experience operating heavy machinery like bulldozers, scrapers, and combine harvesters, as well as engines for water pumping and grain grinding.
  • Routine Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance such as fixing brakes, replacing tires, and lubricating moving parts on farm vehicles.
  • Machinery Troubleshooting: Assist in troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing agricultural machinery, and report mechanical issues to supervisors.
  • Record Keeping: Record meter readings at the start of each shift, maintain proper documentation of repairs and maintenance, and keep records of equipment operations.
  • Field Operations: Operate equipment to apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to crops, irrigate fields, and assist with loading and unloading crops and materials.
  • Assist with Construction Equipment: Learn to operate dump trucks, front-end loaders, graders, and other earth-moving equipment for various farm tasks.
  • Post-Harvest Operations: Assist with post-harvest tasks such as ginning, shelling, husking, and threshing of grains.
  • Collaborate with Management: Communicate with supervisors regarding machinery maintenance, progress of crops, and other key tasks.
  • Animal Care: Assist with feeding and watering livestock when necessary.
  • Safety and Compliance: Operate all equipment in a safe manner, following established safety protocols.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Education: Students or graduates from technical colleges are preferred.
  • Experience: No prior experience is necessary, though familiarity with farm machinery or technical equipment is a plus.
What We Are Looking For:
  • Willingness to Live in Rural Areas: Interns must be comfortable with rural life and the challenges that come with it.
  • Flexible Hours: Willingness to work irregular hours, particularly during peak farming seasons.
  • Hands-On Learning: Eagerness to learn the practical skills required for the operation, maintenance, and repair of modern agricultural equipment.
  • Mechanically Inclined: Interest in machinery, engines, and solving mechanical problems.
  • Mentorship: Desire to learn from experienced operators and mechanics, and a commitment to following the farming calendar.
Why Join Us?
  • Comprehensive Training: Gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art farm machinery and equipment, preparing you for a career as a skilled Farm Equipment Operator.
  • Career Advancement: Successful interns may have the opportunity for full-time roles upon completion of the training program.
  • Exposure to Modern Agriculture: Work on a technologically advanced farm, where sustainability and innovation are key.
  • Mentorship: Learn directly from experienced professionals and receive mentorship throughout the training program.
  • Four Months Rigorous Hands-on Training: Successful applicants would be benefit from the four months hands on training from our global team of facilitators.
How to Apply:
· If you are passionate about agriculture and ready to embark on a learning journey that will prepare you for a career in farm management, please send your CV and a cover letter to Origintechgroup.recruitment@gmail.com recruitment email by Friday, October 11, 2024.
We look forward to hearing from enthusiastic individuals who are eager to grow with us!
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Kindly provide further details using the link here.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₦100,000.00 per month
Application Deadline: 11/10/2024

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