Olanipekun Razaq

Experience

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  Dangote cement plant

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2018

  · Carrying out immediate and lasting solutions to prevent mechanical downtime.· Collate all checklists to plan shift operation maintenance and timely response to call-outs from other departments to reduce downtime.· Ensure work equipment is functioning properly with safety standards by performing scheduled maintenance promptly.· Keeping records of plant operation and equipment performance.REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS· Adding heat exchanger to the raw mill fan drive end bearing to reduce the temperature of the bearing lubricating oil which reduces the temperature by 20%.· Modification of mill feed chute to reduce material jam. Show less · Daily inspection and periodic inspection of equipment using a checklist to plan maintenance.· Hands-on maintenance and repair on gearboxes, bearing installation and maintenance, bucket elevators, conveyor belts, air slides, pumps, mill maintenance, Hot gas generator maintenance, etc.· Preparation of equipment's history.· Alignment of couplings and balancing of fans with MIPS departments· Troubleshooting of mill hydraulics fault and replacement of faulty valves.· Provision of Line Clearance on equipment before carrying out maintenance for safety reasons. Show less

  • Shift Maintenance Engineer

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2018

  • Junior Engineer

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
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  Dangote cement plant

  Apr 2018 - May 2024

  Assistant Engineer

  · Efficiently plan and schedule the execution of field maintenance activities to ensure seamless operations.· I always ensured the Practice of preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance, which has reduced downtime to zero.· Reduce wastage using appropriate lubricants, electrodes, and vulcanizing solutions.· Coordinate with the Purchase department for procurement of spares and follow up on inventory arrival.· Coordination with other departments for maintenance and impact maximum equipment availability· Adoption of root cause analysis to ensure zero downtime.· Scheduling and execution of shutdowns for equipment maintenance to achieve smooth operation and minimize cost of production.· Ensure conformation to international organization standards for health, environment, safety, and sustainability OSHAS 18001, ISO 14001, etc. Show less