Rowland Igeigbai Ozemoya

Highly Experienced Automotive & Industrial Maintenance Professional
Lagos, NG.

About

Highly accomplished and results-driven Automotive and Industrial Maintenance Professional with over two decades of experience in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Proven expertise in troubleshooting complex breakdowns, conducting preventative maintenance, and managing workshop operations for diverse equipment, including specialized and hybrid vehicles. Adept at optimizing operational efficiency, ensuring safety compliance, and leading technical teams, consistently delivering high-impact solutions and superior service.

Work

Proforce Limited
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Maintenance Officer

Ogun, Ogun State, Nigeria

Summary

Oversees routine maintenance and troubleshooting of diverse equipment, including armored and amphibious vehicles, to ensure optimal operational readiness and compliance.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive routine checks and servicing for a wide array of equipment, including engines, compressors, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, generators, and vehicle systems, ensuring optimal operational readiness and extending asset lifespan.

Diagnosed and resolved complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical breakdowns, significantly minimizing equipment downtime and enhancing operational continuity.

Maintained specialized armored vehicles and amphibious units, strictly adhering to company and safety compliance policies to ensure mission readiness and operational integrity.

Maintained meticulous maintenance logs, inspection reports, and equipment performance records, improving data accuracy for future planning and audits.

Provided expert technical guidance and support to team leads and management on equipment setup, complex troubleshooting, and strategic maintenance initiatives.

Row-Jub Auto Wheel
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Workshop Manager/Consultant

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed comprehensive workshop operations, from vehicle sales processes and customer consultations to parts procurement and maintenance, ensuring high service quality and efficiency.

Highlights

Managed the entire vehicle sales process, including coordinating test drives and expertly matching customers with suitable vehicles, enhancing client satisfaction and sales conversion.

Consulted extensively with customers to diagnose vehicle issues and transparently discuss repair solutions and associated costs, fostering trust and clarity.

Prepared detailed cost estimates for vehicle repairs, spare parts, equipment, and labor, optimizing resource allocation and project budgeting.

Sourced and procured authentic automotive parts from both local and international suppliers, ensuring quality and timely availability for repairs and minimizing supply chain delays.

Executed comprehensive repair and maintenance services for a diverse fleet, including lightweight vehicles and advanced Hybrid cars, ensuring peak performance and reliability.

Coscharis Group
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Automobile Technician

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Performed extensive maintenance, diagnostics, and engine overhauls on various vehicles, including electric and hybrid models, ensuring peak performance and customer satisfaction.

Highlights

Executed routine maintenance, oil changes, and comprehensive multi-point inspections for a wide range of vehicles, specializing in Electric and Hybrid car systems, improving vehicle longevity.

Performed critical component replacements, including fuel filters, air filters, and spark plugs, as part of routine vehicle maintenance, improving engine efficiency and reducing emissions.

Engaged customers to understand vehicle issues, providing clear explanations of necessary repairs and cost implications, enhancing client understanding and satisfaction.

Conducted complete overhauls of gasoline and diesel engines, involving disassembly, precise fault identification, part replacement, and meticulous rebuilding to significantly boost vehicle performance and power.

Utilized advanced diagnostic tools like SDD Machine, Pathfinder (for Jaguar/Land Rovers), and Master Lunch X431 to extract specific computer codes, accurately tracing and resolving complex vehicle faults.

Coastal Hire Lagos
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Master and Maintenance Technician

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Conducted scheduled inspections, preventative maintenance, and complex diagnostics on diverse hire equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and safety compliance.

Highlights

Executed scheduled inspections and preventative maintenance on diverse hire equipment, including power tools, cement mixers, generators, compressors, and site infrastructure, ensuring operational readiness and extending asset life.

Diagnosed and repaired intricate mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults, effectively minimizing downtime for rental equipment and ensuring continuous service availability.

Maintained workshop tools, benches, and stock, and performed light structural and facility maintenance (e.g., plumbing, electrical fitting, hatch repairs), optimizing workshop efficiency and organization.

Ensured a clean, safe, and compliant working environment by strictly adhering to ISO standards, PPE protocols, and best practice housekeeping, significantly reducing workplace incidents.

Stag Engineering Nigeria Limited
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Maintenance Officer

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and inventory for generators and ancillary equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and safety compliance.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive preventive maintenance, scheduled services, and performed routine inspections to ensure continuous equipment functionality and prevent costly breakdowns.

Diagnosed and repaired complex faults in generators, engines, control panels, and ancillary equipment, restoring full operational capacity and minimizing service interruptions.

Monitored performance data, conducted vibration analysis, temperature checks, and alignments to predict and prevent potential equipment failures, enhancing reliability.

Managed the inventory of spare parts, tools, and consumables, implementing forecasting to ensure optimal stock levels and prevent operational delays.

Ensured a safe working environment by conducting thorough risk assessments and strictly adhering to company safety protocols, contributing to a significant reduction in workplace incidents.

Education

Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda Zamfara State
Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State, Nigeria

Higher National Diploma

Mechanical Engineering

Grade: Second Class Lower Credit

Nigeria Port Authority Technical Training Centre
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

NVQ Level 3 (WAEC TEC1/Trade Test 1)

Motor Vehicle Mechanics Works

A.G. Leventis Automobile Training Centre
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

NVQ Level 2 & 1 (Trade Test 2 & 3)

Auto Electrician's Works

A.G. Leventis Automobile Training Centre
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Testimonial of Apprenticeship

Auto Electrician's Works

Awards

Staff of the Month Award

Awarded By

Coscharis Groups

Awarded for consistently meeting and exceeding monthly performance targets, demonstrating exceptional dedication and productivity.

Best Overall Student

Awarded By

Coscharis Group

Recognized for outstanding excellence and competency among all students, reflecting superior technical skills and commitment.

Best Technician of the Year

Awarded By

Unnamed Company (for interstate undertaker services)

Appointed Vehicle Mechanic Maintenance Technician of the Year for exceptional ability to manage and maintain vehicles during critical interstate undertaker services.

Best Technician (CIT Truck Builder)

Awarded By

Unnamed Company (for CIT Truck Construction)

Recognized as a key Automotive Technician involved in the construction of CIT (Cash in Transit) Trucks, specifically diesel bullet-proof bullion vans used for secure cash transport.

Best Overall Student with Distinction in Automotive Repairs

Awarded By

Nigeria Port Authority Technical Centre

Achieved Best Overall Student with Distinction in Automotive repairs, demonstrating exceptional academic and practical proficiency.

Skills

Mechanical Systems

Mechanical Repair, Servicing, Engine Overhaul, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Vehicle Systems, Generator Repair, Compressor Maintenance, Multi-point Vehicle Inspections.

Electrical & Electronic Systems

Electrical Troubleshooting, Control Panels, Electrical Fitting, Electric Vehicle Maintenance, Hybrid Car Maintenance, Diagnostic Computer Codes.

Preventive Maintenance & Diagnostics

Preventive Maintenance, Diagnostics, Fault Finding, Scheduled Inspections, Performance Monitoring, Vibration Analysis, Temperature Checks, Alignments.

Workshop & Inventory Management

Workshop Management, Inventory Management, Spare Parts Management, Tools Management, Consumables Inventory, Cost Estimation, Parts Sourcing (Local & International).

Safety & Compliance

Health & Safety Compliance, Risk Assessments, ISO Standards, PPE Protocols, Housekeeping Best Practice.

Problem Solving & Technical Support

Problem-solving Under Pressure, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Equipment Set-up, Reading Technical Manuals & Diagrams, Diagnostic Tools (SDD Machine, Pathfinder, Master Lunch X431).

Operational Efficiency

Downtime Minimization, Operational Readiness, Resource Optimization, Process Improvement.

Customer & Stakeholder Relations

Communication with Customers, Customer Consultation, Client Engagement, Collaboration with Engineers & Clients, Stakeholder Management.

Team Leadership & Management

Assisting Team Leads, Time Management, Multitasking, Teamwork, Independence, Coordination.

Documentation & Reporting

Maintenance Logs, Inspection Results, Equipment Performance Records, Service Logs, Fault Reports, Maintenance Management Systems.