OBIDAH GODWIN TITUS

Mechanical Engineer | Maintenance & Plant Operations Professional

Jalingo, NG.

About

Results-driven Mechanical Engineer with over 8 years of experience, specializing in mechanical maintenance, plant operations, and utility systems management within water production and process environments. Expertly skilled in maintenance planning, root cause troubleshooting, and technical team supervision, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and stringent adherence to safety and quality standards. Proven ability to coordinate complex maintenance activities and deliver uninterrupted service, making him a valuable asset for demanding engineering roles.

Work

TARABA STATE WATER AND SEWERAGE CORPORATION

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Business Manager - Central ‘B' Business Office

Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria

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Summary

Currently leading the Central 'B' Business Office, overseeing comprehensive water distribution, pipeline network maintenance, and operational compliance to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Highlights

Coordinated maintenance activities for water distribution and pipeline networks, ensuring uninterrupted service delivery across the business area.

Supervised technical personnel in operations, maintenance, meter administration, and customer service, optimizing team performance and service quality.

Ensured timely maintenance and troubleshooting of water distribution systems and mechanical components, minimizing downtime and enhancing system reliability.

Monitored operational performance and enforced compliance with safety procedures and operational standards, maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Prepared comprehensive operational reports, maintenance records, and technical documentation for management review, facilitating informed decision-making.

TARABA STATE WATER AND SEWERAGE CORPORATION

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District Manager - Jalingo North District Office

Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria

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Summary

Managed the Jalingo North District Office, directing field teams and overseeing the maintenance of critical water infrastructure to ensure consistent service delivery and operational compliance.

Highlights

Supervised and coordinated diverse field teams, including pump operators, valve operators, plumbers, billing clerks, and revenue officers, improving cross-functional efficiency.

Oversaw the comprehensive maintenance of pipelines, valves, pumps, and water distribution infrastructure, enhancing system longevity and reliability.

Implemented preventive and corrective maintenance activities that significantly reduced operational downtime and improved service continuity.

Ensured strict compliance with workplace safety standards and operational procedures, fostering a secure and regulated work environment.

Coordinated daily operational activities and maintenance schedules, optimizing resource allocation to meet service delivery requirements effectively.

TARABA STATE WATER SUPPLY AGENCY, JALINGO

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Mechanical Engineer I & II - Karofi Water Works

Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria

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Summary

Managed mechanical equipment and utility infrastructure at Karofi Water Works, ensuring high operational reliability through meticulous maintenance and fault diagnosis.

Highlights

Managed and maintained critical mechanical equipment and utility infrastructure within the water treatment plant, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on high-lift pumps, submersible pumps, generators, and valves, reducing equipment failures by 20%.

Supervised plant operators and maintenance personnel, upholding compliance with operational and safety standards.

Conducted comprehensive troubleshooting and fault diagnosis on hydraulic and mechanical systems, improving equipment reliability and operational uptime.

Monitored equipment performance and recommended maintenance interventions, minimizing downtime and optimizing resource utilization.

CHINA GEO-ENGINEERING COMPANY (CGC), Jalingo Water Project

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Intern Engineer

Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supported site mechanical and civil activities, contributing to project documentation, material management, and compliance adherence during the Jalingo Water Project.

Highlights

Assisted in the supervision and coordination of site mechanical and civil activities, contributing to efficient project execution.

Supported inventory management and maintenance of engineering tools and materials, optimizing resource availability for project needs.

Participated actively in project documentation, reporting, and field inspections, ensuring accurate record-keeping and quality control.

Assisted senior engineers in monitoring project execution and compliance with specifications, upholding project standards.

OFOLI TACKIE MEMORIAL COLLEGE

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Teacher / Maintenance Officer

Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria

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Summary

Coordinated maintenance and repair for school facilities and mechanical assets, ensuring operational functionality and managing procurement for related projects.

Highlights

Coordinated maintenance and repair of generators, buses, classrooms, and school facilities, ensuring uninterrupted functionality of critical assets.

Supervised repair and maintenance activities to ensure optimal functionality of mechanical assets, extending equipment lifespan.

Managed procurement and supervision of maintenance-related projects, optimizing resource allocation and project delivery.

NASCO Household Products Ltd

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Industrial Training — Technical Department

Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

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Summary

Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on diverse industrial equipment, contributing to equipment reliability and operational efficiency within the technical department.

Highlights

Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on motors, pumps, generators, chillers, conveyors, and forklifts, enhancing operational uptime.

Participated in overhauling, servicing, and repair of mechanical equipment, extending asset lifecycles and improving performance.

Assisted in metal fabrication and workshop maintenance activities, contributing to efficient workshop operations.

Supported troubleshooting and equipment restoration activities, minimizing downtime and improving productivity.

Education

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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Master of Engineering Engineering Management

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Engineering Mechanical Engineering

Languages

English

Certificates

Advanced Certificate in Procurement Management

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Procurement and Logistics Certificate

DisasterReady.Org

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in Emergencies

DisasterReady.Org

Training on Monitoring & Evaluation Principles and Urban WASH Data Management

USAID E-WASH

Hands-on Training on Company Operations

Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company, Kenya

NYSC Discharge Certificate

NYSC

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance & Plant Operations

Mechanical Equipment Maintenance, Plant Operations Coordination, Pumps, Valves & Hydraulic Systems, Pumps & Rotating Equipment Maintenance, Pipeline & Utility Infrastructure Maintenance, Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems Knowledge, Welding & Fabrication Knowledge.

Maintenance Strategy & Execution

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance, Maintenance Planning & Reporting.

Troubleshooting & Diagnosis

Equipment Troubleshooting & Fault Diagnosis, Root Cause Analysis & Problem Solving, Hydraulic Systems Troubleshooting, Root Cause Troubleshooting.

Technical Leadership & Supervision

Team Leadership & Technical Supervision.

Engineering & Documentation

Engineering Drawing Interpretation, Technical Documentation & Record Keeping, Technical Reporting & Documentation, Engineering Drawing Interpretation, Microsoft Office & Engineering Applications.

Compliance & Safety

Safety Compliance & Permit Procedures, Safety Compliance & SOP Adherence.

Software & Systems

SAP/CMMS Adaptability, Microsoft Office Applications.

Professional Membership

Registered Engineer (COREN), Corporate Member (NIMechE).

References

Available on Request

Available on Request