Danmusa Muhammed
Mechanical Engineer
NAF Base Kainji,Niger State
Summary
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer supporting the reliability and repair of heavy mechanical systems in an industrial operations setting. Applies preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and corrective repair practices to keep pumps, rotating equipment, and service assets available for daily operations. Strengthens uptime by combining teamwork, leadership, and structured problem solving in a disciplined technical environment.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Nigerian Air Force
06.2008 - 01.2026
- Diagnosed mechanical failures using advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
- Led a team in executing complex repair projects, ensuring compliance with military standards.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on aircraft systems to ensure operational readiness and safety.
- Developed maintenance schedules to optimize equipment availability and reduce downtime.
- Mentored junior engineers on best practices for mechanical system maintenance and repairs.
- Managed inventory of spare parts, ensuring timely availability for critical repairs and servicing.
- Responded to maintenance requests to repair equipment malfunctions.
- Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of Type equipment.
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme
PPMCL Lokoja Pump Station
01.2007 - 12.2007
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme
PPMC Lokoja Pump Station
08.2005 - 12.2005
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Bachelors In Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Kwara State University, Malete Ilorin
Malete Ilorin01-2022
Higher National Diploma - Aircraft Engineering Technology (Power plant Option)
Air Force Institute Of Technology Kaduna
Kaduna01-2016
National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Federal Polytechnic Idah Kogi State
Idah, Kogi State01-2006
SSCE - undefined
Community Secondary School Umomi Kogi State
Umomi, Kogi State01-2003
First School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Army Children School Lokoja Kogi State
Lokoja, Kogi State01-1997
Skills
Mechanical maintenance
Preventive maintenance
Corrective maintenance
Equipment troubleshooting
Rotating equipment maintenance
Condition monitoring
Maintenance planning
Work order management
Reliability analysis
Project coordination
Maintenance shutdown planning
Ultrasonic testing
Lubrication management
Permit to work
Certification
COREN, Registered Engineering Technologist, Nigerian Society Of Engineers Membership, Institute Of Safety Professionals Of Nigeria, HSE Level 1,2 and 3, NDT Training, VT, PT, MPI/MP, RT, UT, Human Factor In Maintenance Training
References
- Engr, Ofoem, Engr Okoi Sunday Ofoem, Nigerian Air Force, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
- Engr, Ali, Engr Patrick Ali, Nigerian Air Force, Depot Maintenance Engineer
Interests
Reading, Teamwork, Skill Learning, Technology
Timeline
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Nigerian Air Force
06.2008 - 01.2026
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme
PPMCL Lokoja Pump Station
01.2007 - 12.2007
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme
PPMC Lokoja Pump Station
08.2005 - 12.2005
First School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Army Children School Lokoja Kogi State
SSCE - undefined
Community Secondary School Umomi Kogi State
National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Federal Polytechnic Idah Kogi State
Higher National Diploma - Aircraft Engineering Technology (Power plant Option)
Air Force Institute Of Technology Kaduna
Bachelors In Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Kwara State University, Malete Ilorin