Ukonu Ikpa Okorie
Mechanical Engineer
About
Ukonu Ikpa Okorie is a results-driven Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with over 5 years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and workshop operations. He possesses 5 years of experience specializing in heavy equipment maintenance, with a proven track record of restoring critical machinery to operational status. Ukonu has successfully led the recovery and overhaul of piling and heavy-duty construction equipment, significantly improving fleet availability across multiple project sites. He is seeking roles where he can leverage his expertise in maintenan
Experience
Mechanical Engineer | Maintenance & Workshop Operations
02/2024 – PresentAl-Khalid Dewatering & Shoring Company · Hawally
- Led recovery, overhaul, and maintenance of piling and heavy-duty construction equipment, improving fleet availability.
- Restored and overhauled 36 dewatering pumps, reducing replacement and rental costs.
- Completed overhaul, testing, and commissioning of Caterpillar C9 and Deutz diesel engines and generators.
Workshop Supervisor
10/2021 – 01/2024Iykeman Technical Services · Port Harcourt
- Supervised overhaul, calibration, and structural maintenance of diesel fuel injection pumps.
- Managed daily technician testing for major industrial engine brands.
- Executed precision fault diagnosis and corrective repairs for fuel pumps.
QA/QC Undergraduate Trainee
03/2018 – 10/2018Omni Engineering Nigeria Ltd. (Dangote Refinery Contractor) · Lagos
- Assisted with quality assurance and control testing for fabricated piping and structural systems.
- Supported senior inspectors with non-destructive testing and material verification.
Skills
Software & Tools
Analysis & Reporting
Maintenance & Repair
Operations & Management
GCC Readiness
Languages
Education & Certifications
B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria · 2021