Job Description
Mécanicien Job in Douala at PANZANI CAMEROUN
Are you an experienced mechanical maintenance professional looking for a Mécanicien Job in Douala? PANZANI CAMEROUN SA, a subsidiary of CADYST Group, is currently recruiting one Mécanicien for its industrial operations in Douala. The vacancy is officially listed on the CADYST recruitment platform under reference PZN MECA 230926. The official listing confirms that the position is based in Douala and focuses on preventive and corrective maintenance of production equipment. PANZANI CAMEROUN is part of CADYST Group’s agro-food division. According to CADYST, Panzani Cameroun has been part of the Group since its acquisition by La Pasta S.A. in 2005 and specializes in producing and marketing pasta products.
Job Details
- Position: Mécanicien
- Number of positions: 01
- Company: PANZANI CAMEROUN SA
- Group: CADYST GROUP
- Location: Douala, Cameroon
- Sector: Agro-industry / Food Manufacturing
- Reference: PZN MECA 230926
- Application: Online through the CADYST recruitment platform
Requirements for the Mécanicien Job in Douala
Candidates should meet the following requirements:
- BTS/DUT in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance or an equivalent qualification.
- At least 3 years of proven experience in industrial mechanical maintenance.
- Practical experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to analyse technical problems and identify their causes.
- Ability to conduct field inspections.
- Ability to assess risks and hazards.
- Ability to develop cleaning plans.
- Good knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of CMMS/GMAO is an advantage.
- Ability to assess PPE compliance against identified risks.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
- Dismantle, replace, adjust and reinstall mechanical components.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical failures quickly.
- Conduct scheduled inspections and report abnormalities.
- Complete maintenance documentation and intervention reports.
- Update GMAO/CMMS records where applicable.
- Recommend technical improvements to reduce recurring breakdowns.
- Identify spare-parts and consumable requirements.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good condition.
- Keep the maintenance workshop and intervention areas clean.
Candidate Profile
PANZANI CAMEROUN is looking for someone who demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Teamwork is also important.
The official vacancy further highlights the need for someone who can work under pressure, anticipate problems, respect safety and disciplinary procedures, remain responsive and demonstrate strong organisational skills. Integrity is also required.
Candidates are expected to share CADYST Group’s values of Bâtisseur, Responsabilité, Capital Confiance and Audace.
Why This Opportunity Matters
This Mécanicien Job in Douala offers an opportunity to work within an established industrial group operating across the agro-food sector in Cameroon and the wider region.
CADYST Group describes itself as an agro-industrial group with activities spanning flour, pasta, biscuits, healthcare, farming and related areas. Its official careers page also confirms that candidates can access current vacancies through the Group’s recruitment platform.
3. How to Apply — VERIFIED
Candidates should apply online through the official CADYST recruitment portal.
The official recruitment page currently lists the vacancy as:
MECANICIEN (1) – PZN MECA 230926
The application form requires information including:
- Full name
- Email
- Phone number
- Highest qualification
- Speciality
- Years of experience
- CV
- Cover letter
- City of residence
- Employment history
- Computer skills
- English-language level
- Relevant industry experience
The portal specifies that CVs and cover letters must be submitted in Word or PDF format.
4. FAQs
What company is recruiting the Mécanicien?
The recruitment is being conducted by PANZANI CAMEROUN SA, a CADYST Group subsidiary.
Where is the Mécanicien position located?
The position is based in Douala, Cameroon.
How many positions are available?
There is one Mécanicien position available.
What qualification is required?
A BTS/DUT in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance or an equivalent qualification is required.
How much experience is required?
Candidates need at least three years of proven industrial mechanical maintenance experience.
Is GMAO/CMMS experience required?
Knowledge of GMAO/CMMS is listed as an advantage, rather than the principal academic requirement.
How do I apply?
Applications are submitted online through the official CADYST recruitment platform.
