Nestle Technical Training Programme 2013

Nestle Nigeria - We are the leading nutrition, health and wellness Company globally and the industry reference for financial performance. Our nutrition, health and wellness agenda continue to bring enhanced benefits for consumers, greater brand differentiation in the market place and increased value for shareholders.

We are seeking to upskill self —driven, motivated and qualified young individuals to acquire both theoretical and practical technical skills at our Technical Training Centre in Agbara.

Title: The Nestle Technical Training Programme

The Centre offers 18-month multiskill, theoretical and rigorous vocational training in three core disciplines:

• Mechanical maintenance activities
• Electrical / Instrumentation / Calibration maintenance activities
• Introduction to Automation maintenance

Learning Facilities
The Centre is ideally located in the middle of engineering activities in our Agbara factory. It is well equipped with the following facilities:
modern classrooms, standard library, computer and technical drawings rooms, state of-the art electrical I instrumentation I automation and mechanical workshops.

The students are exposed to industrial work experience in the various plants within the factory. Trainees are continuously assessed and appraised during the period of training.

Overseas Training
The best five students on completion of the programme will be sponsored by Swiss embassy to do a 3month internship at a Nestle Factory in Switzerland, The sponsorship is part of a bilateral Migration Partnership Agreement between Switzerland and Nigeria.

Entry Requirements
Candidates must have obtained the following qualifications not earlier than 2011.

Minimum of Lower Credit in Ordinary National Diploma (OND) issued by a Nigerian Polytechnic in any of the following (or related) fields of study:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering I Electrical Installation & Maintenance Practice
• Applied Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (Mechatronics)
• Applied Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Industrial Measurement and Control I Instruments Mechanics Work
• Automation Engineering
• In addition, candidates are mandatorily required to have five 0’ Level credits or equivalent obtained in one sitting in the following subjects: Physics, Mathematics, English Language. Further Mathematics or Technical Drawing.

Application Closing Date
12th March, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified Candidates who meet the above entry requirements should submit application electronically by completing online forms at www.dragnetnigeria.com/nnplc/registration.aspx

Note

• Candidates should apply for admission only once Only electronic applications will be considered. Kindly ensure that email addresses and phone numbers given are active and considered.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Please note that the Nestle Technical Training Programme is a Creating Shared Value initiative aimed at supporting Nigeria’s drive towards rapid transformation and development of indigenous technological capability,
• Trainees are not Nestle employees and will not be bonded to work for Nestlé after the programme.
• Furthermore, Nestle is not under any obligation to offer employment to trainees at the end of the training programme.