Electrical / Instrumentation Technician at Lafarge Cement

Lafarge is a world leader in building materials, with top-ranking positions in its Cement, Aggregates & Concrete businesses. Located in 64 countries with 65,000 employees, the vision of Lafarge in Nigeria is to be the most trusted and preferred partner of Nigerian construction professionals and home builders by delivering cement and concrete solutions that are best in quality, environmentally sustainable and nationwide available at affordable cost.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical / Instrumentation Technician

Requisition ID: 9997
Location: Mfamosing, Cross Rivers
Job type: Full-time

About the Job

• Position requires knowledge of Electrical and Instrumentation engineering as applicable in cement production. 
• Responsible to execute independently work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of techniques, procedures and criteria

What you'll be doing 

• Timely execution of assign electrical and instrumentation task.
• Ensure availability of all electrical and instrumentation equipment for production.
• Execute Predictive and Preventive Maintenance Schedules with minimum supervision.
• Ensure Compliance with Health and Safety Procedures during task execution.
• Follow-up with Lead Engineer on work plan execution.
• Co-ordinate and supervise third party contractors.

Who you'll be working with 

• List of Direct Reports: Third party contractor
• Key interfaces, stakeholders and relationships:
  • Members of Cross functional team (Team)
  • All maintenance team members
  • All Managers.

What we are looking for 

• Minumum of OND / ND in Electrical / Electronic Engineering
• At least eight (8) years in modern integrated cement/large scale industry in the similar field.
• Hand-On experience on ABB and Siemens Variable Frequency/Speed Drives.
• Medium and Low Voltage Electric Motors and their Applications.
• Knowledge of ABB Switch-Gears.
• Kmowlesge of 11KV/400V Power Distribution Panels and Motor Centre.
• Knowledge of Cement Industrial Instrumentation and Controls.  
• Membership of relevant regulatory bodies (COREN,NSE)is an advantage 
• Ability to work under pressure with little or no supervision.
• Ability to lead people of diverse cultures and manage functions
• Strong computer Skills especially Excel, word, PowerPoint and email applications.

Technical / Functional Skills:

• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Strong computer Skills especially Excel, word, PowerPoint and email applications.
• Ability to prioritize with excellent time management skills.
• Good attention to detail.

Behavioral Competence:

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Strong team player.
• Adaptable.
• Tact and tolerant.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adhere to set deadlines.

Leadership and managerial abilities:

• Excellent ability to follow job plans..
• Ability to execute multiple task successfully and simultaneously.
• Ability to motivate individuals and teams 
• Able to learn and self-development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.