Instrumentation Maintenance Technician at FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc

FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC is a unique multinational FMCG & B2B company aiming to stay successful in an ever-changing and increasingly complex world. We are unique because our suppliers, the farmers, are also our owners. Since we own the entire supply chain, from grass to glass, we can guarantee the high quality of all our products. As we work in highly competitive markets, we need to be agile while balancing all interdependencies inside and outside our company. Next to a supply-driven business, our portfolio consists of many strong commercial brands all over the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Instrumentation Maintenance Technician

Job ID: 58084
Location: Nigeria
Working hours: 40+

Vacancy Description

• Carrying out planned maintenance work (preventive and corrective), process improvement to reduce cost and increase production efficiency through software/instrumentation optimization on production facilities and/or utility facilities.
• Keeping/ bringing technical equipment in optimal condition.
• Comply to company regulations on Safety, Quality Health and Environment

Responsibilities
Maintenance execution:

• Executes preventive and corrective maintenance work according to plan across the site
• Be versertile in all instrument operations and workings of the running software
• Fixes breakdowns and performs repairs that are Insrumentation related across site
• Be able to carryout software improvements on equioments for better performance
• Be able to conceptualize, design and implement machine/process improvement for increased outputs
• Ensure work order registration in CMMS (hours, materials, feedback text, etc.)
• Closes work order when work is finished
• Oversee/ carry out legal calibrations and testings on plant installations instruments
• Participates in work meetings and improvement teams
• Makes suggestions to optimize preventive maintenance plans
• Manages adjustments, Analyzes maintainability of adjustments, modifications and new constructions
• Gives input to updates of technical drawings, documentation, diagrams and settings
• Administrative handling of maintenance activities in Maintenance Management System
• Designing and testing instrumetation equipment and processes
• Exploring and implementing new ways to automate instrument  systems
• Programming new Instrumetation components
• Identifying quality issues relating to equipment operations and writing reports
• Eliminating defects and errors with product and software development
• Collaborating with other business units to achieve process improvement and reducing production cost

Enforcement – Safety, Quality, Healthy and Environment:

• Applies and enforces all relevant safety, quality, health and environmental requirements and standards
• Implement relevant QSHE risk addressing maintenance
• Identifies unsafe and unhygienic situations and reports them to the supervisor
• Prepares work permit
• Perform LMRA before maintenance activities
• Applies LOTOTO procedure
• Maintain a 5S work areas, follow good manufacturing practices, and work safely

Requirements

• Sound knowledge in interpreting engineering drawing
• Knowledge of PCs and operating system in industrial controls
• Knowledge in caliberating relevant specific equipment
• Knowledge in installing, troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing industrial control systems for all instrument on site.
• Knowledge in installaing and repairing electrical and instrument  components such as motors, switches, relays, valve, loggers, weight scale or sensors
• Knowledge in servicing of fire supression devices
• Knowledge and experience in the field of conveyor system
• Knowledge and experience in the field of water treatment facilities, steam boiler facilities and compressed air generating facilities.
• Sound knowledge in pneumatics controls
• Sound electronic knowledge and semi conductor behaviours
• Knowledge in maintenance and servicing of processing equipment (pasteurizer, homogenizer, pump and valve)
• Knowledge in the field of power generation
• Knowledge in Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schnieder, Omron instrumentation softwares
• Knowledge in safety controls

What We Offer

• A dynamic, challenging, and innovative work environment.
• We believe in nourishing growth and offer training and personal development.
• Competitive remuneration package

Application Closing Date
4th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online