Instrumentation Engineer at Akwa Recruits

Akwa Recruits is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Instrumentation Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: LPG

Job Summary

• We are seeking for a highly skilled and experienced Instrumentation Technician to support the design, installation, maintenance, and optimization of instrumentation and control systems within LPG plant operations.
• The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, proven field experience in Nigeria’s LPG industry, and must have professional certifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, install, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems
• Ensure optimal performance of sensors, transmitters, control valves, analyzers, and PLC/DCS systems
• Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance plans for instrumentation equipment
• Supervise installation, testing, commissioning, and startup activities
• Interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, cause & effect charts, and technical drawings
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian regulatory requirements, industry codes, and safety standards
• Conduct fault diagnostics and root cause analysis on instrumentation failures
• Coordinate with operations, electrical, and mechanical teams to ensure system integration
• Prepare technical reports, maintenance records, and documentation
• Support audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance activities
• Ensure adherence to HSE policies and safe work practices
• Travel to production affiliate office/facility locations for onsite support or rollout of new global support initiatives
• Proficient in data collection and analysis with common database and software data analysis tools.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor/ HND degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years’ hands-on experience in the LPG industry
• Strong experience with instrumentation systems used in gas facilities
• Proficiency in PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems
• Solid understanding of control systems, process automation, and field instrumentation
• Knowledge of relevant international standards (IEC, ISA, API)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Key Competencies:

• Instrumentation design and maintenance
• Process control and automation
• Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting
• Regulatory and HSE compliance
• Team collaboration and leadership.

Salary
N300,000 Monthly Gross.

Application Closing Date
14th March, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and relevant certifications to: info@century1.one using the Job Title as the subject of the email.