Electrical Technician at Lafarge Africa Plc - Dragnet Solutions Limited

Dragnet Solutions Limited - Our client, Lafarge Africa Plc, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Technician

Location: Mfamosing, Cross River
Employment Type: Full-time

About the role

• The job objective of the Electrical Supervisor is to ensure that maintenance and repairs activities are carried out in the plant across all shops Quarry, Raw Material Processing, Raw Mill, Kiln, Grinding and Packing plants) and their associated auxiliaries according to detailed instructions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine inspection on the Kiln Complex, and their auxiliaries
• Organize for correction of observed defects (dangling cables, sensors and instruments, damaged lighting fixtures, damaged panel door locks, broken emergency switches, broken cooling fans)
• Record action taken in a daily shift report
• Inform his superior about actions taken
• Organize, direct and control maintenance and repairs activities on plants and their auxiliaries utilising the human and material resources available to him
• Carry out periodic calibration/validation/verification as per schedule or as required to enhance equipment performance and document results
• Ensure application of work instructions by his subordinates and give feedback to his superior, suggesting improvements as may be necessary
• Ensure proper and effective handover of outstanding jobs/information on any plant to the night Shift Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor or Shift Coordinator
• Attend to Radio calls to solve Electrical instrument related problems on-running maintenance issues or production process & related issues
• Monitor spare usage and advice his superior of spares requirement and ensure economic use of spares with a view to contributing to low maintenance cost
• Facilitate communications and relationships by: Attending departmental meetings regularly, conveying department decisions to the subordinates and communicating results/feedback to the Electrical Instrumentation Engineer
• Ensure safe practices and safety of equipment and personnel within and around his work area by strict compliance to LOTOTO
• Ensure Proper Housekeeping in the MCCs (ER158, 348, 438, AF, dual firing, Transformer Pens, Cable cellars, Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor’s office and workshop)
• Inspect, organise, record and correct any defect on electrical hand tools equipment, lighting fittings, dangling cable, damaged lighting fixtures, damaged panel door lock, broken emergency switches, broken cooling fans and cable joint
• Comply with EMS Electrical Instrumentation job functions at Kiln 2
• Ensure involvement in the implementation and maintenance of integrated management system in the plant
• Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.

Required skills

• Good knowledge of cement Industrial Instrumentation and Controls
• Medium and Low Voltage Electric Motors and their Applications
• ABB Switch-Gears
• 11KV/400V Power Distribution Panels and Motor Centre

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in modern integrated cement/large scale industry in the similar field.
• Hand-On experience on ABB and Siemens Variable Frequency/Speed Drives.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering.

Application Closing Date
7th June, 2026. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note

• It takes less than 5 minutes.
• We review every application.