Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading Sub-Saharan African building solutions provider is recruiting for an Electrical Engineer.
For this post, you will need to have a comprehensive understanding of Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering in a cement manufacturing environment.
Details about eligibility criteria, job responsibilities, and mode of application for this role is given in subsequent sections of this post.
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Quick Summary of Lafarge Africa Plc Recruiting For Electrical Engineer
| Company | Lafarge Africa Plc |
| Category | Job |
| Job Type | Full time |
| Title | Electrical Engineer |
| Location | Sagamu, Ogun, Nigeria |
| Experience level | 5+ years |
| Application End Date: | Not Stated |
About Lafarge Africa Plc
Lafarge Africa Plc is a significant Sub-Saharan Africa building solutions provider and a member of the Holcim group, the global leader in innovative and sustainable construction.
The company is a key player in Nigeria’s cement sector and is known for its flagship products like the popular “Lafarge Cement” and “Supaset.”
Lafarge Africa is also significantly involved in circular building and sustainability, reducing its environmental footprint beyond cement through the use of alternative energies and waste recovery.
The company offers the key materials for infrastructure and housing projects around the country and through its operations promotes local development, safety standards and eco-efficient innovations in the building materials sector.
About the Job
The position necessitates a comprehensive understanding of Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering in a cement manufacturing setting. Independently executing technical activities that necessitate sound judgement in the evaluation, selection, application, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and standards to support safe and efficient plant operations will be the responsibility of the successful candidate.
What you will be doing
- Co-ordinate and supervise electrical and instrumentation tasks.
- Ensure availability of all electrical and instrumentation equipment for production.
- Ensure Predictive and Preventive Maintenance Schedules are correctly executed.
- Ensure Compliance with Health and Safety Procedures.
- Follow-up with Electrical Planner on Spares for execution.
- Assigns and co-ordinate work to E&I Technicians and ensure close-out of assigned tasks.
- This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to perform duties outside of this as operationally required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in modern integrated cement/large scale industry in the similar field.
- Good knowledge of cement manufacturing process.
- Medium and Low Voltage Electric Motors and their Applications.
- Have critical knowledge on ABB Switch-Gears.
- Have critical knowledge on 11KV/400V Power Distribution Panels and Motor Centre.
- Cement Industrial Instrumentation and Controls.
- Hand-On experience on ABB and Siemens Variable Frequency/Speed Drives.
- Membership of relevant regulatory bodies (COREN,NSE)is an advantage.
Benefits
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues
Method of Application
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