Lafarge Africa
Posted 3d ago

Electrical Engineer

Lafarge Africa
Ewekoro, Ogun, Nigeria
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities
  • coordinating electrical tasks
  • supervising technicians
  • executing maintenance
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
  • 4+ years in cement or large-scale industrial environments, and experience with ABB and Siemens drives
  • Switchgear
  • Motors, and instrumentation systems
Technical tools mentioned
ABB switchgearMotor Control CentresABB Variable Frequency DrivesSiemens Variable Frequency Drives

Job description


Role Purpose

The role is responsible for applying Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering knowledge within the cement production environment and independently executing technical work that requires sound judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of appropriate techniques, procedures and criteria.

Role Responsibilities 

  • Coordinate and supervise electrical tasks.

  • Ensure the availability of all electrical and instrumentation equipment required for production.

  • Ensure Predictive and Preventive Maintenance Schedules are correctly executed.

  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures.

  • Follow up with the Electrical Planner on the availability of spares required for execution.

  • Assign and coordinate work for Electrical Technicians and ensure the 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 scope as operationally required.



Requirements

Critical Knowledge

  • Good knowledge of cement manufacturing processes.

  • Knowledge of medium- and low-voltage electric motors and their applications.

  • Knowledge of ABB switchgear.

  • Knowledge of 11kV/400V power distribution panels and Motor Control Centres.

  • Knowledge of cement industry instrumentation and control systems.

Critical Experience

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in a modern integrated cement plant or large-scale industrial environment in a similar field.

  • Hands-on experience with ABB and Siemens Variable Frequency/Speed Drives.

  • Membership of relevant professional bodies, such as COREN or NSE, would be an advantage.

Educational Qualification and Other Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

  • COREN or NSE membership would be an advantage.



Benefits


At HBM Nigeria, our people are passionate about finding better ways to build. We embrace innovation, continuous improvement and a pioneering spirit, while working as trusted partners to create better solutions and experiences for our customers, communities and colleagues.

Your HBM Nigeria Experience
At HBM Nigeria, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you are in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives that we can build the world we all want to live in.

About Lafarge Africa

Manufacturer and supplier of cement and construction materials.

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