About this role
A Deputy Engineer - Electrical Maintenance is being sought by Dangote Industries Limited for the Ogun region (Ibese). The role focuses on providing maintenance support to reduce equipment downtime and ensure steady availability through preventive maintenance, covering electrical systems and related plant equipment. Responsibilities include installation, testing, operation and maintenance of electrical equipment, spare parts management, supervising and guiding subordinates, enforcing safety and housekeeping, completing maintenance work orders, and preparing reports. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) with at least six years of post-qualification experience, and broad knowledge of low, medium and high voltage systems, motors, transformers, switchboards, and related electrical systems. The employer is a diversified Nigerian conglomerate with an emphasis on cement production processes and maintenance management practices.
What you would do
- Install, test, operate and maintain electrical equipment in the assigned area.
- Oversee spare parts management for smooth plant operation.
- Allocate daily tasks and provide technical guidance to subordinates.
- Ensure compliance with safety measures and maintain area housekeeping.
- Execute all work orders promptly with quality and safety.
- Assist superiors in various tasks and report on maintenance activities.
- Prepare reports and documentation such as power/maintenance checklists and daily job reports.
- Provide training to subordinates.
- Maintain and service circuit breakers, transformers, MCC/PCC, MV/LV switchboards, battery chargers, plant lighting/earthing, HT/LT motors, VFDs, cables and air conditioning systems.
- Support maintenance of HT/LT electrical systems and related components.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years post-qualification relevant experience.
- Knowledge of low, medium and high voltage systems, motors, transformers, switchboards, cables, plant lighting and earthing systems, and related testing equipment.
- Familiarity with CMMS, predictive inspection tools, and maintenance management methods.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.
- Understanding of safety legislation, ISO 9000 standards, TPM, and cement manufacturing processes.
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