Deputy General Manager, Electrical

About this role

This role is for a Deputy General Manager, Electrical at the Gboko Plant in Benue. The position focuses on planning and coordinating the Electrical Distribution System and Electrical and Instrumentation maintenance to maximise plant availability while controlling costs and reducing power use. The role provides direction to the operations team to ensure equipment availability and safe, compliant electrical operations. The employer is Dangote Industries Limited, part of the Dangote Group, a diversified Nigerian business with its operational HQ in Lagos.

What you would do

• Oversee daily electrical maintenance and ensure smooth operation from crushers to packing plants, including the power plant.
• Maintain critical spares, preventive and predictive maintenance to maximise equipment availability.
• Promote energy conservation practices and ensure implementation across departments.
• Monitor stores inventories and consumption regularly.
• Conduct regular health checks of critical equipment with department staff and MIPS to ensure availability.
• Ensure uninterrupted power distribution to meet plant needs and coordinate with NEPA/JOS for grid power.
• Organise in-house safety and operation training for department staff.
• Resolve day-to-day plant operation problems and focus on energy saving.
• Coordinate and monitor preventive and predictive maintenance with section heads.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and DCP local standards; safeguard materials and tools; prepare daily power reports.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 25 years of post-qualification experience.

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