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Head of Engineering
About this role
Head of Engineering at Amel International Services Limited in Lagos, responsible for leading mechanical, electrical and automation engineering functions across the plant and ensuring equipment reliability. Targets candidates with substantial leadership experience in FMCG or process manufacturing.
What you would do
- Lead mechanical, electrical and automation engineering functions.
- Provide technical leadership for plant machinery, equipment, utilities and engineering infrastructure.
- Oversee preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to maximise equipment availability.
- Lead troubleshooting and repairs of milling, grinding, sieving, conveying, mixing and packaging equipment.
- Manage electrical systems including motors, control panels, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors and power distribution.
- Drive root cause analysis and reliability improvement, support installation and commissioning, manage maintenance planning and spare-parts availability, build and manage the engineering team.
What they are asking for
- BSc/BEng/HND in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or related.
- Minimum 10 years' relevant industrial/manufacturing engineering experience with leadership responsibility.
- Experience in FMCG or food processing and related manufacturing sectors.
- Experience managing mechanical and electrical engineering functions and production-line equipment.
- Practical experience with milling/process machinery; strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, VFD, automation and industrial electrical systems.
- Experience with installation, commissioning, maintenance and plant expansion projects.
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