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Pipe Fitter
About this role
The role is for a Pipe Fitter at the Dangote Group. It focuses on fabricating, installing, inspecting, maintaining and repairing piping systems that handle water, steam, gas, chemicals and other process fluids within the plant. The position supports safe and reliable plant operations by ensuring piping work complies with engineering drawings, specifications and HSE requirements. It requires strong technical knowledge of industrial piping, good pipe fitting skills, and ability to work in a manufacturing or process plant environment. The employer operates as a diversified Nigerian conglomerate with interests in cement, sugar, salt, flour, noodles, poly products, logistics, real estate and related services, and aims to build local manufacturing capacity and provide goods for the people.
What you would do
- Install and assemble piping systems, valves, fittings and supports according to drawings and specifications.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pipelines, valves, flanges, pumps and related components.
- Read and interpret piping drawings, isometrics, P&IDs, blueprints and work instructions.
- Measure, cut, thread, bevel, bend and prepare pipes and fittings for installation and modification.
- Align and fit piping components prior to welding or commissioning.
- Assist with hydrostatic testing, leak testing, flushing and commissioning of piping systems.
- Ensure compliance with PTW, LOTO, confined space, hot work, PPE and safety regulations.
- Support quality and safety standards during maintenance and installation activities.
- Collaborate with team members to meet maintenance schedules and plant reliability.
- Document and communicate issues affecting piping integrity and performance.
What they are asking for
- National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance Engineering, Welding and Fabrication Engineering or related technical field; or Trade Test Grade I, II, III in Pipe Fitting, Mechanical Maintenance, Welding and Fabrication or related trade.
- Pipe fitting, installation and maintenance experience in industrial environments (minimum 3 years).
- Experience with reading P&IDs, isometrics, blueprints; knowledge of valves, flanges, gaskets and fittings.
- Basic welding and fabrication awareness; ability to use pipe fitting tools and measuring instruments.
- Knowledge of hydrostatic testing and leak detection; familiarity with safety standards and PTW/LOTO procedures.
- Strong safety, teamwork and communication skills; ability to work shifts and overtime when required.
- Willingness to work in a plant setting such as fertilizer, petrochemical, cement, oil and gas, or related industries.
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