Assistant Engineer, Instrumentation at Dangote

Job Summary

• Supervise the preventive, corrective, troubleshooting, shutdown, and major and minor maintenance activities, on various types of instrumentation
• To supervise a team of technicians carrying out basic instrumentation maintenance activities according to plan in order to assure the maximum equipment availability and precision respecting all internal maintenance procedures and best-practices and all the safety regulations and procedures.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Execute routine check-ups of instrumentation equipment according to maintenance schedule plan, workload, manpower availability and company procedures.
• Coordinate the testing, repairing, calibration and troubleshooting of the Instrumentation Control systems.
• Allocate work orders and supervise instrumentation technicians in the execution of activities ensuring adherence to established standards and guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with HSE procedures during maintenance work.
• Evaluate the manpower requirement for daily preventive, break down and shutdown maintenance and prepare the job schedule.
• Monitor the work order status for obstacles, and to re-schedule the task if required.
• Endorse work feedback and close out work orders in the maintenance database.
• Liaise with Mechanical and Electrical sections and establish a seamless integration between operation and maintenance teams.
• Prepare and review various maintenance performance reports such as Preliminary Failure and Root Cause Analysis Reports.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Section Head.

Requirements

Education and Work Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 3 - 5 years related job experience.

Skills and Competencies

• Good knowledge of instrumentation operation, monitoring and maintenance.
• Good communication skills.
• Good problem solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication, people management and interpersonal skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good networking and teaming skills.
• Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools.