Rewinder FMN Holding – Techinical at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc was incorporated in September 1960 as a private limited liability company, and commenced operations in 1962 with an installed capacity of 600 metric tons per day. The Company was converted to a public limited liability company in 1978, and its shares were subsequently listed on The Nigerian Stock Exchange. In its 54 year history, Flour Mills has remained at the forefront of wheat milling in Nigeria. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria. Flour Mills has invested over N25billion in milling infrastructure over the last seven years, to maintain its competitive advantage. Today, Flour Mills has a rated milling capacity of over 8,000 metric tons per day, making it one of the largest single site mills in the world. The Company’s flagship mill located in Apapa, Lagos comprises of 10 integrated mills. Each mill was designed as a multilevel operation in order to optimize the use of gravity in the sifting process, thereby reducing the energy requirements. In addition, the Company maintains dedicated mills to the processing of different wheat varieties to produce different flour types. This has ensured consistent quality of its products for 50 years. The Apapa Mill also boasts of modern silos with a storage capacity to 191,000 metric tons. Flour Mills has also made significant investments in power generation. The Company has 11 General Electric (GE) Jenbacher gas generators at its Apapa Mills, with a combined capacity of 30 megawatts. This has enabled the company to reduce the occurrence of production stoppages. In addition, the Company has a 30megawatt diesel plant at the same site to act as a backup in the event of any shortage of feedstock to the gas generators.
Purpose
To carry out rewinding jobs in the workshop to reduce downtime and costs accruing from the failure of electric motors.
The Job
Carry out rewinding activities in the workshop for the company and its subsidiaries
Assess and quantify materials needed for individual rewinding jobs
Ensure cost-effective use of materials to reduce wastage
Repair and rewind power plant alternators
Create and maintain a proper record of completed jobs in the workshop logbook
Diagnose electrical faults in motors and rotating equipment and recommend appropriate repair solutions.
Dismantle, clean, and reassemble electric motors, generators, and alternators during overhaul and maintenance activities.
Qualifications
5 O-Level credits, including Mathematics and English/ NABTEB, or Trade Test Grade.
NABTEB / City & Guilds (C&G) in a related discipline.
Experience:
Minimum of two (2) years' relevant experience in motor rewinding and repair, alternator rewinding, generator maintenance and repairs.
The Person Must:
Have good verbal and written communication skills.
Possess good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Be able to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
