Electrical Manager – Power Plant at Dangote
The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
The Group’s activities encompass:
Cement – Manufacturing / Importing
Sugar – Manufacturing & Refining
Salt – Refining
Flour & Semolina – Milling
Pasta – Manufacturing
Noodles – Manufacturing
Poly Products – Manufacturing
Logistics – Port Management and Haulage
Real Estate
Dangote Foundation
Since inception, the Group has experienced phenomenal growth on account of quality of its goods and services, its focus on cost leadership and efficiency of its human capital. Today, Dangote Group is a multi-billion Naira company poised to reach new heights, in every endeavour competing with itself to better the past.
The Group’s core business focus is to provide local, value added products and services that meet the ‘basic needs’ of the populace. Through the construction and operation of large scale manufacturing facilities in Nigeria and across Africa, the Group is focused on building local manufacturing capacity to generate employment and provide goods for the people.Job Summary
The Electrical Manager-Power Plant at Dangote Cement Plc is responsible for ensuring the proper maintenance of the Power plant Electrical equipment to avoid breakdown of machinery, preparing of the spare parts list, and maintaining the proper records of equipment history in the designated areas.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Provide electrical engineering expertise for transformers, generators, motors, relays, cables, etc.
Generate work orders for identified electrical problems.
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
Prioritise and assign electrical system related work orders to skilled maintenance staff.
Direct assigned maintenance staff in resolving complex and/or difficult maintenance issues.
Procurement actions for spares and equipment.
Prioritize personnel safety & health and ensure good housekeeping during all maintenance jobs.
To devise appropriate PM schedules for all critical equipment as per OEM recommendations and ensure proper implementation.
Ensure discipline, skill enhancement and motivation of subordinates.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Section Head, Electrical from time to time.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree or it's equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
A minimum of fifteen (15) years work experience in Gas Turbine based power plant.
Knowledge on electrical maintenance, generator, transformers, AVR, compressor, AC and other equipment maintenance.
Knowledge of modern electrical systems.
Very good analytical and problem solving skills.
Very good oral and written communication skill.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.Creativity and an ability to think out of the box.