Assistant Electrical Manager

HBM Nigeria Plc

Job Title: Assistant Electrical Manager

Location: Sagamu, Ogun

Job Description

• The role holder will support the Electrical Manager in ensuring the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of all electrical systems and equipment in the plant. Coordinate maintenance activities, projects, and shift teams to minimize downtime and maximize plant availability.

What you will be doing

• Support the plant in the implementation of plant safety improvement plans by auditing all electrical safety equipment and sensors and rectify where necessary.
• Ensures respect of safety rules and regulations by the subordinates.
• Plan and prioritize repair jobs for motors, transformers, switch gear, VFDs, field instruments, control cards, and PLCs coming from all plant sections.
• Ensure turnaround time for repairs meets production needs and minimize external repair costs.
• Coordinate with production and maintenance planners to schedule shop work during planned stoppage activities.
• Ensures the regular update of personal skills. develops and implements a training plan for the team.
• Prepares forecasts budgets (Electrical consumables) yearly, monthly, adjust as appropriate with Electrical Manager.
• Coordinate with Electrical Manager,the programs of maintenance and shutdowns according to the production needs across ,Quarry,VRM,Kiln and the Packing Plant.
• Support Electrical Planners in specifications for purchase of spares and monitors the stock of spares to achieve an acceptable level of cost.
• Ensures compliance with Environmental & Quality system programs in the department monitors and documents all electrical waste.
• Set standards for calibration, testing, and refurbishment processes.
• Conduct root cause analysis on repeat failures and feedback findings to operations to prevent recurrence.
• Organize training on new equipment, testing methods, calibration standards, and safety practices.
• Manage manpower allocation, attendance, and discipline in the shops.
• Drive knowledge transfer so skills aren’t lost when senior staff leave.
• Co-ordinate and supervise Third Party Contractors.
• Coordinate rapid troubleshooting and repair to minimize MTTR. Prioritize faults based on impact on production areas like kiln, raw mill, cement mill.
• Manage spare parts and consumables for E&I shops. Control stock levels and avoid shortages.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years’ postgraduate experience
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
• Good knowledge of electrical and instrumentation in an integrated cement manufacturing plant.
• Basic knowledge of automation
• Good knowledge of product quality parameters and quality control tests.
• Good knowledge of computer aided systems for kiln and mill operation.
• Able to take initiative based on sound problem solving skills

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.