About this role
CNG Plant Manager (Idokpa, Edo State)
To oversee the day-to-day operations, technical maintenance, inventory management and safety compliance of a typical CNG daughter station.
Job Summary
To oversee the day-to-day operations, technical maintenance, inventory management and safety compliance of a typical CNG daughter station.
Job Details
- Oversees all daily plant operations, including decanting, storage and dispensing activities, to meet sales targets in a safe environment.
- Monitors and coordinates the timely supply of CNG from product suppliers to the station, to prevent downtime.
- Oversees routine, breakdown and preventive maintenance of specialized equipment to sustain the required equipment uptime (unloading column, CNG skid storage, compressors, pneumatic lines, dispensers and gas Generator Set).
- Ensures full compliance with all statutory, regulatory (NMDPRA, NESREA) and environmental requirements, maintaining necessary permits and licenses to date.
- Enforces strict compliance with HSE requirements for a CNG Daughter plant to mitigate risks, implement regular leak detection routines along high-pressure lines, and manage local environmental compliance.
- Tracks daily sales metrics, generates up-to-date operational reporting and conducts rigorous mass-balance gas reconciliation to manage losses/shrinkage.
- Coordinates routine, breakdown preventive and corrective maintenance of specialized equipment.
- Recruit, train, and mentor plant staff, setting clear performance objectives and conducting regular performance reviews.
Requirements
- Minimum of a first degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum/Gas, Electrical, or a related discipline).
- A minimum of 5 years' experience operating or maintaining CNG, LPG, natural gas or comparable high-pressure gas facilities, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Recognized HSE certification (NEBOSH IGC, IOSH Managing Safely, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
- Registration with COREN, or demonstrable progress toward it, is desirable.
- Strong working knowledge of CNG station processes: decanting, storage, compression and dispensing, including high-pressure lines, leak detection and emergency response.
- Practical knowledge of NMDPRA licensing requirements and NESREA environmental requirements for gas facilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel for sales analysis and mass-balance reconciliation, and working knowledge of maintenance management or plant-monitoring tools.
- Demonstrated experience in preventive and breakdown maintenance planning and in managing OEM and contractor work.
- Proven ability to lead and train plant staff.
About Company
Sunbeth Global Concepts Limited
Sunbeth Global Concepts is a global agro-commodities sourcing and trading company empowering farmers and creating socio-economic impact through strategic partnerships, innovation, and industry expertise.