Electrical Technician

Dangote Industries Limited - Electrical Technician

Job Summary

Maintain, inspect, and repair packaging machines and conveyor systems in the packaging plant to ensure optimal performance, operational efficiency, and minimal equipment downtime.

Job Responsibilities:

• Carry out repairs and maintenance of electrical systems, equipment, and components, including wiring, fixtures, and appliances.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults, identify root causes, and implement appropriate corrective actions to restore equipment functionality.
• Perform routine inspections, cleaning, and preventive maintenance of electrical and instrumentation equipment, particularly packaging machinery, to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Monitor and oversee utility equipment to ensure proper functioning and minimise production disruptions.
• Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance activities, including maintenance logs, inspection reports, and service records.
• Report equipment malfunctions and electrical faults to supervisors promptly for timely resolution.
• Respond to emergency calls and maintenance requests to resolve electrical issues and minimise operational downtime.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Comply with established safety procedures, regulations, and applicable occupational health and safety standards when performing electrical maintenance activities.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by the line manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum of SSCE, Technical certificate or ND in Engineering/Science field.

• At least eight (8) years of relevant experience.

• Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, with the ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and proficiency in using tools and technologies for electrical repairs and maintenance.

• Drive, determination, and a results-oriented mindset in achieving assigned objectives.

• Physically fit and capable of performing the physical demands of the role safely and effectively.