About this role
Mechanical Fabricator / Welder - Apapa Terminal
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 ...
Mechanical Fabricator / Welder - Apapa Terminal Job Type Full Time Qualification Secondary School (SSCE) , Vocational
Experience
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Location Lagos
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City Apapa
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Job Field Engineering / Technical
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Job Purpose
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To carry out fabrication, welding, and maintenance activities safely and efficiently, ensuring equipment and structures meet required quality and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform fabrication, welding, cutting, and fitting activities in accordance with approved specifications and safety standards.
- Inspect materials, welds, and fabricated structures to ensure quality and compliance with technical requirements.
- Operate, maintain, and care for welding machines, fabrication tools, and related equipment.
- Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on fabrication and welding equipment as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by properly cleaning tools, equipment, and work areas after use.
- Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance activities as assigned by the Line Manager.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and operational guidelines.
- Ensure strict compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) standards at all times.
- Report equipment defects, safety hazards, and operational concerns promptly.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Line Manager to support departmental objectives.
Qualifications
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Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) or Trade Test Certificate in Welding, Fabrication, or a related discipline.
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Skills and Competencies
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Good knowledge of fabrication and welding techniques.
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Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings and specifications.
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Strong attention to quality, safety, and detail.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
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Ability to perform physical inspections and handle manual tasks safely.
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Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and punctuality.
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Physical and Work Requirements
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Ability to work a 12-hour shift schedule, six (6) days per week.
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Ability to perform physically demanding field-based activities.
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Ability to work at various plant locations and in industrial environments.
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Medically fit to perform welding, fabrication, and related maintenance tasks safely.
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Desired Attributes
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Safety-conscious and quality-driven.
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Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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Dependable, disciplined, and committed to achieving maintenance objectives.
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Posted: Sep 25, 2026
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Deadline: Not specified