Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading food company in Africa providing high-quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world-class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta, and Golden Noodles. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best-known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries, and consumers in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Instrumentation Technician
Location: Apapa, Lagos
Purpose
- To install, maintain, troubleshoot, and continuously improve industrial instrumentation and automation systems across the plant ensuring reliable operations, optimal process control, and improved productivity, efficiency, and product quality.
- The role provides technical support to plant operators and maintenance teams in resolving automation and instrumentation faults.
The Job
- Install, maintain, and support industrial automation and instrumentation systems to ensure stable and efficient plant operations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve faults on automation systems, including PLC hardware, I/O modules, field instruments, HMIs, and associated control panels.
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance, calibration, and routine inspections of instrumentation and control systems.
- Assist in PLC, HMI, and SCADA programming, configuration, and modifications for process optimization and plant improvement initiatives.
- Collect, collate, and record machine and process parameters for analysis and performance monitoring.
- Monitor automation system data and trends to support focused improvement and reliability initiatives.
- Provide technical support and basic training to operators and maintenance personnel on automation and instrumentation systems.
Qualifications
- OND in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Additional training or exposure in control systems engineering will be an added advantage.
Experience:
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in plant maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Practical knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and HMI programming, operation, and implementation.
- Working knowledge of industrial communication networks such as Profibus, Modbus, AS iBus, CANbus, and Industrial Ethernet.
The Person Must:
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Possess sound knowledge of electrical control systems, instrumentation, and industrial automation.
- Have good analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Be able to work effectively in a fast paced, collaborative manufacturing environment.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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