Electrical Technician

About the company

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc is Nigeria’s leading integrated sugar producer, refining and distributing both fortified and non-fortified sugar. It operates as a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited. The company is a major supplier of refined sugar to both consumer and industrial markets in Nigeria, with products fortified with Vitamin A for direct consumption and non-fortified sugar for industrial applications such as pharmaceuticals, food, and beverage manufacturing. Today, Dangote Sugar is a leading brand that has made a remarkable impact on the Nigerian sugar sector. Our sugar refining facility at Apapa is the largest in Sub-Saharan Africa, with 1.44MT per annum installed capacity. 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:**

Your tasks

• 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.

Requirements

• 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.

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