Golden Penny Foods, a leading food manufacturing company in Nigeria, is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for three positions at its Apapa, Lagos facility. The available opportunities are in electrical maintenance, mechanical maintenance and maintenance supervision.
1. Mills Maintenance Supervisor (Electrical)
Location: Apapa, Lagos
Qualification: OND in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, Trade Test Grade, and five O’Level credits including Mathematics and English
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
Job Purpose
To supervise, coordinate and implement electrical maintenance activities on milling equipment to ensure optimal equipment reliability, safety and operational efficiency, while promoting effective resource utilisation and maintenance cost management.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate electrical maintenance activities on milling equipment to ensure reliable and uninterrupted plant operations.
- Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies, statutory electrical installation codes and company standards.
- Plan, allocate and schedule maintenance tasks among electrical technicians to optimise resources and minimise downtime.
- Ensure the timely availability of spare parts, materials and tools required for maintenance activities.
- Monitor spare parts usage, tool handling and maintenance workmanship to minimise waste and rework.
- Monitor equipment performance and implement initiatives to reduce downtime, repair time and maintenance costs.
- Assess team performance, identify skills gaps and provide training, coaching and mentoring to improve technical competence and productivity.
- Ensure the timely completion of work orders and Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) checklists.
Requirements
Candidates must possess five O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, a Trade Test Grade qualification, and an OND in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. A minimum of two years’ relevant experience in electrical maintenance is required.
Required Skills
- Strong electrical maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
- Good supervisory, planning and team management abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to allocate and schedule maintenance activities effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the recruitment portal.
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2. Electrician
Location: Apapa, Lagos
Qualification: Five O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, plus a relevant technical certification
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
Job Purpose
To install, inspect, maintain and repair electrical systems and milling machinery to ensure safe operations, minimise downtime, and improve the performance and reliability of milling and packaging equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain and repair electrical wiring, components, panels, machinery and equipment used in milling and packaging operations.
- Conduct routine inspections of electrical equipment and machinery and complete the required maintenance reports and records.
- Diagnose electrical faults, identify root causes and implement corrective actions to minimise production downtime.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, repair manuals and parts catalogues.
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance in line with approved maintenance schedules.
- Record, monitor and report electrical equipment readings to support performance evaluation and continuous improvement.
- Ensure completed maintenance and repair activities are properly documented and signed off.
- Comply with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies, statutory electrical codes and company safety procedures.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a minimum of five O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, obtained in not more than two sittings, as well as a relevant technical qualification such as NABTEB, Trade Test, City & Guilds or another recognised technical certification.
At least two years’ relevant experience in electrical maintenance is required. Experience in a manufacturing, milling, packaging or industrial environment will be an added advantage.
Required Skills
- Good electrical troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintenance activities.
- Ability to respond promptly to electrical faults and work effectively under pressure.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the recruitment portal.
3. Technician (Fitter)
Location: Apapa, Lagos
Qualification: Five O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, plus a relevant technical certification
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
Job Purpose
To install, inspect, maintain and repair mechanical systems and milling machinery to ensure safe operations, minimise downtime, and improve the performance, reliability and availability of milling and packaging equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain and repair mechanical equipment, machinery and components used in milling and packaging operations.
- Conduct routine machinery inspections and complete the required maintenance and inspection reports.
- Respond promptly to mechanical faults and breakdowns and carry out preventive maintenance in line with approved schedules.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, repair manuals and parts catalogues to execute maintenance tasks accurately.
- Ensure completed maintenance and repair activities are properly documented and signed off.
- Follow up on requests for spare parts, tools and materials required to complete maintenance activities.
- Comply with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) procedures and applicable mechanical standards.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices to ensure a clean, safe and hygienic working environment.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a minimum of five O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, obtained in not more than two sittings, and a relevant technical qualification such as NABTEB, Trade Test, City & Guilds or another recognised technical certification.
At least two years’ relevant experience in mechanical maintenance is required. Experience in a manufacturing, milling, packaging or industrial environment will be an added advantage.
Required Skills
- Good mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical manuals.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintenance activities.
- Ability to work under pressure and respond promptly to equipment breakdowns.
- Commitment to workplace safety and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the recruitment portal.
General Information
All three positions are based at Golden Penny Foods’ facility in Apapa, Lagos. Applicants should review the specific requirements for their preferred positions and submit their applications through the respective official recruitment links.
Application Closing Date: Not Specified