Reliability and Performance Engineer (Mechanical) at Egbin Power Plc

Reliability and Performance Engineer (Mechanical) at Egbin Power Plc | Company: Egbin Power Plc
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Nigeria
Job Identification: 634

About Egbin Power Plc

Egbin Power Plc is one of Nigeria’s largest power generation companies and operates the Egbin Power Plant. The company is part of Sahara Power Group and operates a 1,320 MW installed-capacity power plant.

Job Summary

The Reliability and Performance Engineer (Mechanical) will apply risk-based reliability processes to support decision-making and improve the reliability, performance and commercial health of power generation assets.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate in assessing and managing technical and operational risks.
• Help define and manage risk management processes and procedures.
• Identify and assess risks arising from power generation activities.
• Identify improvements required in working practices and procedures.
• Monitor the progress and impact of improvement actions.
• Plan and implement improvements to asset management processes.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of process improvements.
• Assess asset condition and performance against asset management strategies and objectives.
• Analyse the impact and effectiveness of asset performance corrective actions.
• Identify lessons learned and update policies and procedures accordingly.
• Identify and monitor legal, regulatory and technical requirements for safe plant operation.
• Develop and support policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
• Investigate root causes of asset, system and equipment failures or incidents.
• Develop reports on risk and opportunity status for management.
• Develop and manage risk management plans in line with company standards.
• Highlight potential impacts on plant performance and earning capability.
• Conduct research, reviews, studies and analysis in support of risk management projects.
• Conduct engineering risk evaluations of existing infrastructure.
• Assess risks associated with equipment failures, human errors and environmental events.
• Analyse process risk mitigation, technology adoption and human factors.
• Develop and drive technical risk management plans addressing reliability and safety risks.
• Identify engineering solutions to recurring failures and equipment problems affecting capacity, quality, safety or regulatory compliance.
• Develop and maintain a repository of technical risk assessments to support strategic decision-making.
• Assess technical human-capital risks, including plant knowledge, manpower and training gaps.
• Conduct Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
• Evaluate the reliability potential of alternative engineering designs and solutions.

Data Privacy and QHSE

• Implement Egbin Power Plc’s data protection policies and practices.
• Ensure compliance with NDPR and other applicable data protection laws.
• Undertake Data Protection Impact Assessments where applicable.
• Promote awareness and application of QHSE policies and departmental objectives.
• Support awareness and application of the Integrated Management System, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018.
• Identify hazards, risks, environmental aspects and impacts related to assigned duties.

Accountabilities

• Participate in developing and continuously updating technical risk registers.
• Contribute to the Technical Risk and Reliability Management Framework (TRRMF).
• Participate in technical risk assessments for critical assets.
• Contribute to developing risk management standards.
• Participate in documenting lessons learned and After-Action Reviews (AAR).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in power utilities, hydrocarbon exploration and production or another asset-intensive industry, including at least 5 years in Risk and Reliability Engineering.
• Knowledge of Risk and Reliability Management (RRIM).
• Independent certification or training from an accredited body in Risk and Reliability Engineering, such as CMRP or IRM.
• Knowledge of at least two of the following areas: Maintenance, Operations, Design Engineering, Asset Integrity or Technical Assurance.
• Understanding of basic power generation principles.
• Knowledge of relevant industry, plant, equipment, technical, safety and personnel terminology.
• Understanding of how systems interrelate and affect plant operations.
• Ability to identify equipment abnormalities and deviations.
• Ability to identify and report unsafe or non-compliant conditions.
• Ability to accurately take measurements and readings.
• Knowledge of relevant safety standards, regulations and procedures.

Key Performance Indicators

• Development and continuous updating of technical risk registers.
• Contribution to the Technical Risk and Reliability Management Framework.
• Promotion of a risk-based culture in organisational decision-making.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Egbin Power Plc recruitment portal.

Application Link: https://fa-eugs-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_7001/job/634

Application Closing Date

7th September, 2026.