Job Description
Electrical Engineer – Grid Systems and Automation
Company: Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN Group)
Location: Apapa, Lagos State, Nigeria
Industry: Manufacturing, Food Processing & Industrial Engineering
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Engineering & Utilities
Reports To: Engineering Manager
About the Company
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN Group) is one of Nigeria’s leading food and agro-allied companies, operating across food production, logistics, agriculture, and manufacturing. The company employs thousands of professionals and operates some of the country’s largest industrial facilities.
Position Overview
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to support power distribution systems, industrial automation projects, equipment reliability programs, and energy optimization initiatives within its manufacturing operations.
This opportunity is ideal for professionals searching for Electrical Engineer jobs in Nigeria, engineering jobs in Lagos, and industrial jobs in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage electrical distribution networks across manufacturing facilities.
- Monitor transformers, switchgear, generators, and power control systems.
- Support plant automation and industrial control projects.
- Coordinate preventive and predictive maintenance activities.
- Troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation faults.
- Supervise electrical installation and commissioning projects.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations and standards.
- Optimize energy efficiency and power utilization.
- Develop maintenance schedules and technical reports.
- Collaborate with production teams to minimize operational downtime.
- Support reliability improvement initiatives across plant operations.
- Participate in engineering audits and continuous improvement programs.
Professionals seeking manufacturing jobs in Lagos and electrical maintenance jobs in Nigeria will find strong growth opportunities in this role.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
- COREN registration is an advantage.
- Membership in relevant engineering bodies is desirable.
- Professional certifications in automation, power systems, or industrial maintenance will be beneficial.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 3–6 years of relevant industrial experience.
- Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food processing, or heavy industry preferred.
- Practical knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and industrial control systems.
- Experience with medium-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems.
- Familiarity with predictive maintenance methodologies.
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Required Skills
- Power systems engineering
- Industrial automation
- PLC troubleshooting
- SCADA operations
- Electrical design and analysis
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Fault diagnostics
- Energy management
- Technical documentation
- Project coordination
- Team leadership
- Health and safety compliance
Salary and Benefits
Monthly Salary: NGN 900,000 – NGN 1,650,000
Benefits include:
- Performance bonus
- Medical insurance
- Pension scheme
- Transport allowance
- Housing support
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
- Employee wellness programs
- Professional certification sponsorship
- Career advancement opportunities
Training and Development
Successful candidates will receive structured training in:
- Industrial electrical systems
- Advanced automation technologies
- Energy efficiency management
- Reliability-centered maintenance
- Electrical safety standards
- Leadership and supervisory development
- Smart manufacturing technologies
- Project management fundamentals
Professionals interested in engineering careers in Nigeria, graduate engineering jobs in Lagos, and power systems jobs in Nigeria will benefit from these development opportunities.
Work Environment
The role combines hands-on plant operations, engineering analysis, project implementation, and maintenance planning. The successful candidate will work closely with operations teams, automation specialists, and maintenance engineers.
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Application Requirements
Interested applicants should submit:
- Updated CV
- Cover Letter
- Academic Certificates
- Professional Certifications
- Engineering Registration Documents (if applicable)
- Three Professional References
Employment Details
Position: Electrical Engineer – Grid Systems and Automation
Location: Apapa, Lagos State, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled