Electrical Technician / Supervisor at Saro Agrosciences Limited

Electrical Technician / Supervisor at Saro Agrosciences Limited

Saro Agrosciences Limited

Saro Agrosciences is the flagship company of Saroafrica International Group and was established in 1991. Saro Agrosciences has grown into a leading player in the agriculture industry. We are passionately committed to empowering the Nigerian farmer with superior agro-inputs like crop protection products, seeds, fertilizers, and knowledge that will enable these farmers to increase their yield and livelihood in a sustainable manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Technician / Supervisor

Location: Magboro, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

  • The incumbent is to ensure that the production operation is working as planned by providing engineering supervision and support on processing, Packaging & Utilities.
  • The incumbent is to ensure equipment/machinery performs according to specified/ recommended standards.
  • The role is to make sure that the daily manufacturing volume targets are achieved within the specified time, with optimized resources, and at the right Quality.

Duties / Responsibilities

  • The incumbent should be able to oversee and drive maintenance of herbicide formulation and filling lines machines/ equipment.
  • He/ she must be able to take responsibility for utility operations – ensuring smooth run, to deliver the right efficiency levels.
  • He/ she should be able to leverage the combination of troubleshooting skills along with mechanical, electrical, and general engineering skills to operate, monitor, maintain, report & sustain onsite utilities.
  • Maintain proper housekeeping and cleanliness of the equipment and workplace. He /she to ensure the right documentations are in place and fully complied with by the technical teams.
  • Be a champion of Safety for self, others, equipment, and the general workplace.
  • Able to track, record, analysis, and schedule routine maintenance/repairs in line with TPM and WCM standards.
  • Knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, extraction/ventilation, and Fire suppression system and operations.
  • Reading and interpreting electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems
  • Should be knowledgeable in the use of MS Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Must be able to synergize with other departments to achieve set goals.
  • Accountability for assigned work with attention to detail is a must-have.
  • Must be able to work with minimum supervision.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of HND in Engineering (Electrical, Production, Industrial Engineering, or related field).
  • Have 3 – 5 years of related job experience in an FMCG or relevant processing & filling line operations. Prior experience in an herbicide processing/packaging plant is an advantage).
  • Age Requirement: 28 – 35 years.

Required Skills / Abilities:

  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Good teaming skills.
  • Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
  • Creativity and an ability to think out of the box.
  • PLC Knowledge.
  • Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools
  • Robust experience in troubleshooting, motor or pump checks & repairs, Air compressor system maintenance/checks, safety, and fire suppression systems, etc.
  • Should be knowledgeable on general maintenance mechanics.
  • Should have basic electrical knowledge and troubleshooting.
  • Should have hydraulic/pneumatic and industrial troubleshooting experience.

Application Closing Date
Friday; 14th July, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online