Job Vacancies at Lafarge Cement – Explore Opportunities
Lafarge Cement (Lafarge Africa Plc) is a component of the LafargeHolcim Group, the world’s largest building and concrete solutions firm. It is a publicly traded corporation on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).
Lafarge provides Nigeria and South Africa with a diverse variety of building and construction solutions to fulfill housing and construction needs ranging from small projects such as individual home buildings to large construction and infrastructure projects.
Lafarge Cement invites applications from interested and qualified applicants to apply for job vacancies.
Electrical Technician, Mfamosing
Job Specifications:
- Full Time
- Required Qualifications: OND – BA/BSC/HND
- Location: Cross River | Nigeria
Job Description:
The job objective of the Electrical Technician is to ensure that maintenance and repairs activities are carried out on kiln Complex (MMD/Quarry, Raw Material Processing, VRM, Kiln, Grinding and Packing plants) and their associated auxiliaries according to detailed instructions.
What you’ll be doing
- Carry out routine inspection on the Kiln Complex, and their auxiliaries, organise for correction of observed defects (Dangling cables, sensors and instruments, damaged lighting fixtures, damaged panel door locks, broken emergency switches, broken cooling fans, record action taken in a daily shift report and inform his line manager
- Organise, direct and control maintenance and repairs activities on plants and their auxiliaries utilising the human and material resources available to him.
- Carry out periodic calibration/validation/verification as per schedule or as required to enhance equipment performance and document results
- Ensure application of work instructions by his subordinates and give feedback to his superior, suggesting improvements as may be necessary.
- Ensure proper and effective handover of outstanding jobs/information on any plant to the night Shift Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor or Shift Coordinator.
- Attend to Radio calls to solve Electrical instrument related problems on-running maintenance issues or production process & related issues
- Monitor spare usage and advice his superior of spares requirement and ensure economic use of spares with a view to contributing to low maintenance cost.
- Facilitate communications and relationships by: Attending departmental meetings regularly, Conveying department decisions to the subordinates and communicating results/feedback to the Electrical Instrumentation Engineer.
- Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time
- Ensures that maintenance works are carried out satisfactorily and within the set timeframe.
- Guarantees the safety of the equipment and of the people working for him.
- Promotes the quality of the work and motivates his personnel.
- Ensure coordination and cooperation between his and other departments.
- The work environment of the job is the Kiln Complex plant, Quarry, Grinding and Packing plants.
SAFETY
- Ensure safe practices and safety of equipment and personnel within and around his work area by strict compliance to LOTOTO. Ensure Proper Housekeeping in the MCCs (ER158, 348, 438, AF, dual firing, Transformer Pens, Cable cellars and Electrical Instrumentation Supervisor’s office and workshop) All Electrical Panels cablings, lighting board, domestic and industrial sockets, Junction boxes to be arranged properly and doors are locked all the time.
- Inspect, organise, record and correct any defect on electrical hand tools equipment, lighting fittings, dangling cable, damaged lighting fixtures, damaged panel door lock, broken emergency switches, broken cooling fans and  cable joint
IMS
- Comply with EMS Electrical Instrumentation job functions at Kiln 2
- Ensure involvement in the implementation and maintenance of integrated management system in the plant
Who you’ll be working with
Internal
- The Production Supervisors: To receive equipment and give clearance after the job is completed.
- The Maintenance execution (Mechanical and Automation): To coordinate the common jobs and during isolation
- The Stores Department: receiving and placing order for spare parts, issuance of replacement parts and consumables items of any
- The Methods Department: To receive the Work Order to be done and send the WO completed.
- The Safety Coordinator: To inform about any safety disrespect (accident, risk point, e.t.c)
External
- NGC
Qualifications and Requirements:
- OND or FTC in Electrical Engineering or its equivalent
- Â Minimum 2 years professional experience
Technical Competencies:Â
- Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills
- Good hands-on experience
- Predictive and preventive maintenance
- In-depth knowledge of practical electrical operations and applications.
- Good knowledge of safety rules applied to maintenance
Behavioural Competencies:Â
- Good inter-personal skills
- Good level of order and cleanliness
Managerial Competencies:Â
- Good Records Keeping
- Must be dedicated and self-motivated.
- Must have team spirit
- Must have good communication skills
Security Operative, Mfamosing
Job Specifications:
- Full Time
- Required Qualifications: OND – BA/BSC/HND
- Location: Cross River | Nigeria
Job Description:
The Security Operative (SO) is responsible for keeping Lafarge Africa and suppliers’ staff, visitors, and similar safe & secure. Based on shift work rotation the SO will be in the plant between eight and twelve hours, also on weekends, and supervise all security related activities while in parallel supervise and support all company transport activities.
What you’ll be doing
- Responsible for the protection of the company’s PEARL (People, Environment, Assets, Reputation & Legal Exposure) in the South-East Region under the direction of the Security Manager South-East.
- Support the supervision of the Private Security Provider, ensuring they fulfil their contractual obligations. Conduct supervisory checks on the 3rd party security provider and the services provided such as random checks at guard locations in Mfamosing Plant (MFA) and Calabar, joining vehicular patrols and ensuring all standards agreed are being fulfilled. To be conducted utilising various online tools that are available.
- Ensure Lafarge Health & Safety standards are adhered to.
- Supervise and direct the armed security incident response force.
- Supervise and direct security assets during crises periods and/or in case of direct assaults on company staff and/or assets.
- Provide reliable and concise incident data and write accurate reports via the various company online tools.
- Interact with the local PSF (Public Security Forces) in cases of (armed) attacks, intrusions, trespassing, fraud and theft.
- Safeguard that all Security & Resilience Policies of the company are adhered to.
- Act as a communicator between the Plant Management and Security Department when the Senior Security Operatives is not present.
- Work in shifts ensuring there is a 24/7 security supervision function on duty.
- Support with investigations and detailed report writing. Validate reporting independent of the Private Security Provider’s report.
- Â Conduct independent assessments and identify gaps in baseline physical security and notify/ advise both the Security Manager and Senior Security Operative.
- Gather local intelligence on all aspects and issues to support and protect the business.
- Create and maintain intelligence networks.
- Reporting of incidents on the Group Security SINT platform.
- Monitoring and supervision of CCTV operators, video evidence assessment and ongoing projects
Qualifications and Requirements:
- OND minimum requirement
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in a security supervisory position
- Security incident supervisory experience (incl. following up on complex incidents such as shootings, armed attacks, theft, and similar)
- Experience of supervising teams and resources
- Capability to drive Lafarge security standards in all business activities.
- Be Microsoft Office proficient
- Ability to produce different kind of vetted and accurate incident reports.
Who you’ll be working withÂ
- Senior Security Operative
- Contractors
- All levels of staff
Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply by clicking on the button below to start their application.
Deadline: Not Specified
