Machinist at Egbin Power Plc

⏲ May 12, 2025, 5:31 PM
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Egbin Power Plc. Lagos is one of the biggest additions to the electricity industry in Nigeria. Often seen as the biggest single generating power station in Sub-Saharan Africa, it was built to meet the every rising demand for electricity in Lagos and its environs.

Following the nation’s privatization exercise, Sahara, through its power division, Sahara Power Group and sundry affiliations, acquired the 1320 MW installed capacity Egbin Power Plant. We are working towards deploying a minimum of 5,000 MW of electricity generation over the next five years.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Machinist

Job Identification: 371
Location: Ikorodu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Category: Non-Technical

Job Description

The Machinist will operate and maintain machinery and machine tools, including specialised equipment used for precision machining tasks.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Setting up and operating all the machines to produce precision parts.
Performs and documents quality checks during machine operations.
Implement data protection policies and practices of Egbin Power Plc.
Ensure compliance with the NDPR and other data protection laws, and data protection policies.
Undertake a Data Protection Impact Assessment as applicable to curb the risk during data processing operations.
Ensure awareness, understanding and application of QHSE policy and application of departmental objectives.
Interpret drawings and sketches to produce the required parts.
Taking all appropriate measurements and ensuring that the parts being produced meet specifications.
Monitoring and servicing plant equipment and systems, including boilers and turbines.
Performs maintenance on equipment systems and handles emergency repairs.
Ensure awareness of the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015 & 45001:2018) and implications of not conforming with the requirements.
Understand and identify hazards, risks, environmental aspects and impacts as it is related to their jobs.

Education and Work Experience

Minimum of HND / BSc / B.Tech or its equivalent in Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum of three (3) years relevant work experience.

Skills and Competencies:

Sound Technical troubleshooting skills.
Good knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems or their equivalent.
Good knowledge of technical disciplines.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work.
Knowledge of the power generation process.
Ability to set up and operate a variety of machines to produce precision parts.
Ability to fabricate and modify parts required for plant use.
Ability to control, watch gauges, dials and other indicators to make sure that a machine is working properly.
Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
Good technical knowledge of tools and equipment required to perform a job.
Knowledge of standard operating procedures for fabrication and repair.
Knowledge of safety requirements and environmental aspects.