Lead Engineer, Boiler Field Instrumentation Ikorodu

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW Egbin Power Plc is actively recruiting for a Lead Engineer, Boiler Field Instrumentation position in Ikorodu. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Engineering / Technical sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile: • Experience Level: 7 years • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent • Industry Focus: Engineering / Technical • Location Preference: in Ikorodu

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA This Lead Engineer, Boiler Field Instrumentation role is critical in driving technological innovation and infrastructure development. Technical professionals are essential for Nigeria's economic growth, industrialization, and digital transformation initiatives.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS This role in Engineering / Technical offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations in Nigeria.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE When applying for this Lead Engineer, Boiler Field Instrumentation position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 7 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor • Specific achievements in the Engineering / Technical field • Any certifications or specialized training • Proficiency in relevant software and tools

🌍 NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT The Engineering / Technical sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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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: Lead Engineer, Boiler Field Instrumentation

Job Identification: 637

Location: Ikorodu, Lagos Job Summary

The Lead Engineer, Boiler Field Instrumentation is responsible for leading and overseeing all preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance activities within the plant, ensuring the reliability, availability, safety, and optimal performance of boiler field instrumentation systems.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Ensure adherence to preventive/corrective/breakdown maintenance schedule Develop and improve preventive/corrective/breakdown maintenance culture  Monitor the execution of preventive/corrective/breakdown maintenance on CMMS Reviews all preventive/corrective/breakdown maintenances and ensure they properly documented.  Ensures monthly reports are duly prepared within stipulated time frame.  Ensures risk register of preventive/corrective/breakdown of boiler instrumentation and section are duly updated and documented accordingly. Advice the Head Instrumentation and control for onward transmission of issues found during preventive/corrective/breakdown action.  Addresses issues bordering on human resources and personnel issues and escalates it upward if not addressed or for further action where necessary. Provide technical guidance to engineers and technicians during complex troubleshooting activities.  Periodically assess all staff under him for training needs for optimal performance.  Ensures availability of material and tools required for the job. Ensures HSE guidelines are adhered to strictly during and on the job.  Provide support in spare parts planning, Budget planning, purchase, and inspection activities. Ensures monthly reports are duly done and submitted within stipulated time frame. Implement strategies that will improve performance and reliability  Execute documentation according to IMS standard  Perform covering role in the absence of the Head, Instrumentation and control Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Instrumentation and control/Head Maintenance.

Education and Work Experience

Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Computer/ Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical or Systems Engineering. Postgraduate/relevant professional qualification is an added advantage Minimum of seven (7) years of work experience with at least two (2) years in a supervisory level and direct exposure to Boiler Instrumentation and control systems and power plant maintenance processes.

Technical Knowledge of Instrumentation and control system for Boiler and auxiliaries Sound understanding of working and history of turbine generator and auxiliaries Good knowledge of standard operating procedures with respect to Instrumentation and control maintenance of Boiler/Turbine generator and auxiliaries. Technical Trouble shooting skills. Sound knowledge of safety requirements. Good knowledge of computerized Maintenance Management system or equivalent. Knowledge of power generation process. Effective Communication and Reporting Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites.

12th September, 2026; 11:00 PM. How to Apply

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