Job Title: Automobile Electrician
Requisition ID: 6512
Location: Mfamosing, Cross River
Job type: Full-time
About Lafarge Africa Plc:
Lafarge Africa Plc is a member of the LafargeHolcim Group – the biggest building and concrete solutions company in the world. It is a publicly quoted company on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and serves Nigeria with a wide range of building and construction solutions designed to meet housing and construction needs from small projects like individual home buildings to major construction and infrastructure projects.
About the Role
- Looking for a top-notch auto electrician that is well-versed in Installing and repairing electrical wiring, diagnosing problems with rig electrical systems, repairing damaged electrical parts, maintaining electrical components for mobile equipment.
- Knowledgeable in modern rig electrical systems, have a good eye to detail, and be able to problem –solve complex electrical problems, ultimately a top-notch auto electrician that is versed in the art of using electrical schematic to troubleshoot complex electrical faults and implement final solutions in mobile plants.
What you’ll be doing
- Maintain mobile equipment in good working condition by following preventive and corrective maintenance schedules according to OEM.
- Break down complex electrical information into simpler parts for team members with little or no understanding of rig system operations.
- Locate and remove defective parts for skilled adjustment, repair or replacement.
- Correct faults and maximized performance by rebuilding engine, electric and individual components.
- Turn mobile plant electric systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Regular maintenance and addressing any engine-related electrical issues that is essential to keep the rig running smoothly.
- Perform auto electrical maintenance and repairs activities and system evaluations on mobile equipment in a safe manner
- Routine electrical wire checks and testing equipment to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards of OEM.
- Conduct periodic mechanical and electrical instruments inspections on mobile plant system to ensure it is functioning properly at all time
- Develop solutions and rebuild equipment electrical systems, ensure good rig maintenance and repairs whenever inspection is carried out on mobile equipment.
- Read and interpret assembly electrical diagrams to determine lasting solutions to mobile plants, auto greasing systems, electromechanical equipment.
- Repair and replace faulty electrical components with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with OEM and maintaining a clean work
- Ensure company working hours and good shift timings are maintained.
- Ensure safe working conditions and good safe practices are applied at work.
What we are looking for
Level of education/qualifications required:
- National Diploma coupled with experience in similar industry or a Higher National Diploma in Electrical engineering with at least 5 years’ experience in the industry
Specific Work experience:
Technical / Functional Skills:
- Over 5-8 years’ work experience in heavy mobile plant industry
- Good working knowledge of CAT, Cummins diesel engines and equipment
- Ability to carry out faulty diagnosis on diesel engines, hydraulic and transmission systems
- Good knowledge of possible diagnostic tool (SIS, ET, Processes, etc.)
- Good knowledge of safety regulations and rules applicable in an industrial area.
Who you’lI be working with
Human Dimension:
- Human dimension: Mobile Plant Manager
- Organisational dimension: The incumbent interacts regularly with all categories of Staff in the Plant and offers professional advice on best practise to maintain mobile equipment.
- He also interacts regularly with the plant operators on best operating practises.
Behavioural Competencies:
- Good interpersonal relations
- Good organizational skills
- Self confidence
- Team spirit.
Managerial Competencies:
- Results oriented
- High integrity
- Good leadership quality
- Pro-active decision making
- Ability to persuade and convince.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should click on ‘Apply now’ below.