MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERS (POLYPROPYLENE PLANT)

URGENT HIRING – MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERS (POLYPROPYLENE PLANT)

Company: Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals

Recruitment Agency: Recruitment Giant Limited

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Department: Polypropylene (PP) Unit

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

Recruitment Giant Limited is urgently recruiting experienced Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineers on behalf of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals for its Polypropylene (PP) Unit in Lagos, Nigeria.

We are seeking highly skilled, technically competent and safety-conscious engineers with proven experience in industrial plant operations, maintenance, troubleshooting and equipment reliability.

Candidates with previous experience in polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), polymer manufacturing, petrochemical or refinery plants will have a distinct advantage.

Available Positions

1. Mechanical Engineers – Polypropylene Unit

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the maintenance, inspection and reliability of mechanical equipment within the polypropylene production plant.
• Perform preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on rotating and static equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical failures involving pumps, compressors, gearboxes, conveyors, extruders and other production machinery.
• Support maintenance of pelletising, bagging and material handling equipment.
• Conduct root cause failure analysis and recommend corrective measures.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, maintenance procedures and HSE requirements.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to minimise equipment downtime and improve plant reliability.

2. Electrical Engineers – Polypropylene Unit

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment within the polypropylene production facility.
• Oversee maintenance of motors, transformers, switchgear, motor control centres (MCCs) and electrical distribution systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults affecting production equipment, conveyors, extruders and packaging systems.
• Support preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical installations.
• Monitor electrical equipment performance and recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and plant operating procedures.
• Support equipment inspections, testing, commissioning and maintenance activities.

3. Instrumentation Engineers – Polypropylene Unit

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot instrumentation and process control systems within the polypropylene plant.
• Support the operation and maintenance of Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and associated automation systems.
• Inspect and maintain field instruments, including pressure, temperature, flow and level transmitters.
• Troubleshoot control valves, actuators, analysers and other process instrumentation.
• Support preventive and corrective maintenance of instrumentation and automation equipment.
• Assist with fault diagnosis, system optimisation and process control improvements.
• Ensure instrumentation systems comply with plant safety and operational standards.
• Work closely with production, maintenance and engineering teams to ensure continuous plant operations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Relevant hands-on engineering experience in a refinery, petrochemical, polymer manufacturing or large-scale industrial processing plant.
• Strong knowledge of preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex engineering and equipment-related problems.
• Good understanding of industrial safety procedures, equipment reliability and maintenance management systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-performance, continuous production environment.
• Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Added Advantage

Candidates with experience in any of the following environments or systems are particularly encouraged to apply:

• Polypropylene (PP) or polyethylene (PE) production plants.
• Polymer extrusion, pelletising and packaging systems.
• Petrochemical processing facilities.
• Industrial automation, DCS and PLC systems.
• Rotating equipment, electrical drives and process instrumentation.
• Plant commissioning, start-up and maintenance operations.

How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated CVs to:

Email: hr@recruitmentgiant.com

Email Subject: Application – Mechanical Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Instrumentation Engineer – PP Unit

Please clearly indicate the position you are applying for in your email subject.

URGENT RECRUITMENT – Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Recruiting on behalf of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals

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