Created in 1833, Lafarge group, headquartered in France, is the world leader in building materials, with top-ranking positions in three of its activities: No 1 worldwide in Cement, No 2 worldwide in Aggregates & Concrete, and No 3 worldwide in Gypsum.
Located in 62 countries with 64,000 employees, Lafarge is a world leader in building materials, with top-ranking positions in its Cement, Aggregates & Concrete businesses. In 2013, Lafarge posted sales of 15.1 billion euros.
Instrumentation/Automation Technician
Summary
Business Unit: WAPCO Operations
Ref: 150303-2
Location: Ewekoro, Ogun State
Job Description
Responsible for routine and schedule maintenance of all instruments and automation equipment.
Monitor and report spare availability and consumption pattern to sectional Engineer to avoid nil-stock position for all spare parts.
Carry out minor modification to support production process and recommend replacement for obsolete spares.
Duties & Responsibilities
¦Responsible for personal safety and safety of colleagues. Carry out risk assessment of all jobs with appropriate documentation.
¦Read reports and update self on status on the plant in terms of safety & operations
¦Attend to Radio calls to solve instrument related problems on-running maintenance issues on production process & related issues-
¦Install, program, maintain and carry out repairs on Instruments & equipment to ensure reliability of data and process optimisation.
¦Carryout first level and specific inspection as schedule in the Work-Order system; respecting Safety of equipment and people in the plant.-
¦Carry out periodic calibration/validation/verification as per schedule or as required enhancing equipment performance and document results.
¦Participate in annual shutdown maintenance activities and keep records of activities including shutdown evaluation reports.
¦Write complete report of activities at the end of each day.
¦Monitor the usage of Instrumentation /Automation spares to avoid a nil stock situation and give information on it to the Sectional Engineer.
Job Requirements
Required Experience: Not Specified
Desired Courses: Not Specified
Essential & Desirable Skills
Technical Competencies:
¦Basic knowledge of Burning and Grinding Process
¦Good working knowledge of Computer and Information Technology.
¦Specific working knowledge of Instrumentation and Process Control Technology.
¦Specific working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers.
¦Ability to keep abreast of the developments in technology.
Behavioural Competencies:
¦Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
¦Must have a high level of good inter-personal relationship.
¦Must have a logical and analytical mind.
¦Ability to work in teams.
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