General Manager, Electrical (Cement Industry) Job at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: General Manager, Electrical (Cement Industry)

Job ID: GME-Obj-06012025
Job Location: Obajana, Kogi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana is seeking an experienced General Manager of Electrical Engineering to oversee and lead all electrical operations within our cement production facilities.
• This key leadership position will involve managing the electrical maintenance, installation, and improvement of electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for Electrical maintenance of LS Crushers, Stacker Reclaimers, Raw-mills ,Coal-mills, Kiln Coolers, Cement Mills ,Utilities ,WTP and  Packing plants.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing maintenance strategies
• Overseeing maintenance of plant equipment and facilities
• Planning and scheduling maintenance operations
• Ensuring adequate spares are available for maintenance
• Creating and implementing measures to minimize breakdowns and repairs
• Planning and overseeing repair and installation activities
• Monitoring inventory equipment and placing orders when necessary
• Managing contractors on site to ensure they meet legal and company requirements
• Enforcing health and safety rules and regulations 
• Developing short- and long-term maintenance programs for All section Equipment’s
• Coordinating all section heads to ensure inspections, assessments, and adjustments
• Evaluating the Persisting Problems and resolve permanently
• Ensuring critical production equipment are in good working condition
• Monitoring maintenance activities for efficiency and safety
• Overseeing technical staff and providing expertise Training as required
• Enforcing accident prevention and occupational health work procedures and regulations 
• Trouble Shooting of Electrical equipment, Operation maintenance Challenges.
• Spares and Maintenance Planning for Shutdown Preparation for LS Crushers Stacker Reclaimers, Raw-mills ,Kilns, Coal-mills ,Cement Mills and Packing Plant,33KV Line from Power Plant to Mines .
• Should have Capability to take care of Line 1-5 Electrical Department
• Should have Good Experience in maintenance of Electrical equipment in cement plant.
• Should have good Experience of latest electrical equipment’s such as smart MCCs, PCCs, Motors, switch Gears, Transformers ,all Substations ,Passenger Lifts etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• A minimum of 24 years of experience in electrical management within the cement or related industrial sector, with at least 10 years in a senior management role.
• Working knowledge of estimation software, Microsoft office and SAP.
• The ability to Perform other extra responsibilities assigned.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical engineering systems, including maintenance management and project execution.
• Demonstrated leadership and team-building abilities with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and manage budgets effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety legislation, ISO standards, and environmental regulations is critical.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development.