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Automation/DCS Technician, CPP

HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge Africa Plc) • Ashaka, Gombe State
Posted: 14 October 2026

📋 Requirements

  • •OND or Trade Test in Electrical Minimum 2 years work experience in a Coal power Plant operation or Diesel generation operation Hands-on experience with DCS/PLC systems, HMI/SCADA, and control panels in a power plant or process industry.
  • •Experience in instrument calibration, loop checking, troubleshooting, and maintenance of field instruments.
  • •Experience diagnosing control loops, alarms, interlocks, trips, and communication/network faults.
  • •Experience with preventive and corrective maintenance of control and instrumentation systems.
  • •Experience working under PTW, LOTO, electrical/instrumentation safety, and plant operating procedures.
  • •Knowledge of coal power plant operation and equipment maintenance.
  • •Safety work practices (HV/LV safety, Arc Flash protection) Knowledge of basic engineering tools.
  • •Knowledge of electrical and instrumentation engineering practice Skills of interpreting electrical schematics, P&IDs, and loop diagrams Knowledge in coal power plant operations.
  • •Knowledge of basic wiring, control circuits, and PLC/DCS interfaces Ability to troubleshoot causes of electrical and instrument failures

📝 Description

  • •HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge Africa Plc) is recruiting to fill the position of: Automation / DCS Technician, CPP.
  • •The position is located in Ashaka, Gombe State.
  • •Interested candidates should possess an OND or Trade Test in Electrical with a minimum of 2 years work experience in a Coal power Plant operation or Diesel generation operation.