About the Role
First Independent Power Limited (FIPL) is a leading power generation company in Nigeria operating four gas turbine power plants in Rivers State with a combined capacity of 541MW. We are looking for a dynamic and innovative Instrumentation and Control Engineer to ensure the reliability, accuracy, and availability of our automation systems supporting safe and continuous power generation. Join our driven team in Port Harcourt and contribute to the socio-economic growth of the nation by optimizing power plant performance.
Key Responsibilities- Execute routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on all instrumentation, control, and automation systems.
- Troubleshoot complex I&C faults swiftly to minimize downtime and ensure seamless plant operations.
- Perform practical calibration of instruments to maintain high accuracy and compliance with safety, quality, and OEM standards.
- Improve system reliability and implement proactive upgrades for enhanced power generation efficiency.
- Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to support safe, efficient, and continuous plant activities.
- Bachelor Degree (B.Eng) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant hands-on experience within the power generation or heavy industry sector.
- Working knowledge and experience with Mark V, Mark VI, Sentinel, and Egatrol control systems will be a strong added advantage.
- Active COREN certification is preferred.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and safety compliance skills.
- Competitive salary structure aligned with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous technical training.
- Dynamic, innovative, and collaborative work environment.