About the Role
First Independent Power Limited (FIPL) is a leading power generation company in Nigeria operating four gas turbine power plants within Rivers State, boasting a combined installed capacity of 541MW. Our vision is to be the most stable and largest power generation company in the South-South region, significantly contributing to the national grid and socio-economic growth. We are currently seeking a dynamic, dedicated, and skilled Instrumentation & Control Technician to join our innovative team in ensuring optimal plant operations.
Key Responsibilities- Support the maintenance and upkeep of sensors, transmitters, actuators, and complex control loops to ensure seamless plant operations.
- Read, interpret, and utilize basic process diagrams, schematic drawings, and technical manuals.
- Accurately calibrate various plant instruments and assist with routine and preventive maintenance activities.
- Utilize diagnostic tools such as multimeters, insulation testers, and handheld calibrators for troubleshooting.
- Monitor instrumentation and control spares inventory levels and support prompt resolution of assigned Trouble Memos.
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and environmental compliance guidelines.
- National Diploma (ND) in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or relevant Trade Test certification.
- 2 to 5 years of hands-on working experience in instrumentation and control systems, preferably within a power generation or heavy industrial environment.
- Practical understanding of instrumentation fundamentals, basic electrical components, and industrial safety requirements.
- Strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage spares and work collaboratively within a dynamic technical team.
- Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional training, career growth, and technical skills development.
- Dynamic and innovative work environment within the fast-growing Nigerian energy sector.