LAFARGE CEMENT (WAPCO NIGERIA) NEEDS SURVEYOR/ESTATE SURVEYOR/MECHANICAL CRAFTSMAN

LAFARGE CEMENT (WAPCO NIGERIA) CHALLENGING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Our Company is a multinational and leading player in the building materials industry. We are looking for experienced, intelligent and highly motivated individuals to fill the following positions:

1. SURVEYOR
Objective
To perform oversight function in handling all survey related issues on the Plant’s site and to ensure that all tasks are performed according to Lafarge WAPCO’s safety practices and procedures.

Responsibilities
 To get a monthly overburden and limestone volumetric survey
 Collation of monthly Survey and stocks measurement (limestone, clinker and
other raw materials/additives).
 To update quarry and the plant topographical map and execute other
topographical survey activities
 Supervise daily flood mitigation activities in the quarry
 Execute road construction and design in accordance with the Company’s Mobile
Equipment Advisory
 Establish and extend survey control points within the quarry for
contractor’s daily activities
 Prepare working drawings and sketches in AutoCAD format for quarry daily
operations (Limestone and Overburden advance survey)
 Locate precisely different features, points, levels in the quarry, and
update the data in the Quarry topographical map for mining operation purpose
 Establish the quarry survey features and set out control points from the
base (quarry control point) to any area within the quarry/plant survey for
new projects
 Monitor the survey aspect of the quarry projects – mining and rehabilitation
project flood mitigation, tree planting etc.

Candidates’ Profile
 HND or B.Sc in Land Surveying
 Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a process industry or
quarry operation
 Working knowledge of cement manufacturing processes: Raw meal preparation,
burning, combustion, grinding and packaging operation
 Good knowledge of safety laws and regulations
 Commitment to the highest standards of safe work habits
 Good team player and self-motivated
 Strong coaching ability, motivate and inspire teamwork
 Able to take initiative based on sound problem solving skills
 Very good written and verbal communications skills
 Commitment to the highest standards of safe work habits

2. ESTATE SUPERVISOR

Objective
To ensure that facilities, fittings and installations of the Company’s residential estates are properly maintained.

Responsibilities
 Ensure adequate maintenance of all buildings and fittings
 Ensure compliance with the approved budget for the Estates by reducing
wastage and cost
 Supervise and manage thoroughly the general cleaning of the Estates
 Organize and implement maintenance programme and utilization of the
tractors, lawn mowers and other grass cutting machines in the Estates
 Ensure that all the guest houses are always clean and are in good habitable
condition
 Supervise the activities of service providers at the Estate shop, Club
House, and for stewards in all the guest houses
 Monitor the job requests form of all houses in the Estate and process for
necessary actions
 Adequate follow-up on items needed for repairs in the Estates
 Keep inventories of all company’s property in the estate.

Candidates’ Profile
 Technical B.Sc or HND degree in Facility Management or related discipline
with minimum of 2 years working experience
 Good knowledge of social regulations and principles
 Proficient in computer usage (e.g. MS Word, MS Excel & MS PowerPoint)
 Good aptitude for record keeping
 Good team player and self-motivated
 Commitment to the highest standards of safe work habits
 Good interpersonal relationship
 Active Listening skills

3. Mechanical Craftsman

Objective
To carry out Mechanical maintenance of equipment in accordance with Company’s practices and safety standard.

Responsibilities
 Adhere to Strict Safety Compliance
 Observe and record some possible faults/anomalies on the equipment during
maintenance or inspection and discuss with the inspector
 Carry out test running of equipment after maintenance as well as the
cleaning of the work area
 Participate in the scheduled inspection of tools and tackles (including
safety tools and tackles) and that these are in optimal condition of safe use
 Prepare daily report of activities to the Mechanical Supervisor
 Recommend improvements on equipment condition/working procedure for best
safety condition and for cost reductions
 Carry out emergency repair needs
 Participate in the Updating and developing of work procedures as may be
required
 Carry out safe storage and disposal of replaced spares
 Participate in the work preparation including staging of spares, tools and
resources before stoppage of equipment for repairs or maintenance.

Candidates Profile
 Technical College Diploma, City & Guild or OND in Mechanical Engineering
with 3-5years experience in industrial process
 Technical knowledge of Fitting, alignment, Lubrication, lifting
 Knowledge of cement manufacturing process is desirable
 Energetic with good aptitude for fieldwork
 Energetic and flare to work unexpected long hours
 Coordinate about activities simultaneously
 Good estimation of activity duration and execution
 Application of safety regulations to all maintenance

To apply, please follow this procedure:
 Go to www.lafargewapco.com
 Click on ‘Career Center’
 Read the instructions on the home page thoroughly and follow the steps below:
 Register to obtain an ID
 Upload your CV using the ID obtained
 Click in ‘Apply Now’
 Click on ‘View Details’ and apply for job of interest

All online application must be made within two weeks of this publication. Please note that paper applications will not be accepted.