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• Position: Instrumentation Engineer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Job Summary

• The Instrumentation Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, installing, managing, and maintaining instrumentation and control systems used in manufacturing and quality control processes at First Blends Limited.


• The role ensures that all process automation and instrumentation systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Instrumentation Design & Maintenance: Install, calibrate, test, and maintain process control instruments, including sensors, controllers, and automated systems.


• Process Automation: Develop and optimize control systems for manufacturing operations, ensuring precision in blending and production processes.


• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose faults in instrumentation systems, recommend solutions, and implement repairs to minimize downtime.


• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all instrumentation and control systems comply with industry regulations (ISO, HACCP, and HALAL certifications) and safety standards.


• Data Analysis & Reporting: Monitor system performance, analyze data trends, and provide reports to improve process efficiency and product quality.


• Collaboration & Support: Work closely with production, quality assurance, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations and continuous improvement.


• Supplier & Vendor Coordination: Liaise with equipment suppliers for procurement, installation, and servicing of instrumentation components.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.


• 3 - 5 years of experience in instrumentation engineering within a manufacturing or food processing environment.


• Proficiency in PLC, SCADA, and automation systems.


• Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical and electronic control systems.


• Knowledge of industry standards and safety protocols.


• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and process flow diagrams.


• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.


• Experience in the food production, milling, or chemical manufacturing industries.


• Certification in instrumentation or automation (e.g., ISA, NI, or equivalent).