Tuesday 16 September 2014

INTERESTING JOB OPPORTUNITIES AT PLANTATION INDUSTRIES LIMITED



Plantation Industries Limited, a best in class cocoa processing factory in Akure requires outstanding and experience professionals for immediate employment. We provide excellent career opportunities for self-motivated, commercially oriented professionals with initiative and passion to succeed.

1.       CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION SUPERINTENDENT:
Job Description: Control and instrumentation Superintendent plans, designs, develops, implements and manages equipment used for controlling and monitoring different engineering machinery, equipment and processes. Main responsibility will be to make sure that all the tools are functional, efficient and safe for users.

SKILLS, Interests and Values; Our Control and Instrumentation Engineers must have an excellent understanding of operational processes and a good knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLC), distributed control systems, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and advanced process control (APC)
High level skills in managing and operating Windows server and XP edition, Siemens S7 PLC Hardware, Siemen step 7 software and programming, Siemens S7 safety Plc, Industrial Ethernet and TCP in IP Networks, ECS (FLS Automation process control system) and Proface HMI Displays and profibus DP Networks.

2.       INSTRUMENTATION CONTROL TECHNICIAN:
Job Description: An Instrumentation and Control Technician repairs, maintains, calibrate, adjusts and installs industrial measuring and controlling instrumentation. This instrumentation makes sure that all machines in a plant are safe and running correctly. They regulate the water flow in equipment or check the air quality in a mine. The operation and safety of the plant relies on these instruments so the instrumentation and control technician is very important as they constantly monitor and calibrate these instruments
Inspect and test operation of instruments and systems to diagnose faults using pneumatic, electrical and electronics testing devices and precision measuring instruments. Repair and adjust system components, such as sensors, transmitters and programmable logic controllers, or remove and replace defective parts. Calibrate components and instruments according to manufacturer’s specifications.
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance work test write maintenance reports install and control and measurement instruments on existing and new plants equipment and processes. Consult with and advise process operators, and perform scheduled maintenance work and complete test and maintenance test report. Observing safety in accordance to government and company standard.
Instrumentation and control technicians work mainly indoors, on the plant floor and often in cramped conditions. They may be required to stand for prolonged periods of time and be exposed to high noise, fumes and heat levels. Because this is such an important job, they must pay close attention to safety and may be called out in emergencies. Constant learning will be required to keep up with new technology.
Skills, Interest and Values: Ability to consult manufacturer’s manuals, reading and interpreting circuit diagrams, blueprints and schematics to determine tests and maintenance procedures for instruments used for measuring and controlling flow level, pressure, temperature, chemicals composition and other variables in manufacturing and processing.

3.       SYSTEM MANAGER:
Job Description: System manager will plan, coordinate and direct computer-related activities in the organization. The person will determine the information technology goals of the organization and are responsible for implementing computer systems to meet those goals.
Job Responsibilities: Evaluating user needs and system functionality and ensuring that ICT facilities meet these needs, contribute to organizational policy regarding quality standards and strategic planning developing and implementing ICT budget, obtaining competitive prices from suppliers to ensure cost effectiveness. Scheduling upgrades and security backups of hardware and software systems. Researching and adopting new applications for the smooth running of all ICT systems, including anti-virus software, testing and modifying systems to ensure that they operate reliably including print services and e-mail provision at all times.
Providing secure access to the network for remote users. Securing data from internal and external attack, implementing and managing security, integrity and back –up procedures and offering users appropriate supporting and advice.
Providing user training support, advice and feedback, mentoring and training new ICT support staff and keep up to date with latest technologies and applications. Ensuring that software licensing are adhered to .prevention of crisis situations, which may involve complex technical hardware or software problems
Skills, Interest and Values: Analytical and problem solving, organization, teamwork and time management, interpersonal, communication, management and leadership skills. Good understanding of Sage Evolution or similar ERP.

4.       HVAC TECHNICIAN;
Job Description: Assemblies, installs, repairs and test industrial Chillers, Refrigerators, heating ventilating and Air conditioning Equipment Diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components. Locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure that HVAC activities meet the technical specifications and good practice. Keep temperatures in the processing, packing and finished goods storage sections within specifications. Take reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others in the workplace to avoid incidents.

5.       ACCOUNTS OFFICERS:
Fresh NCE, Polytechnic and University graduates in relevant disciplines are required to be trained in Account payables, Receivables, General ledger, Treasury and inventory control.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL POSITIONS:
Diploma, C & G, FTC and Degree in electrical or Electronics engineering with an emphasis on courses that includes control and instrumentation modules for instrumentation and control, C & G/FTC in Refrigeration and Air conditioning unit, and OND/HND/NCE/DEGREE in any Social Sciences for the position of Personnel Officers/Supervisors. Qualification in Economics is desirable for Account Officers. Cognate experience of minimum of 3 years in a reputable manufacturing company is important for all position except Account officers where no experience is required.
Right candidates must be able to work efficiently in a team environment and have good communication and interpersonal skills, as they have to work in operations as a team, and must be very good at creative problem solving and be able to work with high level hardware and software.
Good business skills and commercial awareness are big virtues as is the ability to motivate others. Deliver on-time, in-budget, to specification and contribute to food safety and business Quality Management System Development are very important. Project management skills will become important after a few years of experience.
Interested qualified candidates should forward their applications with CV stating position to the following address within 2 weeks of this advertisement.
The Advertiser, P.O Box 2770,
Apapa – Lagos.
Or The Advertiser,
P.O Box 2397,
Akure- Ondo –State.

Source: Tuesday Guardian, 16th September, 2014.

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