AFRICAN FERTILIZER AND CHEMICALS NIGERIA LIMITED RECRUITMENT FOR GRADUATE ENGINEER TRAINEE | GRADUATE TRAINEE ENGINEER JOBS IN OGUN

About Company:

African Fertilizer and Chemicals Nigeria Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Description:

Are you a visionary Mechanical or Electrical Engineering graduate ready to build the future of industry? AIG is launching its Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) Program, a high-intensity, structured development initiative designed to transform fresh talent into world-class engineering professionals.

Located at our Agbara facility, this program offers more than just a job—it is a hands-on immersion into the technical heart of our operations. You will work alongside veteran engineers, mastering complex machinery, power systems, and innovative processes that drive long-term industrial success.

Requirements:

1. Technical Mastery & Systems Immersion

• Mechanical Path: Gain deep exposure to rotating equipment, hydraulics, pneumatics, and preventive maintenance frameworks.

• Electrical Path: Master industrial power distribution, PLC programming, control systems, and electrical safety protocols.

• Cross-Functional Rotation: Spend time across various production lines to understand the end-to-end manufacturing lifecycle.

2. Operational Excellence & Safety

• Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Learn to diagnose equipment failures using structured methodologies like the "5 Whys" and Fishbone diagrams.

• Safety Stewardship: Implement and enforce rigorous HSE standards, ensuring a "Zero-Harm" environment on the shop floor.

• Process Optimization: Identify bottlenecks in production and propose engineering solutions to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

3. Professional Growth & Governance

• Mentorship: Benefit from direct coaching by Senior Engineers and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).

• Project Management: Lead or support small-scale engineering projects, managing timelines, resources, and technical documentation.

• Compliance: Ensure all engineering activities align with both local regulatory standards and international best practices (ISO standards).

Qualifications and Skills:

Academic & Professional Profile

• Education: Minimum of B.Sc / HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

• Experience: 0 – 3 years (Fresh graduates are highly encouraged to apply).

• NYSC: Must have completed the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.

• Location: Applicants must reside within Agbara or its immediate environs (e.g., Lusada, Igbesa, Opic).

Core Competencies

• Analytical Mindset: A strong ability to apply engineering principles to practical, real-world problems.

• Innovation: A passion for discovering new ways to improve technical systems and processes.

• Grit & Discipline: Readiness to work in a high-intensity manufacturing environment with a focus on precision and safety.

• Communication: Ability to work collaboratively within multi-discipline teams and report findings clearly.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment.agbara@Africanindustries.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.