SENIOR MAINTENANCE OFFICER, BOILER AT GOLDEN OIL INDUSTRIES LIMITED

About Company:

Golden Oil Industries Limited was incorporated in Nigeria on 8th September 1988, and has grown into a household name in Nigeria's edible oil's industry. The company's focus is to provide healthy oil as a cooking medium to its customers. The company is Nigeria's trusted name for the supply of refined palm oil, palm kernel oil, olein, soybean Oil, stearin, soybean meal, soy lecithin, and palm kernel de-oiled cake. Our oils are used as a healthy cooking medium. Soybean meal and palm kernel de-oiled cake are used in premier poultry/animal feed.

The company's products have been duly certified by the appropriate regulatory agencies, Such as the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) and National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). Golden Oil has modern processing technology and plants, which can be compared to worldwide standards. The company has highly trained seasoned oil experts, who's commitment is to delivering healthy oil to Nigerian consumers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Description:

• The Boiler Manager will lead and oversee the boiler operations team, ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable functioning of industrial boilers.
• Your role involves managing the day-to-day operations, optimizing efficiency, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the boiler department.

Responsibilities

• Boiler Operations: Oversee the operation and maintenance of industrial boilers, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and reliability. Monitor key operational parameters, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective measures.
• Reliable Steam Supply: Maintain a consistent and reliable steam supply to support manufacturing processes, minimizing downtime and disruptions.
• Maintenance Management: Develop and oversee preventive maintenance schedules for boilers and related equipment. Coordinate major repairs and upgrades, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum equipment reliability.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and environmental regulations. 
• Training: Conduct regular safety audits, implement safety training programs, and maintain a safe working environment.
• Efficiency Optimization: Analyze operational data, identify inefficiencies, and implement strategies to optimize boiler efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and minimize operational costs.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated with local, state, and federal regulations related to boiler operations. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, permits, and certifications.
• Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness in the boiler room and surrounding areas. Dispose of waste materials properly and organize tools and equipment to ensure a safe and orderly workspace.

People Management Responsibilities:

• Responsible for arranging, leading, mentoring, and supervising a team of boiler operators and technicians. 
• Regularly training, and support to ensure high-performance standards and a culture of safety and teamwork. (e.g., Maintenance, Record keeping, productivity, etc).
• Guild the boiler operators on safety, Safe Handling items, and compliance to SOP’s.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Additional certifications in boiler operations and management are highly desirable. 
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience operating boilers in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of industrial boiler systems, controls, and operations. Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing boiler-related issues.
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations governing boiler operations, environmental standards, and safety protocols.
• Good communication skills to coordinate with team members and report operational status effectively.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 31st October, 2025

Application Instructions:

Qualified candidates should forward their CV to: nnenna@goldenoiltd.com & bassey@activa.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail