TEAM LEAD, PRESSURE PARTS AT EGBIN POWER PLC

About Company:

Egbin Power Plc. Lagos is one of the biggest additions to the electricity industry in Nigeria. Often seen as the biggest single generating power station in Sub-Saharan Africa, it was built to meet the every rising demand for electricity in Lagos and its environs.

Following the nation’s privatization exercise, Sahara, through its power division, Sahara Power Group and sundry affiliations, acquired the 1320 MW installed capacity Egbin Power Plant. We are working towards deploying a minimum of 5,000 MW of electricity generation over the next five years.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Description:

• The Team Lead, Pressure Part is responsible for overseeing the inspection, maintenance, and repair of boiler pressure parts and associated systems to ensure optimal plant performance, reliability, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all maintenance activities related to boiler pressure parts (e.g., boiler tubes, headers, heat exchangers, drums, and water walls).
• Plan, schedule, and execute hydrostatic test, Leak test and NDT on the boiler pressure system.
• Plan, schedule, and execute preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance to minimise downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
• Conduct root cause analysis of pressure part failures and implement corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
• Monitor the condition of boiler components and recommend timely replacement or repair based on inspections and diagnostics.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and HSE teams to ensure safe and efficient maintenance practices.
• Prepare and manage maintenance work orders, reports, technical documentation, and spare parts inventory.
• Ensure adherence to OEM standards, regulatory guidelines, and Egbin’s operational procedures.
• Participate in major outage planning, execution, and post-outage reviews for continuous improvement.
• Coach, mentor, and develop junior engineers and technicians within the team.
• Drive a culture of safety and operational excellence in all maintenance activities.
• Perform a covering role in the absence of the Unit Head, Boiler
• Perform other duties as assigned by other Unit Heads/Head of Section/ Head of Department.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Seven (7) years of work experience with at least 3 years at a supervisory level and direct exposure to Mechanical and power plant maintenance processes.
• Proven expertise in pressure part systems within large-scale steam power generation facilities.
• Strong knowledge of power plant safety procedures, maintenance best practices, and regulatory standards (e.g., ASME, OSHA).
• Experience with CMMS tools for maintenance planning and reporting (e.g., SAP, Maximo).
• OEM training/certification on boiler systems (an added advantage).
• A postgraduate/relevant professional qualification is an added advantage

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience and working exposure in the maintenance of boiler systems, pressure parts and auxiliaries
• In-depth understanding of boiler pressure systems 
• Sound Technical Troubleshooting Skills
• Good reporting and documentation practice
• Deep knowledge of safety requirements and environmental aspects
• Knowledge of standard operating procedures for the maintenance of boiler pressure part systems and auxiliaries
• Good knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems or their equivalent.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of Engineering Design and P&ID 
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations and quality standards.
• Ability to pay attention to details.
• Sound knowledge of power generation processes
• Knowledge of modern maintenance management practices and spares inventory management
• Effective Leadership Skills
• Effective Communication and Reporting Skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites
• Interdisciplinary Knowledge of Electrical, I&C and Civil Maintenance.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 11th July, 2025

Application Instructions:

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