Latest Jobs in a Cocoa Processing Factory in Akure, Ondo State, September 2014


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


Job Title: Accounts Officers
Location:
Akure, Ondo State
Requirement

  • Fresh NCE, Polytechnic and University graduates in relevant disciplines are required to be trained in Account
  • Payables, Receivables, General Ledger, Treasury and Inventory control.
  • Qualification in Economics is desirable for Account Officers, Cognate experience of minimum of 3 years in a reputable manufacturing company is important for all positions 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 a 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.
Job Title: HVAC Technician
Location:
Akure, Ondo State
Job Description:

Assembles, 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.
Qualifications
  • Diploma, C&G, FTC and Degree in electrical or electronic engineering, with an emphasis on courses that include 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.
  • 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 a 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.
 Job Title: System Manager

Location:
Akure, Ondo State

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 the 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 that they operate reliably including print services and email provision at all times.
  • Providing secure access to the network for remote users, securing data from internal and external attack, implementing and managing security or integrity and backup procedures, and offering users appropriate support 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 laws are adhered to. Prevention of crisis situations, which may involve complex technical hardware or software problems.
Skills, Interests 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.

Qualifications
  • Diploma, C&G, FTC and Degree in electrical or electronic engineering, with an emphasis on courses that include 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.
  • 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 a 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.
Job Title: Instrumentation and Control Technician

Location:
Akure, Ondo State

Job Description:

  • An Instrumentation and Control Technician repairs, maintains, calibrates, 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 electronic 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 manufacturers’ specifications.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance work, test and write maintenance reports. Install and control and measurement instruments on existing and new plant 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, Interests and Values:
Ability to consult manufacturers’ 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, chemical composition and other variables in manufacturing and processing.

Qualifications
  • Diploma, C&G, FTC and Degree in electrical or electronic engineering, with an emphasis on courses that include 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.
  • 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 a 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.
Job Title: Control and Instrumentation Superintendent

Location:
Akure, Ondo State

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 processes and 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, Siemens 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.
Qualifications
  • Diploma, C&G, FTC and Degree in electrical or electronic engineering, with an emphasis on courses that include 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.
  • 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 a 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.


How to Apply

Interested qualified candidates should forward their applications with C.V. stating position to the following address:

The Advertiser,
P.O. Box 2770,
Apapa - Lagos

Or

The Advertiser,
P.O. Box 2397,
Akure-Ondo State


Application Deadline 30th September, 2014