Are you a skilled electrical engineering professional looking to take the next step in your career with a global industry leader? International Breweries Plc, a proud member of the AB InBev family, is currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Utilities Artisan to join its dynamic shift team. This is an incredible opportunity to bring your technical expertise to an organization with a rich history of brewing excellence and a commitment to operational perfection.
About International Breweries Plc
Incorporated in December 1971, International Breweries Plc has grown from its humble beginnings in Nigeria to become a household name. Launching its flagship product, Trophy Lager, in 1978, the company has consistently scaled its operations, expanding its capacity to meet surging demand and listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1995. Today, as part of the world’s largest brewer, AB InBev, the company continues to foster a high-performance culture where safety, quality, and innovation thrive.
The Role: Utilities Artisan
The key purpose of this position is to provide specialized electrical artisan skills and knowledge to the shift team. You will be instrumental in supporting the operation and maintenance of the E&F (Energy and Fluids) plant, performing routine tasks, and assisting with advanced electrical problem-solving. This role requires collaboration, rapid technical diagnosis, and a strong commitment to keeping the brewery running efficiently and safely.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
As a Utilities Artisan, your duties will span across several critical operational areas:
1. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Comply consistently with occupational health, safety, and environmental procedures and local legislation.
- Maintain exceptional safety and housekeeping standards within your work area.
- Identify and report unsafe practices through Safety Improvement Opportunities (SIOs).
- Participate in safety inspections and audit safe maintenance practices.
- Adhere to all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policies and ensure that maintenance tools are kept in good working order.
2. Plant Maintenance & Repair
- Locate plant, equipment, spares, and relevant technical documentation or systems efficiently.
- Plan and prepare effectively for upcoming maintenance jobs.
- Carry out necessary repairs and maintenance on plant machinery and associated devices.
- Safely operate a variety of workshop equipment.
3. Operational Support & Teamwork
- Provide specialized electrical support to shift-based teams during daily operations.
- Serve as the functional expert in solving electrical and technical problems on shift.
- Work collaboratively to support Process Artisans and ensure seamless communication within your team.
4. Planned & Routine Maintenance
- Participate in maintenance planning meetings, contributing practical suggestions and clarifying technical requirements.
- Execute scheduled maintenance tasks during planned outages according to schedules provided by the Maintenance Planner.
- Partake in maintenance postmortems to share feedback, identify opportunities, and document key learnings.
- Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and inspection duties.
5. Running Repairs & Problem Solving
- Identify, assess, and execute running repairs on plant equipment.
- Complete all administrative tasks related to running repairs within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Apply structured problem-solving methodologies to resolve technical issues and escalate complex issues to the Maintenance Controller when necessary.
Minimum Requirements
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Education: Minimum of HND, B.Sc, or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
- Certification: Being an Electrical Artisan - Trade Tested is a highly valued added advantage.
- Training: 2 to 3 months of on-the-job training is required (3 to 6 months is ideal).
- Experience: 1 to 2 years of active experience as an Electrical Artisan in a similar fast-moving manufacturing or process industry.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to International Breweries on wd1.myworkdaysite.com to apply