Electrical Technician Lagos–Ibadan Expressway

Saro Agrosciences is the flagship company of Saroafrica International group and was established in 1991. Saro Agrosciences has grown into a leading player in the agriculture industry. We are passionately committed to empowering the Nigerian farmer with superior agro-inputs like crop protection products, seeds, fertilizers, and knowledge that will enable these farmers to increase their yield and livelihood in a sustainable manner We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Electrical Technician

Location: Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, near Magboro or Mountain of Fire Church, Ogun 

Employment Type: Full-time Job Purpose

The incumbent will ensure that production operations run as planned by providing  engineering supervision and support for processing, packaging, and utilities. The incumbent will also ensure that equipment and machinery perform according to specified and recommended standards. The role involves ensuring that daily manufacturing volume targets are achieved within the specified time, with optimized resources and the required quality standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

Oversee and drive the maintenance of herbicide formulation and filling-line machinery and equipment. Demonstrate good working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Take responsibility for utility operations, ensuring smooth running and optimal efficiency. Apply mechanical, electrical, and general engineering troubleshooting skills to operate, monitor, maintain, report on, and sustain onsite utilities. Maintain proper housekeeping and ensure the cleanliness of equipment and the workplace. Ensure that appropriate documentation is in place and that technical teams comply fully with documentation requirements. Promote and uphold safety standards for oneself, others, equipment, and the general workplace. Track, record, analyse, and schedule routine maintenance and repairs in line with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and World Class Maintenance (WCM) standards. Demonstrate knowledge of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, extraction and ventilation systems, and fire suppression systems and operations. Read and interpret electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics. Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems. Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Collaborate with other departments to achieve set goals. Demonstrate accountability for assigned tasks and strong attention to detail. Work effectively with minimal supervision.

Education and Experience

PLC knowledge is mandatory. Candidates without PLC knowledge are advised not to apply. Minimum of an HND with Upper Credit in Engineering (Electrical, Instrumentation/Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field). At least 3–5 years of relevant work experience in an FMCG environment or in processing and filling-line operations. Prior experience in an herbicide processing or packaging plant is an added advantage. Age Requirement: 28–35 years.

Good oral and written communication skills. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Basic problem analysis and problem-solving skills. Creativity and the ability to think outside the box. Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools. Strong experience in troubleshooting, motor and pump inspection and repairs, air compressor system maintenance and checks, and safety and fire suppression systems. Knowledge of general maintenance mechanics. Basic electrical knowledge and troubleshooting skills. Experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems and industrial troubleshooting.

4th November, 2026 How to Apply

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