Engineering

Process Technician

HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge Africa Plc)·Ogun, Nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
EngineeringmanagerFull TimeOnsite
-Closes Dec 23, 2026

HBM Nigeria Plc, formerly known as Lafarge Africa Plc, is a leading Nigerian building solutions company and a member of the Huaxin Building Materials Group, a globally recognized manufacturer of construction materials founded in 1907 and headquartered in Wuhan, China. Listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), HBM Nigeria Plc is actively participating in the urbanisation and economic growth of Nigeria, the largest economy in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Process Technician

Location: Ewekoro, Ogun

About the Job

The job objective of the Process Technician is to carry out activities to optimize the production processes and assist the Process Engineer In championing the continuous performance optimization of different production shop with the aim of lowering energy consumption and other technical KPls that drives variable cost of production.

What you will be doing

Preforms all tasks in a safe and efficient manner.

Check for safety and cleanness in the workplace.

Ensure compliance with all safety rules and standards always in processes.

Maintain Cleanliness of Process Equipment Area.

Analyze all processes, identify all fundamental issues and assist in appropriate resolution.

Monitor the parameters relating to plant operations and develop methods for better output from or greater stability of the production process.

Validate end control correctness of sensors.

Validate the quality of process data reported.

Assist in conducting production process studies and audits which deems necessity or which are requested by the line management, with the possible assistance of expert from the technical center or the plant process manager.

Liaise with operational staff, CROs, patrollers etc. on operational issues that affect plant performance.

Define the missions and objectives of his/her workforce and can out their performance reviews, promote the quality of the work and motivate his/her personnel, develop their skills to keep abreast with new management methods and tools.

Comply with EMS Process Instrumentation activities.

Ensure involvement in the implementation and maintenance of integrated management system in the plant

Requirements Critical Knowledge:

Working knowledge of cement manufacturing processes:

Raw meal preparation, buming, combustion, grinding and packing operation.

Commitment to the highest standards of safe work habits.

Sound analytical skills.

Good knowledge of safety and environmental laws and regulations.

Good written and verbal communications skills.

Critical Experience:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in any cement plant

Educational Qualification:

Other Degree or equivalent in any engineering discipline (Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical engineering)

Benefits

At HBM Nigeria, our people are passionate about finding better ways to build. We embrace innovation, continuous improvement and a pioneering spirit, while working as trusted partners to create better solutions and experiences for our customers, communities and colleagues.

At a glance

Company

HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge Africa Plc)

Location

Ogun, Nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Onsite

Experience

manager

Valid until

December 23, 2026

Created

October 23, 2026

More opportunities

Similar roles you might like

Process Engineer - Sagamu

HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge)

Mfamosing, Cross River, Sagamu, nigeria

full-time

Location: Mfamosing, Cross River Job Description We are seeking a results-driven Process Engineer to support the achievement of plant production and quality objectives. The role focuses on implementing effective systems, tools, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency, improve processes, elevate product quality, and reduce costs. The successful candidate will lead continuous performance optimization initiatives, contributing to key projects and problem-solving efforts while collaborating with experienced engineering professionals. What you'll be doing Continuously analyze equipment/system performance (e.g. specific electrical and thermal energy consumption, refractory consumption, etc.) and propose solutions to achieve budget. Implement tools and procedures for continuous process improvements. Promote the increased use of AFR (Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials), provide comprehensive technical expertise to evaluate AFR with respect to their impact on the process, develop and implement solutions to eliminate/reduce the impact of AFR on the process operation. Cooperate at design of new systems/equipment and modifications of existing systems/equipment. Conduct economic and operational feasibility studies on proposed modifications and/or additions. Commission and de-bottleneck new installations. Ensure the safety of processes and ensure environmental and OH&S compliance. Develop standard operating procedures and targets. Supervise operation personnel to apply them consistently. Responsible for all planning processes within his area (BP, PMP, FP, budget, etc.) Monitor the performance and optimize the operation of Expert Optimizer - if installed. Carry out bench marking studies. Make conclusions and recommendations. Train and coach operation personnel to develop comprehensive process knowledge throughout the plant. Communicate activities within the plant and within HBM through regular, high quality verbal and written communications. Perform the required work within a well-defined work plan. Sequential intervention. Prepare reports on the work undertaken in a clear and concise manner. Requirements Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in any engineering discipline (Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical engineering 3 to 5 years' experience Good knowledge of statistical process control methods and experimental design. Good knowledge of project management methods. Ability to perform the measurements of a basic process: gas flow / temperature / gas analysis / Organize and perform an audit to any one area of a plant: Equipment/gas / thermal/ material balance of a kiln or a mill based on a pre-established model. knowledge of traditional process control tools: Calculation of raw feed, QMC. Ability to tone a control loop, establish a correctogram. Understand the strategy of an expert system. Who you'll be working with Reporting: Process technicians Industrial trainees/interns. Interfaces with the following: Production, Quality and Maintenance departments: all operation, processes and lines. Other authorizations given by organization chart and internal regulations.

16 days ago

Process Engineer - Ewekoro

HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge)

Ewekoro, Ogun, nigeria

full-time

Location: Ewekoro, Ogun Job Description We are seeking a results-driven Process Engineer to support the achievement of plant production and quality objectives. The role focuses on implementing effective systems, tools, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency, improve processes, elevate product quality, and reduce costs. The successful candidate will lead continuous performance optimization initiatives, contributing to key projects and problem-solving efforts while collaborating with experienced engineering professionals. What you'll be doing Continuously analyze equipment/system performance (e.g. specific electrical and thermal energy consumption, refractory consumption, etc.) and propose solutions to achieve budget. Implement tools and procedures for continuous process improvements. Promote the increased use of AFR (Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials), provide comprehensive technical expertise to evaluate AFR with respect to their impact on the process, develop and implement solutions to eliminate/reduce the impact of AFR on the process operation. Cooperate at design of new systems/equipment and modifications of existing systems/equipment. Conduct economic and operational feasibility studies on proposed modifications and/or additions. Commission and de-bottleneck new installations. Ensure the safety of processes and ensure environmental and OH&S compliance. Develop standard operating procedures and targets. Supervise operation personnel to apply them consistently. Responsible for all planning processes within his area (BP, PMP, FP, budget, etc.) Monitor the performance and optimize the operation of Expert Optimizer - if installed. Carry out bench marking studies. Make conclusions and recommendations. Train and coach operation personnel to develop comprehensive process knowledge throughout the plant. Communicate activities within the plant and within HBM through regular, high quality verbal and written communications. Perform the required work within a well-defined work plan. Sequential intervention. Prepare reports on the work undertaken in a clear and concise manner. Requirements Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in any engineering discipline (Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical engineering 3 to 5 years' experience Good knowledge of statistical process control methods and experimental design. Good knowledge of project management methods. Ability to perform the measurements of a basic process: gas flow / temperature / gas analysis / Organize and perform an audit to any one area of a plant: Equipment/gas / thermal/ material balance of a kiln or a mill based on a pre-established model. knowledge of traditional process control tools: Calculation of raw feed, QMC. Ability to tone a control loop, establish a correctogram. Understand the strategy of an expert system. Who you'll be working with Reporting: Process technicians Industrial trainees/interns. Interfaces with the following: Production, Quality and Maintenance departments: all operation, processes and lines. Other authorizations given by organization chart and internal regulations.

16 days ago

Process Engineer - Mfamosing

HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge)

Mfamosing, Ogun, nigeria

full-time

Location: Mfamosing, Ogun Job Description We are seeking a results-driven Process Engineer to support the achievement of plant production and quality objectives. The role focuses on implementing effective systems, tools, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency, improve processes, elevate product quality, and reduce costs. The successful candidate will lead continuous performance optimization initiatives, contributing to key projects and problem-solving efforts while collaborating with experienced engineering professionals. What you'll be doing Continuously analyze equipment/system performance (e.g. specific electrical and thermal energy consumption, refractory consumption, etc.) and propose solutions to achieve budget. Implement tools and procedures for continuous process improvements. Promote the increased use of AFR (Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials), provide comprehensive technical expertise to evaluate AFR with respect to their impact on the process, develop and implement solutions to eliminate/reduce the impact of AFR on the process operation. Cooperate at design of new systems/equipment and modifications of existing systems/equipment. Conduct economic and operational feasibility studies on proposed modifications and/or additions. Commission and de-bottleneck new installations. Ensure the safety of processes and ensure environmental and OH&S compliance. Develop standard operating procedures and targets. Supervise operation personnel to apply them consistently. Responsible for all planning processes within his area (BP, PMP, FP, budget, etc.) Monitor the performance and optimize the operation of Expert Optimizer - if installed. Carry out bench marking studies. Make conclusions and recommendations. Train and coach operation personnel to develop comprehensive process knowledge throughout the plant. Communicate activities within the plant and within HBM through regular, high quality verbal and written communications. Perform the required work within a well-defined work plan. Sequential intervention. Prepare reports on the work undertaken in a clear and concise manner. Requirements Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in any engineering discipline (Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical engineering 3 to 5 years' experience Good knowledge of statistical process control methods and experimental design. Good knowledge of project management methods. Ability to perform the measurements of a basic process: gas flow / temperature / gas analysis / Organize and perform an audit to any one area of a plant: Equipment/gas / thermal/ material balance of a kiln or a mill based on a pre-established model. knowledge of traditional process control tools: Calculation of raw feed, QMC. Ability to tone a control loop, establish a correctogram. Understand the strategy of an expert system. Who you'll be working with Reporting: Process technicians Industrial trainees/interns. Interfaces with the following: Production, Quality and Maintenance departments: all operation, processes and lines. Other authorizations given by organization chart and internal regulations.

16 days ago