Chemical Engineer (CCR Operator)

Dangote Industries Limited

Job Overview

Location

Ibese, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Engineering & Manufacturing

Experience Level

Junior (1-3 years)

About the Company

Dangote Industries Limited is a leading industrial conglomerate with a significant presence across Africa. Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation, the company operates in diverse sectors including cement manufacturing, sugar refining, and food production. Dangote Industries is dedicated to contributing to economic development through large-scale industrial projects, job creation, and the provision of essential goods and services. Their operations are characterized by a focus on quality, sustainability, and leveraging advanced technology to achieve operational efficiency and market leadership.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Chemical Engineer to join our team as a Central Control Room (CCR) Operator. In this vital role, you will be responsible for meticulously monitoring and controlling various aspects of our cement production line from the CCR.

Your primary focus will be ensuring precision, adherence to stringent standards, and maintaining the stable operation of our plant. You will provide critical information and direction to field operators and patrollers, ensuring seamless workflow and immediate response to any operational deviations.

This position is key to upholding our production targets, ensuring employee safety, and complying with environmental regulations. You will also be instrumental in logging process data, documenting activities, and preparing comprehensive reports.

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Required Skills

Process MonitoringControl Room OperationsChemical EngineeringData AnalysisTroubleshootingCommunicationAutomation SystemsSafety ProtocolsReport Writing

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor various sections of the production line from the Central Control Room (CCR) to ensure precision and adherence to standards in the cement production process.
  • Provide relevant information and direction to patrollers and operators in the production line based on monitored operations, in liaison with the shift coordination.
  • Assist in implementing DIL's approved production strategies.
  • Monitor and control all sections of the plant process lines to ensure stable equipment operation, employee safety, and compliance with prescribed standards and environmental regulations.
  • Log process data at specified intervals, document, and report operational activities accordingly.
  • Ensure smooth operation of the crusher, raw mills, kilns, and cement mills by providing constant feedback and relevant guidance to shift coordinators, engineers, patrollers, and operators.
  • Inform patrollers, attendants, and operators of failures, potential failure points, or trouble spots and provide direction for problem-solving.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot potential operating problems, either in consultation with shift coordinators, engineers, and the section head, or independently when immediate action is necessary to ensure production resumes.
  • Continuously review the plant automation system and make recommendations for improvement based on leading practices.
  • Prepare detailed reports on the work undertaken in a clear and concise manner.
  • Supervise casual staff to ensure all conveyor belts in the unit are clean and free from jamming.
  • Ensure cement and clinker production targets are achieved during respective shifts.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the section head/HOD.

Qualifications

  • Holder of BSc in Chemical and Processing Engineering or any related discipline.
  • At least 2 years of working experience in a relevant position.

How to Apply

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We are seeking a vigilant Chemical Engineer to operate as a Central Control Room (CCR) Operator. This role is crucial for overseeing and optimizing our cement production processes from a centralized hub. You will be instrumental in ensuring precision, adherence to standards, and the smooth functioning of our plant operations, directly contributing to our production targets and safety protocols.

Posted Date

March 27, 2026

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