Patroller

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HBM Nigeria Plc is hiring a Patroller in Sagamu, Ogun State. The role focuses on ensuring smooth plant operations, conducting equipment inspections, supporting maintenance activities, and enforcing safety and quality standards across raw mill, kiln, and finish mill systems.

• Hands-on plant operations and maintenance support role
• Based in Sagamu, Ogun State
• Requires equipment inspection and troubleshooting skills
• Involves shift reporting and safety compliance
• Supervises contractors and third-party operators on site

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Patroller at HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge Africa Plc) ⏲ Aug 17, 2026, 7:09 AM ⋕ View all Manufacturing & Production jobs 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: Patroller Location: Sagamu, Ogun About the Job Patroller is responsible for the smooth operation and general housekeeping of all production shops. Participate in planned shutdown and running maintenance of all plants safely and efficiently. Starts up equipment, troubleshoots problems and takes corrective actions to maximize the efficient operation of the plant. Patroller objective is to through a complete working knowledge of the manufacturing equipment and process, serve as the production inspector for the operation. What you'll be doing Assists CCRO in the management of off-spec products. Contribute to maintaining equipment’s in good working condition through effective first level inspection and regularly monitoring of the equipment. Inspect the equipment before and after usage in order to analyze the problem, and liaise with the Maintenance Department for corrective actions. Conduct running and shutdown inspection of all equipment for defects, drift and report such problems to the CCRO for attention and action. Ensures smooth operation of plant air compressors and pneumatic conveyance systems. Implement HBM Nigeria's Safety Rules and Regulation in accordance with the Group HSE Standards and Advisories. Assist CCRO in the operation of key equipment in local mode. Performs all tasks in a safe and efficient manner. Ensure involvement in the implementation and maintenance of integrated management system in the plant Performs field checks and troubleshoot all aspects of raw mill, kiln and finish mill systems in compliance with Company quality standards and requirements. Supervise the activities of the Contractors and HBM's Third Party Operators through proper implementation of Lafarge Contractor Safety Management Standards (CSM) Write shift report and complete patroller inspection checklist to indicate solved problems and outstanding issues on the plant. Monitors equipment operation and solves problems throughout the plant as required including process drift, preheated blockage e.t.c Carry out test drilling of refractory lining and submit report to the CCRO for analysis. Carrying out first level inspection on all equipment and recommends steps to improve them. Participate in Plant Turn - Around Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis and other Company Best Practices, Test drilling, Wrecking and Brick Laying Processes. Operates the individual equipment on test mode when such equipment is on maintenance. Attends and contribute to safety toolbox meeting at the beginning of every shift and offer suggestions on safe work methods. Performs first level maintenance activities throughout the plant as required in order to maximize equipment operation and minimize equipment downtime. Monitor production activities to comply with Group Environmental Standards and maintain good housekeeping at all time. Carry out ball mill media loading according to the process engineer’s recommendations. Comply with EMS Production Instrumentation activities Monitor the loading and off-loading of alternative fuel or other solid fuel in the plant Carry out diaphragm slots cleaning for finish mills on maintenance days. Monitors the operations and optimizes all aspects of raw mills, kiln system in compliance with the Company Quality Standards and Requirements. Maintains good housekeeping standards in the plant. Carry out equipment energy isolation according to LOTOTO procedure Ensures Safety of Personnel and Equipment Coordinates activities of mobile plant operators and other contracted services to assure adequate supply of process-related materials as required. Requirements: Complete familiarity with all material conveyance systems and methods Thorough working knowledge of cement making process, related equipment, and plant layout. Good communication skills for use with co-workers, truck drivers, completing reports, etc Aptitude for, and demonstrate ability in, a wide variety of mechanical and electrical skills 2- 5 years postgraduate experience. Working knowledge of equipment operation procedure. Able to operate mobile equipment including Bobcat and forklift Engineering degree in Mechanical / Electrical engineering Operates specialized equipment such as low gauge guns, power shots Able to take initiative based on sound problem solving skills Able to perform heavy lifting/physically demanding work for prolonged periods of time Behavioral Competencies: Good interpersonal relationship Result oriented. Highly Self motivated Benefits: HBM Nigeria people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online View all Jobs in Nigeria Ogun State and 1 other location Ogun State , Sagamu Patroller job vacancies in Nigeria