Shift Operator
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NLNG is recruiting a Shift Operator in Nigeria to perform daily field plant operations, maintain safe and sustained production, and act as a safety-critical control barrier. The role requires an HND in an eligible engineering discipline and at least four years of LNG operations experience.
- Minimum of four years of working experience in LNG operations.
- Upper Credit HND required in chemical, instrumentation, petroleum/gas, mechanical, electrical, marine, materials or software engineering.
- Covers process monitoring, production targets, emergency response, HSE compliance and prescribed shift rotations.
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NLNG is recruiting a Shift Operator in Nigeria to perform daily field plant operations, maintain safe and sustained production, and act as a safety-critical control barrier. The role requires an HND in an eligible engineering discipline and at least four years of LNG operations experience.
- Minimum of four years of working experience in LNG operations.
- Upper Credit HND required in chemical, instrumentation, petroleum/gas, mechanical, electrical, marine, materials or software engineering.
- Covers process monitoring, production targets, emergency response, HSE compliance and prescribed shift rotations.
- Must use prescribed PPE, join the First Intervention Team and meet breathing-apparatus grooming rules.
- Requisition number 133; location: Nigeria.
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- Required4+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in factory, domestic, internshipThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in NigeriaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Full Time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
Documents to prepare
- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
- VerifyID or passport only after verifying the employer
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- Place your strongest Shift Operator evidence in the first half of your CV.
- In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the role in Nigeria.
- Add concrete examples related to factory, domestic, internship, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
- Follow the instructions from Jobzilla Nigeria; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
- Confirm the deadline, interview location and employer contact before sharing personal documents.
- Prepare a polite question about pay, benefits and contract terms for later interview stages.
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- No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.
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Interview preparation
- What experience makes you a strong fit for this Shift Operator role in factory, domestic?
- How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
- Are you available to work in Nigeria under the listed contract or schedule?
- Prepare examples with clear responsibilities, tools used and measurable outcomes.
- Review the source and research Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) before the interview.
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Original source description
Shift Operator at Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG)
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Oct 27, 2026, 5:01 AM
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Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) is a globally competitive energy company improving lives sustainably. Incorporated in 1989, NLNG plays a critical role in harnessing Nigeria’s natural gas resources for domestic and international markets, while driving long term economic and social value.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Shift Operator
Requisition Number: 133
Location: Nigeria
Job Objective
Perform the role of a safety critical position holder and a safety critical human barrier as defined in the bowties to ensure the effectiveness of the control barriers.
To carry out daily field operational activities in the assigned plant area in a safe and efficient manner to ensure steady and sustained production in line with daily production targets.
The Person
To be eligible to apply for the OPERATOR position, candidate should possess:
A Higher National Diploma (HND) in Chemical, Instrumentation and Control, Petroleum/Gas, Mechatronics, Mechanical or Electrical/Electronic Engineering Civil, Structural, Environmental, Marine, Metallurgical, Materials or Software Engineering obtained at a minimum of Upper Credit level.
Skill in LNG process and auxiliary operating areas (Gas Transmission, NG treatment, NG Pre-cooling and Liquefaction, Liquid Handling unit, LNG utilities, Storage and Loading).
Minimum of 4 years working experience in LNG operations.
Core Competencies:
Operational Excellence and Reliability.
Plant Operations and Process Monitoring.
Communication and Team Collaboration.
Digital Awareness and Continuous Improvement.
Emergency Response Preparedness.
Problem Solving and Operational Decision-Making.
HSE Risk Management and Safety Compliance.
Understand the Role before yo Apply:
These are hands-on, safety-critical plant roles. Successful candidates must be willing and able to:
Participate in emergency response and serve on the First Intervention Team (FIT) as required.
Maintain a clean-shaven face while on shift rotation for effective use of Breathing Apparatus (BA), and ensure head hair allows the safe and proper use of helmets and other PPE.
Wear prescribed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly and consistently.
Comply with all applicable HSE, operational and emergency-response requirements.
Work the prescribed shift rotation.
Meet applicable fitness-to-work requirements.
Work at heights and above water, particularly at the loading jetties, where required.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Mandatory Documents
Attachment of the underlisted certificates (copies) is Mandatory:
NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate
HND Certificate.
Current Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Evidence of Change of Name (where applicable)
Birth Certificate or Declaration or Age
Applications must include copies of the relevant certificates/documents listed.
Applications without the mandatory attachments will NOT be considered.
Appliction Declaration
By applying, candidates confirm that they have read and understood the advertised duties, working conditions and essential role requirements, and that the information provided is complete and accurate.
Selection and continued employment are subject to satisfactory verification of information provided and applicable pre-employment and fitness-to-work requirements.
Material misrepresentation, omission, falsification or concealment may result in disqualification, withdrawal of an offer or termination of employment, subject to applicable Company policy and law.
Note
Applications must include all mandatory documents specified for the position.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Only applications completed through the NLNG job portal are valid.
Important Notice
Only successful candidates at each stage will be contacted.
Candidates should rely only on information from official NLNG channels.
NLNG does not demand payment from applicants or appoint agents to assist with applications.
By applying, candidates consent to Nigeria LNG Limited processing their personal data to assess suitability for employment, in accordance with applicable data-protection requirements.
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, 17th November 2026.
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