Foreman - Refinery & Associated Plant

ShogxyPro Outsourcing is a forward-thinking HR and talent solutions firm based in Lagos, Nigeria. We specialize in recruitment, staff outsourcing, compliance management, and workforce development for businesses across various industries. Our goal is simple: help organizations grow by connecting them with the right people and building compliant, efficient HR systems. We serve startups, SMEs, and large enterprises looking to scale without the burden of in-house HR challenges. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Foreman - Refinery & Associated Plant

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Employment Type: Full-time Shift: Day and Night

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Foreman to oversee the installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of our refinery and associated processing plants within the MSMO Project. You will provide hands-on technical leadership to ensure maximum equipment reliability and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities

Installation and Commissioning: Participate in plant setup, equipment erection, testing, and start-up per OEM standards. Operations Management: Supervise day-to-day processes including chemical and physical refining, lecithin production, acid oil processing, and edible oil packaging. Maintenance and Reliability: Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs, and troubleshoot equipment failures. PLC and Automation: Monitor and troubleshoot PLC-controlled processing systems. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and train plant operators and maintenance personnel. HSEQ Compliance: Enforce safety, environmental, and quality standards to maintain a zero-harm workplace. Key

Requirements

Education: ITI Certificate, Technical Diploma, or equivalent in Mechanical, Process, Industrial Engineering, or Chemical Process Technology. Experience: Minimum of 15 years of hands-on experience in refinery operations, plant maintenance, and edible oil or soybean processing industries. Mandatory

Skills

Practical knowledge of PLC-controlled industrial plants and continuous 24/7 manufacturing environments. Age Requirement: Maximum of 55 years.