Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Lagos Mainland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Maintenance Manager / Engineering Manager
Department: Engineering / Maintenance
Job Summary
- We are looking for a skilled Instrumentation Engineer with hands-on experience in the installation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a wide range of industrial instrumentation systems.
- The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of PLC systems, process controls, sensors, actuators, and other automation components critical to industrial operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, calibrate, and maintain various industrial instruments (pressure, temperature, flow, level, etc.).
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on instrumentation and control systems.
- Troubleshoot faults in control systems including PLCs, sensors, transmitters, and actuators.
- Interpret and create technical drawings, loop diagrams, and P&IDs.
- Ensure proper integration of instruments with PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems.
- Support commissioning of new equipment and systems.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities, calibration reports, and system documentation.
- Work closely with the electrical and mechanical teams to ensure smooth plant operations.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Provide technical support during shutdowns, startups, and emergencies.
Key Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related field.
- 4–7 years of experience in an industrial environment (e.g., oil & gas, manufacturing, power, or process industries).
- Strong knowledge of PLC systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with industrial sensors, actuators, control valves, transmitters.
- Good understanding of industrial communication protocols (HART, Modbus, Profibus).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Familiar with safety standards and hazardous area equipment (ATEX, IECEx preferred).
- Experience with SCADA/HMI systems.
- Knowledge of calibration procedures and using calibrators (e.g., Fluke).
- Familiarity with automation and instrumentation in specific sectors like oil & gas, water treatment, manufacturing.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the job title as the subject of the email.