Planning Engineer

About the role

The Sahara Group is seeking a Planning Engineer to coordinate plant maintenance activities, monitor equipment performance, and maintain accurate maintenance records in line with established procedures. This role owns shutdown planning, resource coordination, and timely reporting to ensure reliability and availability of plant assets.

What you'll do

• Maintain accurate inventory records for planned shutdown spares, tools, and materials
• Coordinate and execute shutdown planning and preparation activities
• Prepare purchase requests and participate in technical evaluations
• Lead daily planning meetings with maintenance departments
• Monitor daily maintenance progress and prepare status reports
• Review and maintain maintenance records to support planning and scheduling

What they're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience
• Attention to details and analytical thinking
• Strong planning, project management, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MS Project
• Knowledge of maintenance management systems and safety guidelines

For applicants in Nigeria

• Location is Egbin, Nigeria; listing states eligibility in Nigeria
• The listing does not specify timezone requirements; confirm during interview
• The listing does not state whether the role is contract or employee; clarify during application
• Pay currency or range is not stated; confirm compensation details
• Visa or work authorization notes are not stated; verify eligibility during the process