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Lemi National Cement Job Vacancy

National Cement _ Lemi Plant, with its recent plant at Lemi in addition to Dire Dawa

Role description

National Cement _ Lemi Plant, with its recent plant at Lemi in addition to Dire Dawa, is currently a member of the joint venture formed between East African Holding and West International Holding (WIH), a multi-billion stock market listed Chinese industrial enterprise, in the following developments;

With its Lemi plant completed in September 2024, National Cement alone now covers more than 50% of the current cement demand of Ethiopia. The joint venture partners National Cement Share Company and West China Cement / West International Holding Co. Ltd/ have entered an agreement for USD 2.2 billion investment to be carried out at different phases.

Position 1: DCS Engineer

Required Qualification: A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university. Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Automation and Control Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering.

Work Experience: Above 2 years better to work as DCS specifically in a continuous process industry (Cement, Power, or Steel).

Required competency

  • Process Control & Optimization
  • System Maintenance & Reliability
  • Safety & Interlocking

Salary: Company Scale

Working Station: Amhara Region Ensaro Wereda Lemi Town.

Position 2: Equipment Administrator

  • Required Qualification:
    • A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc. / BA) from a recognized university. Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology (with heavy industrial experience),
    • Level IV / Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Technology, Industrial,
  • Work Experience: A minimum of 4 to 5 years of progressive experience in asset management, maintenance planning, technical documentation, or warehouse/stores administration within an industrial setting.

Required competency

  • Equipment Asset Registry & Hierarchy Management
  • Technical Documentation & Blueprint Archiving
  • Equipment Lifecycle Tracking & Depreciation Compliance
  • Statutory Compliance, Licensing & Certification Management
  • CMMS & Data Integrity Management
  • Familiarity with cement industry technical drawings or basic CAD environments (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) is an added advantage.

Salary: Company Scale

Working Station: Amhara Region Ensaro Wereda Lemi Town.

Position 3: Senior Production & Maintenance Engineer

  • Required Qualification: A minimum of a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree from a recognized university Mechanical Engineering, Chemical/Process Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
  • Work Experience: A minimum of 6 to 8 years of direct, progressive engineering experience specifically within a cement manufacturing plant.

Required competency

  • Pyro-Process & Crushing/Grinding Optimization
  • Heavy Machinery Reliability & Heavy-Duty Maintenance
  • Energy Efficiency & Alternative Fuel Utilization
  • Process Automation, SCADA & CCR Integration
  • High-Risk Shutdown Management & HSE Leadership

Salary: Company Scale

Working Station: Amhara Region Ensaro Wereda Lemi Town.

Deadline: July 17, 2026