Written by Applications are open for Nestlé Nigeria Plc’s 2026 recruitment of Production Technicians and Engineering Technicians. The full-time positions are for technical personnel who will support factory production, equipment operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, quality, food safety, workplace safety, and environmental compliance.
The roles are based on-site at Nestlé Nigeria facilities in Agbara and Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria. Applicants should be prepared to work in a manufacturing environment and support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plant activities.
About Nestlé Nigeria Plc
Nestlé Nigeria Plc is the Nigerian subsidiary of Nestlé, a global food and beverage company. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Nigeria, including facilities in Agbara and Sagamu, Ogun State.
Nestlé Nigeria’s operations include manufacturing and technical training activities at its Agbara and Flowergate facilities in Ogun State. Its factory-based technical work is carried out within defined quality, food safety, Good Manufacturing Practices, and Safety, Health and Environment standards.
About Nestlé Nigeria Plc Recruitment for Production and Engineering Technicians 2026
The recruitment covers two technical positions supporting manufacturing operations. Both positions require employees to work with production lines, engineering equipment, maintenance activities, operational standards, and workplace controls that protect people, products, assets, and the environment.
Production Technicians will focus on line operations, operational troubleshooting, quality checks, and maintenance support. Engineering Technicians will focus on engineering equipment, plant reliability, fault diagnosis, repairs, inspections, and continuous improvement.
The positions are full-time and on-site. Work locations are Agbara and Sagamu in Ogun State, although the specific facility assigned to a successful applicant depends on the position and operational requirements.
Available Positions
- Production Technician
- Engineering Technician
1. Production Technician
The Production Technician will support the operation of production lines and help maintain consistent, safe, and compliant manufacturing activities.
- Carry out production line operations in accordance with defined operational standards.
- Identify and troubleshoot operational issues and carry out repairs where required.
- Perform quality checks before, during, and after production operations.
- Complete checks relating to prerequisite programmes (PRPs) and operational prerequisite programmes (OPRPs) in line with the Quality Management System.
- Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Maintain awareness of food safety requirements and comply with workplace food safety controls.
- Protect people, products, equipment, the workplace, and the environment while carrying out assigned duties.
2. Engineering Technician
The Engineering Technician will support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plant engineering systems and equipment.
- Operate, monitor, and maintain engineering equipment.
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Diagnose equipment faults and complete timely repairs to help reduce production downtime.
- Conduct routine safety, quality, and asset integrity inspections.
- Work in line with Nestlé standards, Good Manufacturing Practices, and Safety, Health and Environment requirements.
- Support continuous improvement activities focused on equipment reliability, efficiency, and operational excellence.
- Promote a safe working environment and protect people, products, assets, and the environment.
Work Environment And Compliance
Both roles are based in a factory setting where employees are expected to follow defined procedures and operational standards. The work involves attention to equipment condition, production performance, quality controls, food safety, workplace safety, and environmental protection.
Production and engineering activities are connected to the safe delivery of manufacturing operations. Applicants should therefore understand that the roles involve practical technical work, routine checks, troubleshooting, maintenance participation, and compliance with established systems.
Eligibility And Requirements
- Applicants must be able to work in a full-time, on-site manufacturing role.
- Applicants must be willing to work in Agbara or Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria.
- Applicants should be prepared to perform duties connected to production operations, engineering equipment, maintenance, troubleshooting, quality, safety, food safety, and environmental compliance, depending on the selected position.
- Applicants for the Production Technician position should be prepared to carry out line operations, quality checks, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance support.
- Applicants for the Engineering Technician position should be prepared to operate and maintain engineering equipment, diagnose faults, conduct inspections, and support reliability improvements.
- All employees must comply with applicable Nestlé standards, operational procedures, food safety requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices, and Safety, Health and Environment requirements relevant to their duties.
Employment Details
- Employment type: Full-time
- Work arrangement: On-site
- Locations: Agbara and Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria
- Positions: Production Technician and Engineering Technician
The recruitment is intended for applicants interested in hands-on technical work within Nestlé Nigeria’s manufacturing operations. The responsibilities differ by position, so applicants should review the Production Technician and Engineering Technician duties carefully before selecting the role that matches their experience and technical interests.