Production Technician at Nestlé Nigeria – Agbara, Nigeria
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Nestlé Nigeria Plc |
| Location | Agbara, Ogun State |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Salary | Not specified by the employer |
| Qualification | Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in an Engineering Field, Minimum of Lower Credit |
| Experience | Not specified by the employer |
| Application Deadline | Not specified by employer |
| Number of Openings | Not specified |
About This Opportunity
Nestlé Nigeria Plc is inviting applications from National Diploma holders for the position of Production Technician at its Agbara Factory in Ogun State. This is a hands-on factory role for technically minded candidates who want to build a career on the production floor of one of Nigeria’s biggest food and beverage manufacturers. The technician keeps production lines running, carries out quality checks under the company’s Quality Management System, supports planned maintenance, and works to strict food safety and workplace safety standards on every shift. The entry requirement is an Ordinary National Diploma in an engineering discipline at Lower Credit or above, together with the stated SSCE credits, so the role is a realistic first step into manufacturing for polytechnic graduates. The employer’s application form states no closing date, but factory recruitment rounds fill quickly, so eligible candidates should apply without delay.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out all production line operations, including troubleshooting faults and completing repairs when lines stop or underperform.
- Perform quality checks, covering prerequisite programmes (PRPs) and operational prerequisite programmes (OPRPs), exactly as the Quality Management System requires before, during and after each operation.
- Take part in planning and carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance activities with the wider factory team.
- Work to the defined operational standards for the line at all times, without shortcuts.
- Protect the safety of yourself, the product, the workplace and your colleagues while working, and control the environmental impact of your activities.
- Maintain strong food safety awareness and ensure strict compliance with food safety rules in the workplace.
Requirements And Qualifications
- Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in an engineering field such as Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance Engineering or Computer Engineering, with a minimum of Lower Credit.
- A minimum of four credits in SSCE, including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and any other science subject, obtained in not more than two sittings.
- Computer literacy, with the ability to use Microsoft Office applications.
- Good communication skills, both oral and written.
- Good organisational and interpersonal skills.
Please note: the official advert does not state a minimum years-of-experience requirement, an age limit or an NYSC requirement for this role. Only the conditions listed above are stated by the employer.
Salary And Benefits
Not specified by the employer. The official advert and application form do not publish a salary figure or a benefits package for this position.
How To Apply
- Read the requirements above carefully and confirm that your OND discipline and grade, and your SSCE credits, match what the employer asks for.
- Prepare your CV and the details of your OND and SSCE results, as the application form will ask for your personal, educational and contact information.
- Open the official Nestlé Nigeria Plc application form — the same form also covers the Engineering Technician vacancy, so select the Production Technician position where the form asks: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=I6-jEmmnVEaEf5WPPUefSnBeyQjgYwBMoO0lbjQe0q1UN0NZTlZNRzZBTUg4UUxIRlFDODBTUTNWTi4u&route=shorturl
- Complete every section of the form accurately and submit it through that official form.
- The employer states no closing date, so submit as early as you can — do not wait.
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Our Tips For This Role
- Check both qualifications before you start the form: you need an OND in an engineering field at a minimum of Lower Credit, plus at least four SSCE credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and one other science subject in not more than two sittings.
- Have your OND and SSCE details ready before you open the form: the How To Apply section states the form will ask for your personal, educational and contact information.
- Select the correct vacancy on the shared form: the same form also covers the Engineering Technician vacancy, so select the Production Technician position where the form asks.
- Tailor your CV to the factory duties in the advert: production line operations and troubleshooting, quality checks under the Quality Management System including PRPs and OPRPs, and preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Submit as early as you can: the employer states no closing date, and the advert notes that factory recruitment rounds fill quickly.
About Nestlé Nigeria Plc
Nestlé Nigeria Plc is the Nigerian subsidiary of Nestlé, the Swiss group behind some of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands.
The company describes itself as the largest operating market of Nestlé in the Central and West Africa region.
Its factories include the Agbara Factory and the Flowergate Factory at Sagamu, both in Ogun State, and a factory at Abaji, Abuja.
Household brands produced and sold by the company in Nigeria include MILO, MAGGI, NESCAFÉ, GOLDEN MORN and NESTLÉ PURE LIFE.
Production at its factories runs under strict quality management, food safety and safety, health and environment standards.
For diploma holders, its technician roles are a direct entry route into large-scale food manufacturing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline for the Nestlé Nigeria Production Technician application?
The employer has not specified a closing date on the official advert or application form. Apply as early as possible, because the form can close once enough applications are received.
What qualification do I need?
An Ordinary National Diploma in an engineering field such as Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical, Industrial Maintenance or Computer Engineering, with a minimum of Lower Credit, plus at least four SSCE credits including English Language, Mathematics, Physics and one other science subject in not more than two sittings.
Where is the job located?
At the company’s Agbara Factory in Agbara, Ogun State. It is a full-time, on-site factory role.
Is NYSC or work experience required?
The official advert does not state an NYSC requirement or a minimum years-of-experience requirement for this technician role.
How much is the salary?
The employer has not published a salary for this role, so the salary is not specified.
Verified on 11 November 2026 — the official advert and application link were checked on this date.
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