About Company

Seplat Energy Plc is a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE). We are a formidable player in the upstream segment of Nigeria's oil and gas industry, actively involved in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas. Beyond our traditional operations, Seplat Energy is committed to driving Nigeria’s energy transition, focusing on gas-to-power initiatives and investments in renewable energy solutions. Our vision is to be a regional energy champion, creating sustainable value for all stakeholders through responsible resource management and community engagement. With a strong operational base and a track record of innovation, Seplat Energy offers a vibrant and challenging work environment where talent is nurtured, and contributions are valued. Joining Seplat means becoming part of an organization dedicated to operational excellence, corporate social responsibility, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that powers the nation's progress. We pride ourselves on operational excellence, ethical practices, and significant community impact across our operational areas.

Job Description

Are you a driven, enthusiastic, and recently graduated engineer eager to kickstart your career in Nigeria's dynamic energy sector? Seplat Energy Plc invites applications for its prestigious Engineer Graduate Trainee program, offering an immediate start for passionate individuals ready to make a significant impact. This intensive, structured program is designed to develop future leaders and technical experts in the oil and gas industry. As an Engineer Graduate Trainee with Seplat, you will embark on a comprehensive journey of learning and professional growth, working alongside seasoned professionals on real-world projects that contribute to Nigeria's energy independence and sustainable future. You will gain invaluable hands-on experience across various engineering disciplines, including petroleum, mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering, depending on your background and project assignments. Our program provides a robust framework for skill development, technical proficiency, and leadership potential. You will be exposed to state-of-the-art technologies, innovative operational practices, and rigorous safety standards that define excellence in the energy sector. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to build a solid foundation for a rewarding career, contributing to critical operations from exploration and production to processing and delivery. We are looking for bright minds who are not only technically astute but also possess a strong desire to learn, collaborate, and innovate. If you are ready to be challenged, grow, and contribute to a leading indigenous energy company, this is your chance to join a team committed to energy transition and operational excellence. The program emphasizes mentorship, continuous learning, and practical application, ensuring you are well-equipped to tackle complex engineering challenges and drive progress within Seplat Energy, setting you on a path to becoming a future industry leader.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate actively in on-site engineering projects and operations under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Conduct data collection, analysis, and interpretation to support operational efficiency and decision-making.
• Adhere strictly to all company health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to identify and resolve engineering challenges.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation related to assigned projects.
• Contribute to the implementation of new technologies and process improvements.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development initiatives provided by the company.
• Assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of various engineering tasks and initiatives.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree (minimum Second Class Upper) in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A strong passion for the oil and gas industry and a commitment to continuous learning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship or National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) experience within the oil and gas industry.
• Relevant professional certifications or participation in engineering workshops.
• Strong academic record with distinctions in relevant coursework.
• Familiarity with engineering software and tools specific to your field of study.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package with performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
• Robust pension scheme and other statutory benefits.
• Structured professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and operational practices.
• Vibrant and inclusive work environment.
• Clear career progression paths within a leading energy company.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the official application link below. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant academic achievements and your enthusiasm for a career in the energy sector. Do not send multiple applications.