Nestlé Technical Training Programme 2013

We are the leading nutrition, health and wellness Company in the world and the industry reference for financial performance. Our nutrition, health and wellness agenda continue to bring enhanced benefits for consumers, greater brand differentiation in the market place and increased value for shareholders.
We are seeking to up-skill self –driven, motivated and qualified young individuals to acquire both theoretical and practical technical skills at our Technical Training Centre in Agbara.

Job Reference: TTC2013
Position: Technical Training Centre- Student
Department: TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTRE
Job Details:
Do you crave to have practical Engineering Training? The Nestlé Technical Training Programme is for you.

The Centre offers 18-month multi-skill, theoretical and rigorous vocational training in three core disciplines:

· Mechanical maintenance activities
· Electrical / Instrumentation / Calibration maintenance activities
· Introduction to Automation maintenance

Learning Facilities
The Centre is ideally located in the middle of engineering activities in the factory. It is well equipped with the following facilities: modern classrooms, standard library, computer and technical drawings rooms, state-of-the-art electrical / instrumentation / automation and mechanical workshops.

The students are exposed to industrial work experience in the various plants within the factory. Trainees are continuously assessed and appraised during the period of training.

Overseas Training
The best five students on completion of the programme will be sponsored by Swiss embassy to do a 3-month internship at a Nestlé Factory in Switzerland. The sponsorship is part of a bilateral Migration Partnership Agreement between Switzerland and Nigeria.

Entry Requirements
Candidates must have obtained the following qualifications not earlier than 2011.
Minimum of Lower Credit in Ordinary National Diploma (OND) issued by a Nigerian Polytechnic in any of the following (or related) fields of study:

· Mechanical Engineering
· Electrical and Electronics Engineering / Electrical Installation & Maintenance Practice
· Applied Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (Mechatronics)
· Applied Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
· Industrial Measurement and Control / Instruments Mechanics Work
· Automation Engineering

In addition, candidates are mandatorily required to have five O’ Level credits or equivalent obtained in one sitting in the following subjects: Physics, Mathematic, English Language, Further Mathematics or Technical Drawing.

How to Apply
Candidates who meet the above entry requirements should submit application electronically by completing online forms at www.dragnetnigeria.com/nnplc  or visit http://dragnetnigeria.com/nnplc/apply.aspx?job_id=73  for more information.

Candidates should apply for admission only once. Only electronic applications will be considered. Kindly ensure that e-mail addresses and phone numbers given are active and considered. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Application closes on Friday 10 May 2013

Important: Please note that the Nestlé Technical Training Programme is a Creating Shared Value initiative aimed at supporting Nigeria’s drive towards rapid transformation and development of indigenous technological capability. Trainees are not Nestlé employees and will not be bonded to work for Nestlé after the programme. Furthermore, Nestlé is not under any obligation to offer employment to trainees at the end of the training programme.