SOSamuel Ojo
@samuelojo2
Experienced electrical & instrumentation engineer specializing in maintenance and automation in food and medical device plants.
IrelandWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced electrical and instrumentation engineer with extensive maintenance and automation expertise across cement, brewery, medical device, and food processing industries.
I have over a decade of industrial experience in electrical and instrumentation roles and more than two years executing preventive and corrective maintenance in regulated manufacturing environments, improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime.
I am proficient with Siemens PLC/HMI systems, DCS, SCADA, drives, sensors, servos and industrial controls; I have supported equipment installation, commissioning and qualification (SAT, IQ, OQ, PQ) and maintained full documentation under GDP/GMP/QMS.
I prioritize safety and continuous improvement, having implemented energy management, condition-based monitoring and LOTO procedures, and contributed to measurable improvements in OEE and reduced downtime.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Maintenance Technician
Dawn Farm
Mar 2025 - Present (8 months)
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on food-processing machinery including deboxers, injectors, grinders, blenders, conveyors and ovens to ensure continuous production and minimize downtime.
JCProcess Technician
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
Jul 2023 - Feb 2025 (1 year 7 months)
Operated and maintained high-speed automated medical device production lines, reducing unplanned downtime and improving OEE via proactive maintenance, CAPA implementation and equipment qualification.
Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer
LafargeAfrica
Jun 2011 - Jun 2023 (12 years)
Led design, installation and maintenance of electrical and instrumentation systems for cement production, implemented condition-based monitoring and a DCS upgrade to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UIUniversity of Ilorin
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at the University of Ilorin, graduating in 2002.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
IrelandAuthorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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