Chemical engineering technicians perform technical tasks to aid in chemical engineering research, and in the design, manufacture, construction, operation, maintenance and repair of chemical plant.
Skill level:
Skilled
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- The majority of Chemical engineering technicians earn a salary between ₦24,597 and ₦155,927 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Chemical engineering technicians ranges from ₦24,597 to ₦89,836.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between ₦28,068 and ₦102,329 per month.
Job Responsibilities
- Assisting in research on and development of industrial chemical processes, plant and equipment, or testing prototypes
- Designing and preparing layouts of chemical plants according to the specifications given
- Preparing detailed estimates of quantities and costs of materials and labour required for manufacture and installation, according to the specifications given
- Monitoring technical aspects of the construction, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of chemical plants to ensure satisfactory performance and compliance with specifications and regulations
- Conducting chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists and engineers in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials
