Dangote Cement HEMM Technical Training Programme 2026
Job Description
Dangote Cement Plc has officially opened applications for its HEMM Operators Training Programme, designed to train and develop skilled operators for mining operations across Nigeria.
Location: Obajana Cement Plant, Obajana, Kogi State, Nigeria
About the Programme
The HEMM (Heavy Earth Moving Machinery) Operators Training Programme is a structured 6-month training that combines both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experience.
Participants will go through:
- Behavioural screening
- Safety training
- Classroom learning
- Equipment simulations
- Technical workshops
- Intensive field practice
The goal is to equip candidates with the skills and experience needed to operate heavy-duty mining equipment safely and efficiently.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Have at least five (5) credit passes, including English and Mathematics (WAEC/NECO)
- Be a graduate of a technical college (NTC, NABTEB, or Trade Test I, II, III)
- Be between 22 and 35 years old
- Possess a valid means of identification
- Be physically and mentally fit
- Demonstrate discipline and strong safety awareness
- Be willing to undergo intensive training and assessments
Previous experience in mining or equipment operation is an added advantage, but not required.
Benefits
Successful candidates will enjoy:
- Free hostel accommodation
- Basic healthcare support
- Monthly stipend (company rate)
- HEMM Operator Certificate from Dangote Cement
- Group “H” Driver’s Licence
Outstanding participants may also be considered for full-time employment after the programme, depending on available roles.
- Duration: 6 Months
- Important Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Requirements
To qualify, applicants must:
- Have at least five (5) credit passes, including English and Mathematics (WAEC/NECO)
- Be a graduate of a technical college (NTC, NABTEB, or Trade Test I, II, III)
- Be between 22 and 35 years old
- Possess a valid means of identification
- Be physically and mentally fit
- Demonstrate discipline and strong safety awareness
- Be willing to undergo intensive training and assessments
Previous experience in mining or equipment operation is an added advantage, but not required.
Benefits
Successful candidates will enjoy:
- Free hostel accommodation
- Basic healthcare support
- Monthly stipend (company rate)
- HEMM Operator Certificate from Dangote Cement
- Group “H” Driver’s Licence
Outstanding participants may also be considered for full-time employment after the programme, depending on available roles.
- Duration: 6 Months
- Important Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.