Applications are now open for the 2025 NLNG Graduate Trainee Program.
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), a major player in the production of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Natural Gas Liquids (NGLs), is inviting talented and motivated young Nigerian graduates to apply for its 2025 Graduate Trainee Programme. This opportunity offers an entry point into a world-class work environment built on innovation, merit, and equal opportunity.
NLNG, established in 1989, harnesses Nigeria’s natural gas resources for domestic and international markets. Through this graduate trainee programme, the company seeks to equip young professionals with the skills, experience, and exposure needed to build successful careers in the energy sector.
Why You Should Apply
Successful candidates will gain:
- A competitive monthly salary and attractive benefits.
- Practical, hands-on training in the oil and gas industry.
- Access to career growth opportunities within NLNG.
- Mentorship from leading industry experts.
- Health insurance, paid leave, and other allowances.
NLNG strongly encourages applications from women and persons with disabilities and will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be a Nigerian citizen by birth.
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division in any of these fields: Engineering: Mechanical, Metallurgical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Electrical/Electronics, Instrumentation, Chemical, Civil, Structural, Petrochemical, Process, Computer, Petroleum, Marine
Sciences
Social & Management Sciences
Medical Sciences
Project Management
Logistics & Management
Arts & Humanities
Shipping & Marine Studies - Be medically and physically fit.
- Possess good character with no criminal record.
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Required Skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Personal effectiveness.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit:
- Government-issued Birth Certificate.
- Copies of primary, secondary, and tertiary educational certificates.
- NYSC Completion or Exemption Certificate.
- Evidence of Change of Name (if applicable).
- Curriculum Vitae (for Operator positions only).
Applications without these documents will not be considered.
Operator, Lab Analyst, and Technician Trainee Roles
For the Operator role:
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Chemical, Instrumentation, Petroleum/Gas, Mechatronics, Mechanical, or Electronics/Electrical Engineering with at least Upper Credit.
- Minimum 4 years of LNG operations experience.
- Knowledge of LNG process operations such as gas transmission, pre-cooling, liquefaction, and storage.
- Proficiency in IT, innovation, and digitalization.
- Completed NYSC.
For the Trainee Technician role:
- HND in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, Metallurgical, or Instrumentation Engineering with at least Upper Credit.
- Completed NYSC not earlier than 2021.
- Proficiency in IT, innovation, and digitalization.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates can apply by visiting the Official Webpage of the NLNG Graduate Trainee Programme 2025/2026.
Application Deadline: September 29, 2025.
This is your chance to launch a rewarding career with one of Nigeria’s leading energy companies.

