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Technician – Electrical Engineering
About this role
The role is for a Technician in Electrical Engineering within Dangote Group, based in a Nigerian facility with responsibilities focused on installation, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing and repair of electrical systems to keep plant operations safe and reliable. It supports preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance for motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, generators, lighting and other electrical assets in a heavy industrial or process plant setting. The position reports to an Electrical Supervisor or Electrical Engineer. The employer operates diversified manufacturing and related operations across Nigeria, emphasising local production and efficiency.
What you would do
- Perform routine preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and power distribution systems.
- Carry out corrective repairs to electrical equipment and machinery to maximise availability.
- Install, test and commission electrical systems, motors, transformers, switchboards and control panels.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults in plant equipment and power systems to minimise downtime.
- Inspect and maintain power distribution components such as transformers, circuit breakers and switchgear.
- Test electrical equipment using appropriate instruments (insulation resistance, continuity, voltage, motor tests).
- Maintain accurate maintenance records in systems and departmental files.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards including PTW, LOTO, isolation procedures and PPE requirements.
- Support maintenance planning and coordination of spare parts usage.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to uphold safety and reliability.
What they are asking for
- National Diploma (ND) in Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Power Systems Engineering or related technical discipline; or Trade Test Grade I, II, III in Electrical Installation or related fields.
- Minimum of three years industrial experience in electrical maintenance and related plant operations.
- Experience maintaining motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, generators and plant electrical infrastructure is advantageous.
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