Electrical Technicians

Workmen and TalentsLagosroam-ngpublished 11/04/2026

Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment, including motors, motor control centers (MCCs), drives, switchgear, lighting systems, and generators.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve electrical faults in control circuits, sensors, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and instrumentation systems.
  • Install, inspect, and test electrical cables, control panels, and protective devices.
  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and carry out necessary repairs to minimize operational downtime.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment inspections.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, including lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures.
  • Monitor spare parts inventory and recommend replacements or procurement when necessary.
  • Support initiatives aimed at improving energy efficiency, power quality, and equipment reliability.
  • Work closely with the Maintenance/Engineering Manager to ensure smooth plant operations.

Requirements:

  • OND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a relevant technical trade certificate.
  • Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, industrial equipment, and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
  • Experience working with motors, control panels, PLCs, and industrial electrical installations.
  • Good understanding of workplace electrical safety regulations and procedures.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to respond effectively to equipment faults.
  • COREN or NABTEB certification is an added advantage.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a maintenance team