Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician

Innov8 Hub is a non-profit organization that provides expert support for startups and organizations looking to develop innovative new solutions that solve problems in the local community, with the ability to not only visualise concepts using the latest technology but to also fabricate proof of concepts and fine tune manufacturing solutions for our home market.

Electrical Technician Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , OND Experience 3 - 6 years Location Abuja Job Field Engineering / Technical

The electrical technician will focus heavily on maintaining the initial building infrastructure and wiring. The successful candidate is expected to spend more time in testing, calibrating, and troubleshooting existing equipment and infrastructure.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Installation: Set up new wiring, control panels, circuits, and electrical components using blueprints and schematics.

• Troubleshooting: Diagnose malfunctions and power failures using diagnostic instruments like multimeters, clamp meters, and voltmeters.

• Maintenance: Perform routine preventive maintenance, inspections, and component cleanings on motors, breakers, and switchgear.

• Safety Compliance: Follow local electrical codes, regulations, and safety protocols like Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and personal protective equipment (PPE) rules.

• Documentation: Keep clear logs of repairs, maintenance schedules, and equipment upgrades.

• REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS

• Education: Ordinary National/Higher National Diploma in electrical engineering technology, electrical/electronics engineering plus/and/or a technical training certificate or apprenticeship in a related field.

• Experience: 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience working with electrical systems.

• Technical Skills: Ability to read blueprints, use power tools, and understand electrical theory.

• Physical Abilities: Good manual dexterity, color vision (for color-coded wiring), and physical stamina for standing, lifting, and climbing

• Added advantage: solar installation and maintenance