Facility Electrician

Geoplex Drillteq Limited

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Facility Electrician

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Type: Full-time

Overview

As the Facility Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing, and repairing electrical systems, equipment, and components across Geoplex Drillteq Limited's offices, bases, workshops, operational facilities, and field locations. The role covers facility and oilfield-service electrical infrastructure including lighting systems, power distribution networks, generators, motors, switchgear, transformers, control panels, UPS/inverter systems, air-conditioning electrical systems, portable electrical tools, temporary power systems, and electrical safety devices.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, inspect, test, commission, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, conduits, cables, fittings, fixtures, lighting systems, distribution boards, switchgear, transformers, generators, motors, control panels, UPS/inverter systems, air-conditioning electrical systems, portable electrical tools, and facility power distribution networks in line with approved drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, manufacturer requirements, and industry standards. Execute routine preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to improve reliability, reduce failures, and ensure electrical equipment remains safe, available, and fit for operation. Diagnose electrical faults and malfunctions using appropriate test equipment, including multimeters, insulation testers, clamp meters, and circuit analyzers. Identify root causes and implement timely corrective actions to restore functionality. Inspect and maintain single-phase and three-phase power systems, earthing and bonding systems, electrical panels, protective devices, emergency lighting, temporary power supplies, and power distribution equipment to ensure safe operation and compliance. Identify and report electrical hazards, near misses, unsafe conditions, equipment failures, power outages, and fire-related electrical risks. Support emergency response activities requiring electrical isolation, restoration, or technical input. Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance, repairs, inspections, installations, test results, materials used, spare parts consumed, job cards, daily work reports, maintenance logs, compliance checks, and updated electrical drawings or schematics. Ensure electrical tools, test instruments, PPE, and equipment are properly maintained, calibrated, stored, safeguarded, and available; report damaged or missing tools and recommend procurement of critical spares where required. Stay updated on electrical technologies, regulations, safety practices, and industry best practices. Participate in training programs and provide guidance to junior electricians, helpers, or apprentices where applicable.

• Required Qualifications

• Minimum of Trade Test, Technical Certificate, NABTEB, City & Guilds, OND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Installation, Electrical Engineering, Electrical / Electronic Engineering, or related technical discipline. 2–5 years of hands-on experience in electrical installation, facility electrical maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, or industrial electrical support. Experience maintaining lighting systems, power distribution systems, generators, motors, control panels, UPS/inverter systems, air-conditioning electrical circuits, and electrical safety devices. Experience working in facility management, oil and gas, energy, manufacturing, construction, logistics, workshop, or other high-risk operational environments is an advantage. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, single-line diagrams, and equipment manuals.

Benefits

• Structured Professional Training & Development in advanced inspection techniques, NDT methods, and QHSE standards. Career Growth Pathway into roles such as QA/QC Engineer, Quality Assurance Lead, or QHSE Manager. Practical Exposure to field and workshop inspections, downhole tools, and oil & gas operations. Competitive Compensation. Comprehensive Health Insurance.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.