Technician – Electrical Engineering

Technician – Electrical Engineering

The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products' quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa. The Group's activities encompass:

Cement - Manufacturing / Importing Sugar - Manufacturing ...

Technician – Electrical Engineering

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification OND , Professional Certificate , Vocational
• Experience 3 years
• Location Nigeria
• Job Field Engineering / Technical

Department: Maintenance (Electrical)

Reports To: Electrical Supervisor / Electrical Engineer

Job Overview

• The Technician – Electrical Engineering is responsible for the installation, inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and plant infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable, and uninterrupted operations.
• The role supports preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs for motors, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, generators, lighting systems, and other electrical assets within the plant.
• The successful candidate must possess sound electrical maintenance knowledge, fault-finding expertise, and the ability to safely execute electrical maintenance activities in a heavy industrial or process plant environment.

Key Responsibilities / Critical Tasks

• Perform Preventive and Corrective Maintenance: Carry out routine preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on electrical equipment, machinery, and power distribution systems to ensure maximum equipment availability and reliability.
• Install and Commission Electrical Equipment: Install, test, and commission electrical systems, motors, transformers, switchboards, MCCs, control panels, and associated equipment in accordance with engineering specifications.
• Troubleshoot Electrical Faults: Identify, diagnose, and rectify electrical faults on plant equipment, power systems, motors, control circuits, and auxiliary systems to minimize downtime.
• Inspect and Maintain Power Distribution Systems: Conduct inspections and maintenance of transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, distribution panels, cable networks, and protection systems to ensure safe operation.
• Test Electrical Equipment and Components: Perform insulation resistance testing, continuity checks, voltage testing, motor testing, and other electrical diagnostic activities using appropriate test instruments.
• Maintain Maintenance Records: Document maintenance activities, equipment inspections, faults, repairs, and spare parts utilization in maintenance management systems and departmental records.
• Ensure Compliance