ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: Kebbi

Role Summary
Responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient maintenance of all electrical systems and equipment to minimize downtime, improve energy efficiency, and support continuous production.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective electrical maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair motors, generators, transformers, control panels, switchgear, and power distribution systems.
• Conduct routine inspections, testing, and monitoring of electrical equipment.
• Support installation, commissioning, and upgrade of electrical and production equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of breakdowns, repairs, maintenance activities, and spare parts.
• Monitor power consumption and recommend energy efficiency improvements.
• Support PLCs, automation, instrumentation, and industrial control systems.
• Participate in plant shutdowns, overhauls, and engineering improvement projects.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurring faults.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with Production and other departments.
• Supervise electrical technicians, contractors, and service providers.
• Ensure availability and proper control of critical electrical spare parts.
• Prepare maintenance reports and recommend improvements to management.

HSE Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with electrical safety procedures and HSE requirements.
• Enforce Lockout/Tag-out (LOTO) procedures and proper use of PPE.
• Identify and report electrical hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions.
• Participate in risk assessments, toolbox meetings, HSE inspections, and emergency response.

Key Performance Indicators

• Equipment availability and reliability.
• Reduction in electrical-related downtime.
• Preventive maintenance completion rate.
• MTBF and MTTR.
• Breakdown response and resolution time.
• Energy efficiency and power consumption.
• Compliance with electrical safety standards.
• Accuracy of maintenance records.
• Effective control of maintenance costs and spare parts.

Qualifications & Experience

• B.Sc./B.Eng. or HND in Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related discipline.
• 5–7 years' relevant industrial experience, preferably in manufacturing, rice milling, agribusiness, or process industries.
• Practical experience with industrial electrical systems, generators, transformers, motors, control panels, and power distribution.
• Knowledge of PLCs, automation, and instrumentation is an advantage.

Core Competencies

• Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
• Understanding of electrical safety and HSE requirements.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong supervisory, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to breakdowns.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance/ERP systems.

Core Objective
To maintain safe, reliable, and efficient electrical systems that support continuous production, minimize downtime, improve energy efficiency, and optimize maintenance costs.

Pay: From ₦350,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person