ELECTRICAL FIELD TECHNICIAN

ELECTRICAL FIELD TECHNICIAN

Location: Mowe, Ogun State
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site / Field-Based

ABOUT RECHAJ

Rechaj is building the foundational infrastructure powering the future of electric mobility across Africa. We operate at the intersection of clean energy, advanced engineering, and operational technology, developing systems designed specifically for the realities of high-demand and rapidly evolving African markets.

Our ecosystem spans battery technologies, intelligent energy storage, swap infrastructure, charging networks, operational hubs, and field deployment systems that enable reliable, scalable, and accessible electric mobility solutions.

At Rechaj, we believe the future of mobility in Africa requires infrastructure engineered for local realities, systems capable of performing under demanding environmental conditions, variable infrastructure availability, and large-scale operational pressures. This philosophy drives how we design, deploy, and continuously improve every aspect of our operations.

As a fast-growing company operating in a dynamic sector, Rechaj fosters a culture of ownership, accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

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ROLE OVERVIEW

The Electrical Field Technician will provide electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and field support across Rechaj's operations in Mowe and surrounding locations.

The role combines hands-on electrical responsibilities with regular field movement. The successful candidate will be required to ride a motorcycle/bike as part of the job, travelling between assigned locations to respond to electrical faults, maintenance requests, inspections, and other operational requirements.

The role requires strong practical electrical skills, safe motorcycle riding ability, punctuality, reliability, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced field environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Electrical Maintenance & Inspection

• Perform routine electrical inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and systems.
• Inspect electrical components, connections, wiring, controls, and related systems for faults or damage.
• Identify potential electrical failures and take appropriate corrective action.
• Carry out electrical repairs and replacement of faulty components where required.
• Ensure assigned electrical systems remain functional, safe, and reliable.

2. Field Troubleshooting & Response

• Respond promptly to electrical faults and maintenance requests across assigned Mowe locations.
• Travel by motorcycle to designated locations to attend to field maintenance requirements.
• Diagnose electrical faults using appropriate tools and testing equipment.
• Carry out on-site troubleshooting and repairs where possible.
• Escalate complex, recurring, or safety-critical electrical issues to the appropriate supervisor or technical team.

3. Operational & Technical Support

• Support field operations by providing timely electrical assistance.
• Assist with installation, maintenance, and servicing of electrical equipment and infrastructure as assigned.
• Support other technical teams during field activities where required.
• Maintain accurate records of faults identified, repairs completed, parts used, and outstanding issues.

4. Motorcycle & Field Mobility

• Safely operate a motorcycle for daily field assignments.
• Travel between assigned operational locations as required.
• Conduct basic pre-use checks of the motorcycle and promptly report any mechanical or safety concerns.
• Maintain responsible and safe riding practices at all times.
• Ensure tools, equipment, and materials transported during field assignments are properly secured.
• Maintain punctuality and availability throughout assigned working hours.

5. Safety & Compliance

• Follow all electrical safety procedures and Company health and safety requirements.
• Use appropriate PPE and electrical testing equipment.
• Follow safe motorcycle riding and road safety practices.
• Immediately report electrical hazards, accidents, incidents, or unsafe working conditions.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with approved procedures and safety standards.

6. Tools, Equipment & Spare Parts

• Properly use and maintain electrical tools and testing equipment.
• Ensure assigned tools and equipment are available and in good working condition.
• Identify required electrical spare parts and materials for repairs.
• Report shortages or damaged tools and materials promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment.

7. Reporting & Team Collaboration

• Provide timely updates on completed work, outstanding faults, and field activities.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and field activity records.
• Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, Retrofit, and other relevant teams.
• Follow reasonable instructions from supervisors and authorised Company representatives.
• Identify recurring electrical issues and contribute to practical solutions that improve reliability and reduce downtime.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• OND, HND, Technical Certificate, or relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation, Electronics, or a related field.
• Practical experience in electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, or installation.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring, connections, and electrical safety.
• Experience using electrical tools and testing equipment.
• Previous field-based technical experience is an advantage.
• Experience in automotive, electric mobility, energy, industrial, or infrastructure environments is an advantage.

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong electrical troubleshooting and fault-diagnosis skills.
• Practical electrical maintenance and repair ability.
• Ability to use electrical testing equipment and hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in the field.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Strong safety awareness.
• Reliable, punctual, and responsive.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.

MOTORCYCLE REQUIREMENT — ESSENTIAL

• Must be able to ride a motorcycle/bike confidently and safely.
• Must possess a valid motorcycle riding licence.
• Must be comfortable travelling between operational locations by motorcycle.
• Previous experience in a field-based, dispatch, technical, maintenance, or mobile role is an advantage.

WORKING HOURS

This position operates Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Due to the field-based nature of the role, the successful candidate must be prepared to remain available throughout the scheduled working hours and respond to operational requirements as assigned.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Electrical faults are attended to promptly and resolved effectively.
• Preventive maintenance activities are completed as scheduled.
• Field issues are accurately diagnosed and properly documented.
• Electrical systems and equipment remain safe and operational.
• Field assignments are completed safely and within required timelines.
• Motorcycle-based movement between locations is carried out safely and reliably.
• Recurring electrical faults and operational downtime are reduced.

Application Question(s):

• What is your salary expectations?
• How soon can you resume?
• Are you comfortable working from Mowe, Ogun State?

Work Location: In person