Power & Electrical Technician

Job title : Power & Electrical Technician

BGE (Nigeria) Solar FZE is looking for a qualified Power Electrical Technician to join our technical operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting high-voltage power distribution systems, transformers, switchgear, and industrial manufacturing machinery to ensure continuous operational uptime.

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on high-voltage equipment, transformers, generators, power distribution panels, and switchgears.
2. Troubleshoot complex industrial electrical failures, circuitry issues, and motor control centers (MCC) to minimize production downtime.
3. Monitor site power supply stability, backup power systems, and power factor correction equipment.
4. Execute wiring, electrical installations, load balancing, and equipment connections following strict safety standards.
5. Perform inspections, maintenance logging routine, and detailed fault reporting for facility electrical infrastructure.
6. Adhere rigidly to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols, high-voltage safety practices, and industrial safety regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

1. Education: OND, HND, or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Electronics, or a certified Trade Test Grade I in Electrical Work.
2. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics, single-line diagrams (SLD), and operating high-voltage testing instruments.
3. Knowledge: Expert understanding of power distribution, three-phase systems, industrial wiring, and safety codes.
4. Attributes: High attention to detail, rapid troubleshooting capability, and readiness to handle shift rotations or emergency call-outs.