Electrical Technician

  • Full-time

Company Description

Our Client, a non-bank financial institution in Nigeria seek to hire the services of an experienced technicians that will be responsible for maintaining all electrical equipment in a safety conscious manner to meet the increasing volume and quality demands in a reliable and cost efficient manner.

 

Job Description

  • Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
  • Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
  • Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
  • Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
  • Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
  • Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.
  • Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment.
  • Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets.

Qualifications

Skill Requirements:

  • Sound knowledge of electrical machines, controls and instrumentation.
  • Hand-Eye Coordination.
  • Analytical Skills (Ability to gather, analyze and interpret technical data).
  • Highly proficient in fault finding and troubleshooting skills.
  • Self-driven, creative and proactive approach to issues.

 

Required Qualification:

  • Minimum of HND in Electrical/Electronic engineering or related field.
  • a minimum of 4years combined experience as a technician in a well established organization.
  • Understanding of Quality Inspection and Certification of Electrical installations & systems.
  • Sound understanding of standard code of practice as it relates to Electrical services and installations.
  • Ability to climb electrical poles and roof tops to make electrical connections.

Additional Information

Applicants who do not qualify with the above criteria need not apply as only successful candidates will be contacted.