Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the safe and reliable operation of all electrical systems across the estate.
• Supervise electrical works during renovation, reviewing installations and ensuring compliance with approved designs before commissioning.
• Maintain transformers, distribution panels, switchgear, earthing systems, generators and changeover panels.
• Implement preventive maintenance schedules and maintain accurate electrical drawings, panel schedules and as-built records.
• Diagnose electrical faults, resolve maintenance issues and respond to residents’ complaints promptly.
• Monitor electricity consumption, load distribution and diesel usage against budget.
• Supervise estate electricians and external contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and compliance with applicable electrical safety regulations and standards.
• Liaise with the electricity distribution company, NEMSA and other relevant service providers.
• Prepare maintenance reports and recommend improvements to electrical systems and energy efficiency.

Requirements:

• B.Sc./B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, with proof of qualification.
• Minimum of 4 years’ relevant experience in estate, facilities, hospitality or industrial electrical installations, including supervisory responsibility over technicians or contractors.
• Professional registration with COREN and/or membership of relevant engineering bodies is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of low- and high-voltage distribution, transformers, switchgear and electrical protection systems.
• Practical experience with generators, changeover panels, inverters and solar installations.
• Good understanding of electrical safety, preventive maintenance and fault diagnosis.
• Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to explain technical issues clearly to management, residents and contractors.
• Willingness to work at the estate in Ajah and respond to urgent electrical issues when required.