Location: Ogijo, Ogun
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team in the capacity of [Job Title]. The successful candidate will be responsible for [primary responsibility 1], including but not limited to [specific task 1], [specific task 2], and [specific task 3]. Additionally, they will oversee [primary responsibility 2] by ensuring [specific outcome or process], while collaborating closely with [team/department name] to achieve [specific goal]. The ideal applicant must possess [required qualification 1], [required qualification 2], and [required qualification 3], along with [required skill 1] and [required skill 2]. Proficiency in [specific software/tool] is essential, and familiarity with [industry-specific knowledge] is preferred. Strong problem-solving abilities, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results are mandatory for this role. The candidate should demonstrate the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Paras Energy is currently seeking a seasoned Electrical Engineer to integrate into our team at the Atbara-based Power Plant facility.
The successful candidate must oversee the reliable and secure functioning of electrical systems, prioritizing 33KV and 11kV VCB panels, circuit breaker upkeep, wiring diagnostics, checklist management, generator fault resolution, and the interpretation and correction of wiring schematics.
The successful applicant will report directly to the Electrical Head while collaborating extensively with cross-functional engineering and operations teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong written communication skills for reports and correspondence are essential requirements.
Oversee and execute a range of critical duties, including [list major responsibilities, e.g., project management, team coordination, strategic planning, or operational oversight], ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance efficiency, productivity, and compliance within the department. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, resolve challenges, and achieve key performance targets. Monitor progress through regular assessments, performance metrics, and feedback mechanisms to maintain high standards of quality and accountability. Serve as a primary liaison between senior leadership and operational staff, facilitating clear communication and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Conduct regular inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting on 33kV and 11kV VCB panels, Acts, transformers, cables, and other electrical equipment within the power plant to ensure optimal operation and reliability.
Overhead line patrols are performed to detect and resolve any electrical concerns or safety risks.
Prepare and sustain detailed checklists to facilitate routine equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
Execute comprehensive breaker maintenance protocols, encompassing thorough testing, routine servicing, and necessary repair work.
Troubleshoot generator malfunctions, identify underlying faults, and apply corrective actions to reduce operational downtime effectively.
Work jointly with maintenance and operations personnel to address electrical issues promptly and reduce potential interruptions to power plant operations.
We oversee the operation and maintenance of power plants, ensuring optimal performance and reliability at all times.
Consistently comply with all established safety protocols and regulatory standards to foster and uphold a robust culture of workplace safety.
Maintain precise documentation of operational parameters, maintenance actions, equipment condition, and performance indicators.
Proven expertise in executing maintenance, diagnostic, and repair operations with precision and efficiency.
A thorough understanding of medium voltage systems, low voltage systems, transformers, air circuit breakers (ACB), vacuum circuit breakers (VCB), current transformers (CT), potential transformers (PT), energy meters, starters, variable frequency drives (VFD), as well as cable termination and jointing, along with other essential electrical components, is essential.
Seeking a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, along with a minimum of three years of progressive accounting experience. Proficiency in QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and ERP systems is essential, while familiarity with tax preparation software and advanced Excel functions is advantageous. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, as is the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and organizational abilities are critical for success in this role.
A minimum qualification of a Higher National Diploma (HND) or a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent discipline is required.
Experienced professionals with hands-on involvement in power plants or comparable industrial facilities, specializing in electrical systems and equipment.
Possesses a solid understanding of essential safety protocols and regulatory standards applicable to electrical systems and equipment.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and rectify electrical faults promptly.
Proficiency in computer software, reporting tools, email systems, and Microsoft Office applications is required.
Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills are essential, enabling seamless collaboration across diverse, cross-functional teams.
Detail-oriented professional with exceptional organizational abilities, adept at efficiently prioritizing and executing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Candidates should be based in Atbara, Gun State, or prepared to arrange and finance their own relocation to the area.
We seek a dynamic professional who demonstrates innovation, creativity, strong work ethic, resilience, and intrinsic motivation. The ideal candidate will approach challenges with an adaptive mindset, maintain unwavering dedication to excellence, and consistently drive forward with a proactive, results-oriented attitude.
Skilled in accommodating flexible scheduling, including weekend shifts on Saturdays.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their CVs via email to careers@Parasenergy.com, with a copy sent to hr.ogijo@Parasenergy.com, ensuring the job title and location are specified in the subject line.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
