Electrical Engineer at Egbin Power Plc

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure all preventive maintenance (especially the Electrical Protection System) is executed as assigned daily.
• Execute breakdown/corrective maintenance as assigned daily.
• Ensure the summary of breakdown/corrective maintenance activities is reported on the Enterprise Asset Management System daily as assigned.
• Ensure that all protective circuits function as required, 
• Responsible for the calibration, testing and installation of protection systems.
• Compilation of breakdown and corrective maintenance reports and ensure they are submitted at the stipulated time.
• Compilation of monthly sectional reports and ensure they are submitted at the stipulated time.
• Monitor and oversee all jobs executed by third parties to the company to ensure timely close out, quality and within the scope of work.
• Awareness, understanding and application of Quality & HSE policies on assigned jobs
• Awareness, understanding and application of departmental /process objectives;
• Awareness of your contribution to the effectiveness of the IMS, including the benefits of improved performance;
• Awareness of the risks of not conforming with the EGBIN IMS requirements.
• Ensure safety guidelines and safe work procedures are strictly adhered to on and off maintenance activities.
• Understand and ensure compliance with all company codes of conduct.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Engineers/Lead Engineers and Section Head.

Key Requirements

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
• A postgraduate degree or relevant professional qualification will be an added advantage.
• Membership in Professional bodies would be an added advantage.
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant work experience.

Skills and Competencies

• Knowledge of maintenance and operating procedures of motors, switchgear, transformers, generators
• Understand the principle of electrical equipment and the history of equipment.
• Ability to read and understand standard operating procedures and maintenance work instructions.
• Technical troubleshooting and ability to identify the root cause of problems to avoid recurrence
• Knowledge of safety requirements and environmental aspects of power generation
• Knowledge of the power generation process, commercial, and tariff aspects
• Knowledge of modern maintenance management practices and spare inventory management
• Knowledge of statutory guidelines related to electrical equipment.
• Ability to write a technical report.