Electrical Technician at JB Farms

Job Summary

• We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to join our oil palm processing operations in Odogbolu, Ogun State.
• You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and uninterrupted production in line with HSE standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, panels, motors, control systems, and plant equipment.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and electrical hazards.
• Troubleshoot faults on 3-phase systems, PLCs, VFDs, and power distribution units.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with Nigerian electrical codes, HSE regulations, and company standards.
• Enforce lockout/tagout procedures and safe work permit systems alongside the HSE team.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and spare parts usage.
• Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns to support continuous production.
• Assist with installation of new machinery and electrical upgrades.
• Promote electrical safety awareness among operators and contractors

Requirements

• OND / HND / B.Sc. in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as an Electrical Technician in manufacturing, agro-processing, FMCG, or industrial plants.
• Strong knowledge of 3-phase systems, motor controls, transformers, and industrial wiring.
• Familiarity with Nigerian Electrical Standards and basic HSE practices.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use test equipment: multimeter, clamp meter, megger
• Good problem-solving and report-writing skills.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance logs and documentation.
• Ability to work shifts and respond to emergencies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package: N150,000 - N200,000 monthly. 
• Pension and statutory benefits.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Career growth in a leading agro-industrial organization.