Power Backup Officer at Pivotage Consulting

Job Description

• The Power Backup Officer will ensure the reliable and efficient operation of the bank's backup power systems, including generators, inverters, solar systems and batteries, to minimise power disruptions across bank locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor the availability and performance of backup power systems across branches and offices.
• Coordinate routine servicing, maintenance and repairs of generators, inverters, batteries and solar systems.
• Conduct regular equipment inspections and identify potential faults.
• Ensure backup power systems are operational during power outages.
• Monitor fuel consumption, generator running hours and power utilisation.
• Coordinate diesel procurement, distribution and reconciliation.
• Maintain records of equipment servicing, fuel usage and maintenance activities.
• Liaise with technicians, engineers and service providers to resolve technical issues.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure compliance with service agreements.
• Investigate recurring power faults and recommend corrective measures.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety and environmental standards.
• Prepare periodic reports on power availability, fuel consumption and maintenance costs.
• Recommend energy-saving initiatives to optimise operational costs.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in handling generators.
• Minimum of 0–2 years' relevant experience in power infrastructure, electrical maintenance or facilities engineering.