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  • Posted: Jul 26, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Jamara Operations Limited is into the Production, Supply, Sale and Installation of Electrical and Electronic Equipment. Jamara is the people's retailer outlet. Our online store is truly a place for discovering the best home appliances and household accessories available now at an unbeatable price in Nigeria. Our customers can count on us to expect the unexpe...
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    Senior Electrical Technician - Lightening

    Job Summary:

    • The Senior Electrical Technician specializes in the installation, maintenance, and repair of lightning protection systems (LPS) and related electrical infrastructure. This role ensures compliance with industry standards (e.g., NFPA 780, IEC 62305) while overseeing junior technicians and coordinating with engineers to deliver high-quality, safe, and efficient lightning protection solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Lightning Protection System (LPS) Installation & Maintenance

    • Install, inspect, and maintain air terminals (lightning rods), down conductors, grounding systems, surge protection devices (SPDs), and bonding connections.
    • Conduct risk assessments and site surveys to determine optimal LPS design and placement.
    • Test and verify system integrity using earth ground resistance testers, surge testers, and other diagnostic tools.
    • Ensure compliance with NFPA 780, UL 96A, IEC 62305, and local electrical codes.

    Electrical Systems Support

    • Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults in conjunction with LPS installations.
    • Install and maintain earthing/grounding systems to mitigate lightning-induced surges.
    • Work with low-voltage systems (alarms, data lines, CCTV) to ensure proper surge protection.

    Project & Team Leadership

    • Supervise junior technicians and subcontractors on LPS projects.
    • Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
    • Coordinate with engineers, architects, and clients to ensure project specifications are met.
    • Maintain documentation (reports, inspection logs, compliance certificates).

    Safety & Compliance

    • Adhere to OSHA, NEC, and company safety protocols.
    • Conduct periodic LPS inspections and recommend upgrades.
    • Train staff on lightning protection best practices.

    Qualifications & Skills:

    Education & Certifications

    • Diploma/Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field.
    • Licensed Electrician (Journeyman/Master) preferred.
    • LPS Certifications (e.g., LPI Inspector, ESE Lightning Protection Training) a plus.
    • OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety) certification desirable.

    Experience

    • 5+ years in electrical/lightning protection installation & maintenance.
    • Hands-on experience with grounding systems, surge protection, and LPS components.
    • Familiarity with CAD software, testing equipment (meggers, clamp meters), and electrical diagnostics.

    Technical Skills

    • Proficient in NFPA 780, IEC 62305 standards.
    • Knowledge of structural grounding, bonding, and surge suppression.
    • Ability to interpret single-line diagrams and LPS design plans.

    Soft Skills

    • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
    • Ability to work at heights (roofs, towers).
    • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: career@jmglimited.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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