Technician at George Houston Resources Limited

Location: Mile 12, Lagos
Department: Workshop & Field Operations

Job Description

• We are seeking a competent, skilled, and hands-on Technician to join our team at Mile 12, Lagos.
• The successful candidate will support workshop and field operations, with responsibilities covering vehicle conversion, electrical and mechanical repairs, routine maintenance, troubleshooting and installation of electric vehicle (EV) components.
• The ideal candidate must have practical technical experience, good problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work with different tools, equipment and EV systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle conversion, repairs, servicing and routine maintenance.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
• Install, test and maintain EV components, including batteries, motors, controllers, wiring systems and related equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify technical faults and prevent equipment breakdown.
• Perform battery installation, connection, testing and basic maintenance.
• Identify faulty components and recommend appropriate repairs or replacements.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities and technical inspections.
• Ensure proper handling, storage and maintenance of workshop tools, equipment and spare parts.
• Provide technical support during field operations and equipment installations when required.
• Follow established safety procedures when handling electrical components, batteries and workshop equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Report technical challenges, equipment faults and material requirements to the appropriate supervisor.

Requirements and Qualifications

• OND, HND, Trade Test Certificate, Technical Certificate or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Technology or a related technical field.
• Minimum of one year of practical, hands-on technical experience.
• Practical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Experience with batteries, motors, controllers, wiring, vehicle conversion or related technical systems will be an added advantage.
• Ability to use basic technical tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Good troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and understand basic technical diagrams and instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety procedures.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, particularly electric vehicle systems.