Mechanical and Electrical Engineer at Charterhouse

Charterhouse aims to create a British-style international school reflecting the heritage and culture of the great UK independent schools. We are in search of courageous individuals who embrace challenges head-on and defy conventional expectations. We seek leaders who have the vision to set ambitious targets for students and staff; and who are unafraid to dream big and set lofty goals that will drive our school’s growth and success.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical and Electrical Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Category: Operations

Role Overview

• This role is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems to ensure a safe and conducive learning environment for students and staff. 

Responsibilities

• Maintain HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems to ensure optimal temperature and air quality within the school buildings.   
• Oversee the maintenance and repair of electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, and emergency systems. 
• Manage the maintenance of school equipment and appliances that require electrical or mechanical expertise. 
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical problems promptly to minimize disruptions to school operations. 
• Ensure that all mechanical and electrical systems meet safety and compliance standards. 
• Identify opportunities for energy conservation and recommend improvements. 
• Assist in the development and management of the mechanical and electrical department’s budget. 
• Provide training to staff on safety procedures and the proper use of mechanical and electrical equipment. 

Qualification, Experience and Knowledge

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional engineering license
• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is desired.
• Relevant work experience in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• High-level computer literacy skills
• Proficiency in engineering software, including CAD programs, simulation tools and data analysis software is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of local building codes, safety regulations, and energy conservation practices.
• Adherence to ethical standards and professional conduct.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.