Electrical Maintenance Engineer at Agrited Farms

Agrited Nigeria - We supply poultry and aquaculture products for thousands of customers across Nigeria; large, medium & and small farms, feed mills, nutrition & veterinary outlets and nation-wide distributers. Our core farming operation is poultry breeding, producing and distributing millions broiler and layer day old chicks to commercial farms nation-wide, which help those farms to keep up with the ever-increasing pace of local and global food consumption.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering:
• Past training experience includes- HVAC Training Program: Completion of a vocational training program or an associate degree in HVAC technology, electrical engineering, or a related field is beneficial. These programs provide hands-on training and knowledge of HVAC systems and electrical components.
• Candidate must possess a combination of technical skills, knowledge, and personal qualities to effectively perform their job.

Some key requirements for an electrical engineer in maintenance are:

• Electrical Skills: Proficiency in electrical systems, circuits, wiring, and troubleshooting electrical issues in HVAC equipment.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of electrical systems, components, equipment, and machinery is essential. This includes knowledge of circuitry, control systems, power distribution, and electrical codes and standards.
• Troubleshooting Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently. Being able to identify problems, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions is crucial for maintenance work.
• Preventive Maintenance Experience: Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices and scheduling is important to ensure the reliability and longevity of electrical systems.
• Experience in implementing preventive maintenance programs to troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain HVAC electrical systems to prevent breakdowns.
• HVAC Systems Knowledge: In-depth understanding of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, including components such as compressors, motors, fans, and electrical controls.
• HVAC Regulations: Knowledge of HVAC codes, standards, and regulations to ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of electrical safety practices and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with safety regulations is critical in maintenance work.
• Safety Training: Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures related to working with HVAC electrical systems, including proper handling of refrigerants and electrical equipment.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication with team members, supervisors, and other stakeholders is important in coordinating maintenance activities, reporting issues, and providing updates.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, interpret technical drawings and schematics, and make informed decisions based on findings is essential for troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
• Diagnostic Skills: Ability to diagnose problems in HVAC electrical systems and use diagnostic tools to identify faults and perform necessary repairs.
• Project Management Skills: Experience in managing maintenance projects, scheduling tasks, allocating resources, and meeting deadlines can help in executing maintenance activities efficiently.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, equipment, and maintenance practices to stay current and improve performance.
• Teamwork: Collaboration with other maintenance technicians, engineers, and departments is often required, so the ability to work well in a team environment is important.
• Time Management: Capability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and adhere to maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize system performance.
• Attention to Detail: Being meticulous and thorough in performing maintenance tasks to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
• Continuous Learning: Willingness to stay updated on the latest HVAC technologies, electrical systems, and maintenance practices through training and professional development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs, application letters, and a recent passport picture to: tonia@agrited.net using the job title as the subject of the mail.