Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Gas Engine Generators at African Industries Group (AIG)

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 53 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed to the nurturing and development of the local community.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Gas Engine Generators

Location: Abeokuta, Ogun state
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Electrical Engineer with over 5 years of hands-on expertise in the operation and maintenance of Jenbacher gas engines.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the optimal electrical performance of the engines, supporting day-to-day operations, routine maintenance activities, and troubleshooting electrical systems to minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage the electrical operations of Jenbacher gas engines to ensure maximum efficiency and uptime.
• Carry out scheduled electrical maintenance, inspections, and testing of generator control panels, PLCs, alternators, and associated systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve faults in engine control systems, synchronization panels, and protection relays.
• Perform diagnostics using OEM tools and software (e.g., DIA.NE).
• Interpret and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Support the commissioning and integration of engine units with auxiliary systems and switchgear.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and component replacements.
• Work closely with mechanical and operations teams for coordinated engine management.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety codes, manufacturer recommendations, and company standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Jenbacher gas engine operations and electrical maintenance.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems in power generation, including generators, synchronization, protection systems, and automation.

Application Closing Date
1st May, 2025.