Electrical Instrumentation Technician at African Industries Group (AIG)

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 54years 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. AIG owes its success to the core philosophy of ‘Building the Future Together’. Its business strategy is inclusive, and sustainable, and not only benefits stakeholders but also positively impacts the environment and society.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Instrumentation Technician

Location: Gujeni, Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a skilled Electrical Instrumentation Technician to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical and instrumentation systems in industrial settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, calibrate, and maintain electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment and instrumentation issues.
• Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to ensure optimal system performance.
• Document all maintenance and repair work accurately.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain electrical instrumentation systems for manufacturing industry.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations in the workplace.
• Troubleshoot issues related to PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, transformers, and VFDs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes through efficient use of electrical equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• B.Tech/B.E. in Electronics/Telecommunication, Instrumentation, Electrical, Diploma in Electrical, Electronics/Telecommunication
• Minimum of 8years of experience in electrical instrumentation.
• Certification in instrumentation and control systems is a plus.
• Candidates residing within close proximity such as kaduna, Abuja and Niger State will be given priority consideration.

Core Competencies:

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, control systems, and instrumentation.
• Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Application Closing Date
14th May, 2025.