Electrical Engineer at Kinetic Electromechanic Nigeria Limited

Kinetic Electromechanic Nigeria Limited - We are a renowned Building, Industrial, Engineering and Facility Management Company in Port Harcourt, Rivers State Nigeria. We offer Engineering solutions in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation and Plumbing to our esteemed client.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers - Site & Head Office (as required)
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Engineering
Reports To: Project Manager / MEP Coordinator

Job Purpose

• Candidate will oversee the planning, design, and execution of electrical systems in mechanical, piping, and process-driven projects.
• This includes supervision of site activities, ensuring electrical systems support fabrication, welding, and installation equipment, and ensuring compliance with standards, safety, and client specifications.

Responsibilities
Design & Engineering Support:

• Will develop and interpret electrical designs and layouts for equipment powering pipe fabrication, welding stations, HVAC, lighting, and instrumentation.
• Will design power distribution systems, grounding, cable routing, and panel schedules.
• Ensure integration of electrical systems with mechanical and process units.

Site Installation & Supervision:

• Supervise installation of electrical systems for
• Welding machines
• Heavy-duty equipment (grinders, cranes, compressors)
• Lighting and power points
• Control panels and junction boxes
• Ensure correct load distribution, safety interlocks, and proper earthing.

Project Planning & Execution:

• Prepare BOQs, technical specifications, and shop drawings.
• Support procurement team with technical input on electrical materials.
• Coordinate with piping, mechanical, and civil teams for sequencing and interfacing.

Testing, Commissioning & Maintenance:

• Perform loop checks, megger tests, and load trials on connected systems.
• Commission control systems for automated welding or fabrication machines.
• Maintain backup power systems (generators, UPS, etc.).

Documentation & Compliance:

• Develop and maintain method statements, risk assessments, and QA/QC documentation.
• Ensure adherence to Nigerian Electrical Code, IEE, IEC, or NEC standards.
• Liaise with consultants and client inspectors for approvals.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: B.Sc./B.Eng. or HND in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: 5 – 8 years in MEP, industrial fabrication, or construction projects.
• Certifications: COREN, NSE, or similar professional body is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems and controls.
• Familiar with electrical safety standards, permit-to-work systems, and lock-out/tag-out.
• Ability to read P&IDs and work with Instrumentation & Control teams.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and MS Excel.
• Effective leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Application Closing Date
9th July, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@kineticelectromechanic.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.