Electrical Supervisor at Elper Oilfield Engineering Nigeria Limited

Elper Oilfield Engineering Nigeria Limited - Our company specialises in Engineering Consultancy, Technical Support services, Manpower supply services, Inspection and quality management (QA/QC), NDT services, production facilities operation and maintenance services, electrical, instrumentation, mechanical, installation and construction services and supply of specialized oilfield equipment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Supervisor

Location: Rivers

Responsibilites

• Lead and supervise a team of Electrical Technicians and other personnel, assigning tasks and monitoring their performance.
• Interpret engineering drawings, single-line diagrams, and electrical schematics to plan and execute work.
• Oversee the installation, testing, and maintenance of all electrical equipment, including motors, generators, power distribution systems, and lighting.
• Conduct regular inspections of work in progress to ensure quality and compliance with project specifications.
• Coordinate with other discipline supervisors (e.g., Instrumentation, Mechanical) to ensure smooth integration of work activities.
• Prepare and manage work permits, risk assessments, and other safety documentation for all electrical tasks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during construction or maintenance.
• Maintain a detailed record of all work performed, including daily reports, man-hours, and material usage.
• Provide technical guidance and on-the-job training to team members.
• Ensure all team members adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements

• A relevant professional certification or technical degree in electrical engineering is required.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical work, with at least 4 years in a supervisory role specifically in an offshore oil and gas environment, with a proven track record of working on the Bonga FPSO.
• Proven experience with electrical systems for maintenance, construction, and turnaround projects.
• The candidate must hold valid offshore certifications such as BOSIET, OSP, and a valid medical certificate.
• This position requires working in a challenging offshore industrial environment on platforms or vessels.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and motor control.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage and motivate a team.
• Strong ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical safety procedures and industry codes (e.g., IEC, API).
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Willingness to work in a demanding offshore environment.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV along with the relevant certifications, valid medical certificates, OSP and BOSIET to: hrmanager@elpernigeria.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.