Electrical Technician (V) at Fortknox Outsourcing

Fort Knox Outsourcing was set up to cater to the growing need of businesses in Nigeria to reap the economic, strategic and operational benefits offered by outsourcing. We act as a “Third Party Service Provider” that Source, Select, and Second employment ready workforce in line with client specifications to meet their talent needs as quickly as possible!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Technician (V)

Location:  Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Level: 5

About the Role

• We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Electrical Technician (Level 5) to lead and manage electrical works across large-scale projects.
• The successful candidate will oversee installation, testing, maintenance, and supervision activities while ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards.
• This senior-level role requires exceptional leadership, project management, and technical expertise, as well as the ability to coordinate multiple teams and interface with clients and contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all electrical works on projects of varying sizes and complexities.
• Coordinate and supervise site teams to ensure efficient execution of electrical installations.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth communication.
• Take full responsibility for electrical testing, labeling, and commissioning activities.
• Manage safety, materials, and plant equipment across project sites.
• Maintain and update as-built drawings, fuse board charts, and system documentation.
• Report project variations, site changes, and updates to the Project Manager.
• Plan and coordinate material deliveries, manpower, and resource allocation.
• Ensure that all work complies with approved designs, specifications, and applicable standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Health, Safety & Environmental (OHSE) Responsibilities:

• Enforce compliance with company and statutory health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Identify and report potential hazards, unsafe acts, and near-miss incidents.
• Ensure the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety signage.
• Participate in and lead incident investigations where required.
• Promote environmental sustainability through waste reduction and energy efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Technical Certificate, Trade Test, or OND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in electrical installation, supervision, and project management.
• Proven track record of managing medium to large-scale electrical projects.
• Experience interfacing with clients, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation abilities.
• Advanced planning, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Proven project management and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to perform under pressure and deliver results within deadlines.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.

Knowledge & Technical Requirements:

• In-depth knowledge of tools, materials, and electrical installation practices.
• Proficiency in project management principles and documentation.
• Comprehensive understanding of quality assurance and HSE policies.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings and as-built plans.
• Familiarity with electrical codes, testing standards, and commissioning processes.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Leadership and career development opportunities.
• Exposure to large-scale and high-value electrical projects.
• Supportive and safety-focused organizational culture.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2025.

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