Electrical Engineer at DET Consulting Limited

DET Consulting Limited is a Human Resource and Outsourcing solutions firm committed to helping organizations attract top talent, optimize workforce performance, and drive business growth. We specialize in recruitment, staff outsourcing, HR advisory, training, and payroll services, delivering customized solutions that align with organizational goals. Our mission is simple: Empowering people, transforming businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to design, develop, test, install, and maintain electrical systems and equipment.
• The ideal candidate will ensure all electrical installations and operations meet required standards, safety guidelines, and performance specifications.
• This role requires strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, and hands-on troubleshooting capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical Design & Installation
  • Design electrical systems, layouts, and components for projects.
  • Prepare technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and specifications.
  • Supervise electrical installations for compliance with standards and project requirements.
  • Inspect and certify completed electrical works.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and equipment.
  • Diagnose malfunctions and carry out effective repairs.
  • Develop preventive maintenance plans to reduce downtime.
  • Respond promptly to electrical faults and emergencies.
• Project Execution & Supervision
  • Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and contractors on project execution.
  • Estimate material, manpower, and cost requirements for electrical projects.
  • Monitor progress and ensure timely delivery of engineering tasks.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and project updates.
• Compliance & Safety
  • Ensure electrical systems comply with regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement safety procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and installations.
• Testing & Quality Assurance
  • Test electrical systems for functionality, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Use appropriate instruments and software for analysis, testing, and simulation.
  • Recommend improvements, upgrades, or replacements for outdated or faulty systems.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 4 - 5 years work experience in a similar engineering role.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, power distribution, and control systems.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or similar tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and Nigerian electrical standards.
• Professional engineering certification is an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2025.