General Technician at Financial Institutions Training Centre (FITC)

FITC is a world-class, innovation-led, technology-driven, knowledge and professional services institute that provides cutting edge Learning, Advisory and Research Services to organizations primarily within the Financial Services Sector across Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Technician

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract
Directly reports to: Team Lead, Admin & Logistics

Job Summary

• The General Technician is responsible forthe routine maintenance, repair, and servicing of FITC’s office building and facilities.
• The role covers electrical works, mechanical support, and general facility upkeep, including lighting systems, air conditioners, fans, elevators, and related infrastructure.
• The position ensures a safe, functional, and conducive work environment for staff and visitors.

Facilities & Building Maintenance:

• Carry out routine inspection, maintenance, and repairs of office facilities, including lighting systems, fans, air conditioners, switches, sockets, and control panels.
• Replace faulty bulbs, fittings, switches, and electrical accessories promptly.
• Ensure proper functioning of elevators by reporting faults, supporting technicians, and monitoring repairs.

Electrical Works:

• Diagnose and fix electrical faults such as failed power supply, faulty wiring, and damaged electrical installations.
• Carry out minor electrical installations, rewiring, and adjustments in line with safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety procedures and guidelines.

Equipment Servicing & Repairs:

• Support the servicing and basic maintenance of office equipment and utilities.
• Liaise with external technicians and service providers for specialized repairs and maintenance.
• Monitor functionality of generators, power supply points, and related infrastructure.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Conduct preventive maintenance activities to reduce equipment downtime and extend asset lifespan.
• Maintain maintenance schedules and promptly escalate major technical issues.

Health, Safety & Environment:

• Ensure a safe working environment by identifying and reporting hazards.
• Support compliance with workplace safety and facility management standards.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain basic maintenance logs and records of repairs and servicing activities.
• Provide periodic updates to the line manager on facility conditions and maintenance needs.

Other Duties:

• Support office setup, rearrangement, and maintenance during relocations or renovations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Corporate Services or Line Manager.

Requirements
Education Requirement:

• Technical School Certificate, OND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Installation, Mechanical Works, or related field.

Experience:

• 3 - 5 years practical and hands-on experiencein facility maintenance, electrical works, or general technical services.

Technical Competencies:

• Electrical Maintenance & Repairs
• Facility & Building Maintenance
• Fault Diagnosis & Troubleshooting
• Preventive Maintenance Practices
• Basic Technical Documentation

Application Closing Date
5th February, 2026.