Camp Electrician at Oilserv Limited

Oilserv Limited is a leading provider of integrated engineering, procurement, construction, installation & commissioning (EPCIC) services and complementary solutions across the asset and program life cycle within the onshore, offshore and subsea market segments of the oil and gas sector. Oilserv Limited was incorporated in 1992 and commenced operations in 1995.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Camp Electrician

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• To carry out installation and maintenance services of electrical systems and repair of machinery to enhance productivity within the company and subsidiaries to meet organizational objectives.
• The personnel will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical infrastructure in the life camp, such as Switch Gear Units, LT Panel, Power Control Center, Motor Control Center, Power Generators, Motors, Different types of Starters, Heating Elements, kitchen and laundry equipment, and other electrical components in the camp buildings and structures.

Core/Technical:

• Install, maintain, repair, and overhaul electrical and electronics systems, power control, panels, outlets, wiring, fixtures, and household appliances according to specifications and safety standards.
• Schedule and monitor preventive maintenance of electricity backup systems such as Generators, Inverters, Batteries, UPS, Stabilizers etc., strictly with the use of an electrical diagram and checklist to prevent breakdowns.
• Conduct tests on electrical systems and drives to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
• Assemble and install electrical panels, wire harnesses, and other electrical equipment.
• Install safety and distribution components like switches, resistors, and circuit-breaker panels.
• Diagnose electrical problems and troubleshoot malfunctions to determine appropriate solutions.
• Read, interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and repairs.
• Maintain and repair kitchen and laundry equipment, including troubleshooting and replacing faulty parts.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and other professionals on construction projects to ensure electrical systems meet design requirements.
• Inspect and maintain smoke detectors, fire alarm systems, and associated equipment for optimal performance.
• Clean and maintain various pumps and fan motors, including sewage pumps, booster pumps, and extractor fans.
• Conduct regular inspections, testing, and repairs on lights, emergency lights, and smoke management systems.
• Test and repair electrical motors, generators, and control systems.
• Estimate materials and labour costs for electrical projects and provide accurate quotations to support the supply chain.
• Keep accurate records of work performed, including materials used, hours worked, and services provided.
• Carry out “Root cause analysis” on repeated or major problems 
• Report on the general condition of equipment and recommend replacement when necessary to the supervisor.
•  Analyses and investigates personnel misuse or wrong maintenance practice, prepares and compiles written reports to the camp boss/facility supervisor.

Requirements

• Hold at least an OND/HND qualification or equivalent Trade 
• 5 - 7 years of working experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance in a worker’s life camp, hospitality, or a Food and Beverage Restaurant is required
• Test III certification in Electrical and Electronics engineering
• Automation and Instrumentation Engineering are preferred

Benefits

• Great work culture and multiple opportunities for growth and self-development. 
• 18 days of annual leave, excluding federal public holidays. 
• Health insurance coverage. 
• Monthly employer pension contribution. 

Application Closing Date
6th March, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online