Electrical Technician at Golden Oil Industries Limited

Golden Oil Industries Limited was incorporated in Nigeria on 8th September, 1988, and has grown into a household name in Nigeria's edible oil's industry. The company's focus is to provide healthy oil as a cooking medium to its customers. The company is Nigeria's trusted name for supply of refined palm oil, palm kernel oil, olein, soybean Oil, stearin, soybean meal, soy lecithin, and palm kernel de-oiled cake. Our oils are used as healthy cooking medium. Soybean meal and palm kernel de-oiled cake are used in premier poultry / animal feed.

The company's products have been duly certified by the appropriate regulatory agencies Such as the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) and National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). Golden Oil has modern processing technology and plants, which can be compared to worldwide standards. The company has highly trained seasoned oil experts, who's commitment is to delivering healthy oil to Nigerian consumers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Technician

Location: Anambra
Job type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Electrical Technician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in our facility.
• The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of electrical safety protocols, excellent problem-solving skills, and a keen attention to detail, while upholding the highest standards of housekeeping and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Electrical Routine Activities: Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems, and repair electrical wiring and equipment. Troubleshoot electrical issues and implement solutions to ensure an uninterrupted power supply to machinery and equipment.
• Maintenance and Repairs: inspect electrical components, identify electrical problems, and troubleshoot issues using appropriate testing devices, including motors, transformers, switches, and circuit breakers.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to electrical and instrumentation emergencies, diagnose issues, and implement solutions to minimize downtime and maintain operational continuity.
• Troubleshooting: Analyze electrical issues and implement solutions promptly, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operations.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to electrical safety protocols and regulations. Conduct safety assessments and implement measures to prevent electrical hazards.
• Housekeeping and GMP: Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, including housekeeping and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in the work area.
• Documentation: Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, calibration procedures, and inventory. Prepare accurate reports and documentation as required.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with engineers, electricians, and other professionals to identify and implement solutions for electrical problems. Work closely with other departments and external vendors for specialized repairs and equipment upgrades. Provide technical support and training to other staff members as needed.

The Person

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Electronics, Electrical Technology, or a related field.
• Must have 3-5 years of experience operating refining equipment in the food processing industry, specifically in vegetable oil processing.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical technician maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or GMP-regulated environment.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including motors, motor controls, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
• Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, lifting, and working in confined spaces.
• Ability to conduct precise quality checks, maintain accurate records, and ensure cleanliness, meeting GMP cleanliness standards and SOP.
• Good communication skills to coordinate with team members and report operational status effectively.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: nnenna@goldenoiltd.com & bassey@activa.ng using the position as the subject of the email.