Auto Electrician - Heavy Equipment at Mota-Engil Group

Today, the Mota-Engil Group, incorporated in 1946, is a multinational with operations in the segments of Engineering and Construction, Environment and Services, Transport concession, energy and mining. Leader in Portugal with a consolidated position in the ranks of the 30 largest European construction Groups and the World Top 100, Mota-Engil is making its mark in 28 countries across Europe, Africa, and Latin America. With holdings in approximately 300 companies, Mota-Engil takes a unique and integrated strategic approach for the future: a Group more international, innovative, and competitive on a worldwide scale.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Auto Electrician - Heavy Equipment

Location: Kazaure, Jigawa

Job Description

• We are recruiting an experienced Auto Electrician to join our maintenance team at a construction equipment workshop.
• We are looking for a professional who is independent, responsible, and able to work under pressure, ensuring maximum operational availability of the fleet.

Main Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults in heavy construction equipment, namely: Excavators; Bulldozers; Trucks; Crawler cranes; Generators; Compressors; Other essential construction equipment.
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical diagrams;
• Repairing and replacing wiring, sensors, alternators, starter motors, and electronic components;
• Diagnosing faults in charging, starting, and electronic control systems;
• Working on 12V, 24V, and industrial electrical systems;
• Technical support in preventive and corrective interventions;
• Ensuring compliance with the safety and quality standards defined by the company.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an auto electrician in heavy equipment or construction machinery;
• Good knowledge of alternating current (AC);
• Knowledge of direct current (DC);
• Diagnostic skills using electrical measurement tools (multimeter, clamp meter, etc.);
• Knowledge of electrical systems in generators and industrial equipment;
• Good command of English (spoken and written);
• Ability to work in a high-responsibility environment;
• Autonomy in performing tasks;
• Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding operational deadlines;
• Team spirit and professional attitude.
• We are looking for a results-oriented professional with strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, capable of ensuring the electrical operability of the fleet in a demanding international construction context.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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