Exciting Career Opportunity: Electrical Engineer at African Industries Group (AIG)
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to elevate your career with a global leader? African Industries Group (AIG), a highly diversified global conglomerate with over 51 years of business excellence and sustainable growth, is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Electrical Engineer to join their team in Lagos, Nigeria. This is your chance to contribute to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development while working in a dynamic and highly supportive environment.
About African Industries Group (AIG)
Headquartered in Lagos, African Industries Group has been a pillar of industrialization, community empowerment, and socio-economic progress for over five decades. Committed to local community development and maintaining the highest global standards of operation, AIG offers a career path filled with learning, innovation, and impactful achievements.
Key Responsibilities
As an Electrical Engineer at AIG, your core mission will be to ensure the seamless operations of the plant's electrical infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include:
- Maintenance Management: Performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment to maximize plant availability and efficiency.
- Troubleshooting & Fault Finding: Diagnosing and rectifying complex electrical faults on motors, transformers, switchgear, PLCs, VFDs, and other heavy-duty production equipment.
- System Monitoring & Optimization: Monitoring electrical systems and identifying innovative solutions to enhance overall efficiency while reducing unscheduled downtime.
- Projects & Commissioning: Actively participating in the installation, testing, commissioning, and modification of new and existing electrical systems.
- Power Distribution Control: Ensuring the proper maintenance, calibration, and safety of power distribution systems and control panels.
- Inspections & Compliance: Conducting routine inspections and testing of electrical installations in accordance with HSE standards and regulations.
- Documentation: Keeping precise maintenance records, updating electrical schematic drawings, and securing equipment documentation.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partnering closely with the Mechanical and Production departments to maintain uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
- Continuous Improvement: Driving energy-efficiency initiatives and continuous improvement cycles to scale up equipment reliability.
Requirements and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and professional experience:
- Education: A Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of hands-on experience, preferably within a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial organization.
- Industry Advantage: Direct experience in steel manufacturing is considered a highly desirable advantage.
- Technical Expertise: Deep practical knowledge of industrial electrical systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), transformers, and switchgear.
Why You Should Apply
Working with African Industries Group means becoming part of a legacy of excellence. You will have the unique opportunity to work on large-scale industrial projects, collaborate with a team of seasoned professionals, and enjoy a workplace culture that prioritizes safety, continuous development, and employee well-being.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: afolabi.ayodele@Africanindustries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
