16 Power Generation Companies jobs in Nigeria

Job Title: Data Power Systems Technician

Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Salary: N305,000

Job Summary:

Responsible for the operations, maintenance and repair of the Electrical Power systems at the Data Centres and Point of Presence (POP) owned by the organisation. The Ideal candidate must reside on the Island. If you meet the requirements for the job, please apply via

Responsibilities:

• Execute preventive maintenance schedules with/without third party vendors and update relevant documentation and checklist.
• Maintenance of various types of electrical power systems e.g. Switchgear, UPS, Generating sets, Rectifiers Inverters, Batter systems, AVR, ATS units, Transformers, PDU/PMM units.
• Track trending operational characteristics
• Monitor and respond to abnormal conditions in the UPS system, generators and ATS.
• Maintain detailed and up-to-date records of operational issues for audits and SLA related purposes.
• Follow the good application of change and incident ticket linked to customers; Respect ITIL processes, incidents and changes to SLA.

Qualifications & Experience

• At Least an Higher National Diploma (HND) in either Electrical and Electronics or other related disciplines
• At Least 3 years of previous work experience in a Data Centre Operations environment or equivalent.
• Experience troubleshooting breakdowns and repairing electrical power systems devices and components.
• Experience with Portable Appliance Test System.
• Experience in maintenance planning, scheduling and associated maintenance work.
• Experience with Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools will be an added advantage.
• Possession of relevant industry certification or trainings in Electrical Power systems installation, maintenance, and/or repairs.
• Knowledge of equipment installation, electrical and mechanical repairs, welding and fabrication, and safety and compliance.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Operating systems and Microsoft office suite.
• Adept at conducting tests to identify faults.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Candidate must be able to lift, push and pull up to 20kg.
• Candidate must be able to tolerate temperature of below 20° C for extended periods of time.
• Ability to maintain strong working relationships with both internal and external third parties.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should apply via 

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Only shortlisted candidates will be Contacted.

APM Terminals

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Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the dynamic world of terminal operations? APM Terminals is a global leader in port and terminal management. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we're dedicated to delivering excellence in container handling, logistics solutions, and maritime services across the globe.

At APM Terminals, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. With a presence in over 70 countries and a commitment to sustainability, we offer unparalleled opportunities for growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team that's redefining the industry standards. Apply now and let's build a brighter future together

Purpose of the Role:
As an Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for executing maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and systems in compliance with APMT standards and local regulations. You will contribute to operational reliability, safety, and asset integrity, while sharing your knowledge and expertise within a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities:
Safety & Compliance

• Perform all electrical maintenance in line with APMT standards and local legislation.
• Oversee electrical isolations and lockouts, ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
• Participate in safety training and support incident investigations as needed.

Operational Performance

• Supervise and execute daily electrical breakdown and planned maintenance tasks.
• Lead by example in adhering to safe systems of work, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures.
• Provide expert input into electrical fault diagnosis and repair work.

Strategy & Asset Integrity

• Support Equipment Managers with insights on equipment failure trends and data analysis.
• Accurately record all maintenance and repair activities in the CMMS system.
• Work cross-functionally to maintain high equipment availability and cost-efficiency.

Resource & Cost Management

• Contribute to the procurement process by identifying technical requirements for spare parts.
• Ensure third-party contractors meet APMT's quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate to optimise maintenance processes and reduce costs.

People & Communication

• Share knowledge and mentor peers on best practices in electrical systems.
• Communicate effectively across departments and with external vendors.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Academic qualifications in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Recognised local electrical installation/maintenance certification.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a terminal or industrial setting.
• Experience with CMMS systems and OEM electrical training is highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
• A safety-first mindset with attention to detail and quality standards.

Career Development Opportunities:
This role offers valuable exposure to:

• Advanced electrical maintenance techniques and terminal operations.
• A wide variety of electrical systems and complex equipment.
• Cross-functional collaboration and continuous learning.

Potential career growth paths include:

• Electrical Specialist
• Shift Supervisor
• Facilities/Assets Manager
• Electrical Responsible in larger terminal or archetype group

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing

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Responsible for the operations, maintenance and repair of the Electrical Power systems at the Data Centres and Point of Presence (POP) owned by the organisation. The Ideal candidate must reside on the Island. If you meet the requirements for the job, please apply via

Responsibilities:

• Execute preventive maintenance schedules with/without third party vendors and update relevant documentation and checklist.
• Maintenance of various types of electrical power systems e.g. Switchgear, UPS, Generating sets, Rectifiers Inverters, Batter systems, AVR, ATS units, Transformers, PDU/PMM units.
• Track trending operational characteristics
• Monitor and respond to abnormal conditions in the UPS system, generators and ATS.
• Maintain detailed and up-to-date records of operational issues for audits and SLA related purposes.
• Follow the good application of change and incident ticket linked to customers; Respect ITIL processes, incidents and changes to SLA.

Qualifications & Experience

• At Least an Higher National Diploma (HND) in either Electrical and Electronics or other related disciplines
• At Least 3 years of previous work experience in a Data Centre Operations environment or equivalent.
• Experience troubleshooting breakdowns and repairing electrical power systems devices and components.
• Experience with Portable Appliance Test System.
• Experience in maintenance planning, scheduling and associated maintenance work.
• Experience with Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools will be an added advantage.
• Possession of relevant industry certification or trainings in Electrical Power systems installation, maintenance, and/or repairs.
• Knowledge of equipment installation, electrical and mechanical repairs, welding and fabrication, and safety and compliance.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Operating systems and Microsoft office suite.
• Adept at conducting tests to identify faults.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Candidate must be able to lift, push and pull up to 20kg.
• Candidate must be able to tolerate temperature of below 20° C for extended periods of time.
• Ability to maintain strong working relationships with both internal and external third parties.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should apply via .

Only shortlisted candidates will be Contacted.

Lagos Full Time

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• Experience Level : Senior level
• Experience Length : 5 years

Dangote Cement Plc

Power Plant Electrical Technicians

Job Purpose:Responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all electrical systems and equipment in the refinery and power generation areas to ensure uninterrupted power supply and safe operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot low, medium, and high-voltage electrical systems (415 V, 6.6 kV, 11 kV).
• Perform routine maintenance of switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, MCCs, VFDs, and generators.
• Support power generation and distribution for gas turbine and HRSG systems.
• Inspect and maintain excitation systems, battery banks, UPS, and protective relays.
• Diagnose faults using multimeters, insulation testers, and relay testing equipment.
• Maintain motor control circuits for pumps, fans, conveyors, and process units.
• Assist in installation of new electrical panels, cable terminations, and earthing systems.
• Carry out calibration and testing of protection relays and synchronization panels.
• Ensure compliance with refinery electrical safety codes (LOTO, PTW).
• Maintain documentation of all electrical maintenance work.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Knowledge of electrical distribution in refinery or power plant environments.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills on motor control and turbine generator systems.
• Familiarity with SCADA/DCS-integrated electrical control systems.
• Ability to interpret single-line diagrams, control schematics, and loop drawings.
• Understanding of safety practices in hazardous/explosive areas (ATEX/IECEx).

Qualifications

• Trade Test 1/ National Diploma in Electrical or Power Engineering.
• 5–10 years of hands-on experience in refinery, thermal, or gas turbine power plants.
• Certification in Electrical Safety, HV Switching, or OEM turbine systems is desirable.

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Location: Ondo, Nigeria

Salary: #300,000-#400,000 (Accommodation available)

Job Summary:

The Power Plant Manager will oversee the overall operations, maintenance, and performance of the power plant to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable energy generation. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to manage resources effectively while ensuring compliance with regulatory and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage day-to-day power plant operations to achieve optimal performance and efficiency.

Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance plans.

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Monitor plant performance, analyze data, and implement improvement measures.

Manage budgets, cost control, and resource allocation.

Supervise, train, and motivate technical and operational staff.

Coordinate with regulatory bodies, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Prepare operational and performance reports for management.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Power Engineering (Master's degree is an advantage).

5–7 years of experience in power plant operations, with at least 4 years in a managerial role.

Strong knowledge of power generation systems, plant safety, and regulatory compliance.

Experience and exposure to Jenbacher Gas Genset is compulsory

Proven leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Core Competencies

Technical expertise in power generation and plant operations

Leadership and team management

Strategic planning and operational efficiency

Strong analytical and reporting skills

Commitment to safety and sustainability

Lagos Full Time

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• Experience Level : Senior level
• Experience Length : 5 years

Dangote Cement Plc Job Purpose

To maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot process instrumentation, control systems, and automation equipment in the refinery and power plant areas to ensure optimum plant performance, product quality, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Calibrate and maintain field instruments: pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters.
• Maintain analyzers (oxygen, hydrocarbon, pH, conductivity, etc.) and control valves (pneumatic/electric).
• Perform loop checks and commissioning of instruments and DCS/PLC systems.
• Troubleshoot control systems in gas turbine and boiler operations (fuel control, speed, load, temperature).
• Maintain distributed control systems (DCS), PLCs, and fieldbus networks (Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet).
• Support calibration of vibration sensors, speed probes, and thermocouples on turbine units.
• Work with electrical and mechanical teams during plant shutdowns and startups.
• Ensure correct configuration and data logging in control systems for process optimization.
• Comply with refinery safety, hot work, and isolation procedures.
• Maintain calibration records, loop drawings, and maintenance logs.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Expertise in process instrumentation and control systems (Honeywell, Siemens, ABB, or Emerson).
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, and control logic.
• Knowledge of gas turbine instrumentation and combustion control systems.
• Understanding of HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus, and smart instrument diagnostics.
• Strong analytical and fault-finding ability in automation systems.

Qualifications

• Trade Test 1/ National Diploma in Instrumentation, Electronics, or Control Engineering.
• 5–10 years' experience in a refinery, petrochemical, or power generation environment.
• OEM or vendor-specific training in DCS/PLC systems preferred.

Common Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Responsibilities

• Strictly adhere to refinery HSE standards and permit-to-work systems.
• Participate in job safety analysis (JSA), toolbox talks, and incident reporting.
• Ensure use of appropriate PPE during maintenance work.
• Support continuous improvement in reliability and energy efficiency programs.

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Designation: Lead Electrical Engineer/ Sr. Electrical Engineer -Maintenance (POWER BLOCK & BOP) Gas based Combined Cycle Power Project, 330KV GIS substation.

Location: Nigeria (Site Location)

Responsible for a team of Engineers & Technicians to ensure safe, efficient & reliable maintenance of large size combine cycle gas based captive power Plant. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing corrective & preventive maintenance on Gas Turbine Generator, Steam Turbine Generator,330KV GIS substation,132KV substation and its auxiliaries including CW system, HRSG along with its associated Electrical PEECC, GCB, GSUT, UAT, Aux Transformers, DC system, UPS system,330KV cables, MV/LV cables, Grid Earthing & Plant lighting system. Should be familiar with all international standards and codes like IEC and IEEE etc. Ensures compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory standards while optimizing equipment performance & minimizing downtime.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Maintenance strategy:

2. Develop and implement comprehensive preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs for electrical systems, including large size gas turbine generators, Steam Turbine Generator, high-voltage switchgear, transformers, MV/LV switchgear and DC system.

3. Plan and coordinate major maintenance activities, including outages, to ensure minimal disruption to power generation.
4. Oversee diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electrical systems to maintain optimal plant availability and performance.

5. Stay updated on advancements in power plant technology and implement innovative solutions to enhance system reliability and efficiency.

6. Team Leadership and Development

7. Lead a large team of electrical engineers, technicians, and support staff, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence.

8. Assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide training to enhance technical skills and ensure competency in handling high-capacity power plant equipment.
9. Conduct performance evaluations and implement development plans to build a high-performing maintenance team.

10. Collaborate with operations teams to optimize power output and efficiency of the combined cycle systems.

11. Safety and Regulatory Compliance

12. Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety standards and environmental regulations specific to a large-scale power plant.

13. Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and implement corrective actions to mitigate electrical hazards.

14. Maintain detailed documentation for maintenance activities, safety inspections, and compliance with local and international standards.

15. Budget and Resource Management

16. Develop and manage the electrical maintenance budget for a 1000 MW facility, including spare parts, tools, and contractor services.

17. Optimize resource utilization to achieve cost-effective maintenance while ensuring high-quality outcomes.

18. Periodically review the inventory level, procurement process, and overall management strategy to balance the costs of holding spares against the risk of the down time.

19. Coordination and Reporting

20. Collaborate with mechanical maintenance, operations, and procurement teams to ensure seamless plant operations.

21. Prepare and present detailed reports on maintenance activities, equipment performance, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior management.

22. Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for electrical failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

23. Requirements:

24. Bachelors degree in electrical engineering.
25. 20+ years' experience in the power plant projects with specific experience in maintenance of Gas Turbine,330KV GIS substation, and its auxiliaries
26. Willingness to travel
27. Readiness to be at site based in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.
28. Previous international experience is required.
29. Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks.

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Rest of Nigeria (Nationwide)

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Dangote Industries Limited Job Summary

The Power Plant Operations Manager at Dangote Cement Plc is responsible for assisting the Sectional Head (Operation) & supervising the general shift activities of Power Plant to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety standard.

Key Duties and Responsiilities

• Manage the General shift activities for Power plant performance & Safety.
• Organize & Control Schedule Testing of firefighting system & Document Updating.
• Organizing in-house training program for implementation of standard operating procedure.
• Support Operations Section Head to Prepare SOP for critical activities and training to the field staff in house training program to improve skill.
• Ensure housekeeping and controlling the power plant area cleaning activities
• Power plant production data posting to SAP without error.
• Ensure healthiness of equipment & updating pending job list for job planning.
• Support shift staff for Proper Handling of emergencies in assigned area during emergency.
• Prepare and maintain power plant production reports and records
• Manage housekeeping, general shift operations, Safety and environment related activities.
  In-house training implementation, SOP preparation and training to the field staff for efficient and uninterrupted operation avoiding stoppage/tripping of the equipment.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree /Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/ Electrical Engineering/ Chemical Engineering with, or its equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• A minimum of Fifteen (15) years of plant relevant work experience in Gas based power plant operations.
• In-depth understanding of power plant systems and interactions among systems
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good networking and teaming skills.
• Good data gathering and analysis skills.
• Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
• Creativity and an ability to think out of the box.
• Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools
  Knowledge of SAP production report preparation.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
  Training & Development

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