TECHNICIAN – ELECTRICAL & GENERATOR MAINTENANCE OFFICER AT DESIGN UNION LIMITED

About Company:

Design Union is a real estate development group with divisions in Building design, construction, real estate development and hospitality.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Description:

• The Technician – Electrical & Generator Maintenance Officer is responsible for the installation, inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical systems and power generators.
• The role ensures reliable and uninterrupted power supply across facilities, adherence to safety standards, and efficiency of power-related infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
Generator Maintenance & Operations:

• Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on diesel and gas generators.
• Monitor generator parameters: fuel, oil, battery, and coolant levels.
• Diagnose and repair faults on alternators, control panels, and engines.
• Execute scheduled start-ups, shutdowns, and test runs.
• Maintain generator logs: run hours, fuel usage, servicing, and repairs.

Electrical Maintenance:

• Install, repair, and maintain wiring, lighting systems, distribution boards, and electrical panels.
• Strong problem-solving skills and physical stamina.
• Willingness to work flexible hours or in emergency situations.

Facility Power Management:

• Monitor grid supply (PHCN/DisCo) and coordinate switching with generator backup.
• Optimize energy usage and report irregularities.
• Assist in planning and implementing electrical systems for new projects.

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow all electrical safety protocols and generator handling procedures.
• Identify potential risks and recommend preventive measures.
• Ensure use of PPE and compliance with occupational safety standards.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Keep accurate maintenance logs and spare part usage records.
• Prepare and submit daily/weekly reports to management.
• Escalate critical faults as necessary.

Requirements:

• OND, Trade Test, or Technical College Certificate in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 2–5 years of proven experience in electrical and generator maintenance.
• Knowledge of generator brands such as Perkins, Mikano, FG Wilson, or CAT.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and use electrical diagnostic tools.

Key Skills:

• Electrical installation & fault diagnosis
• Generator servicing & mechanical repair
• Preventive maintenance scheduling
• Safety awareness & compliance
• Time management and attention to detail
• Basic reporting and communication skills
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults to ensure continuous power supply.
• Service and repair stabilizers, inverters, UPS systems, and electric motors.
• Ensure proper grounding, load distribution, and adherence to safety standards.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 27th December, 2025

Application Instructions:

Qualified candidate should send their CV to: hr@designunionltd.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.