Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Gas Engine Generators at African Industries Group (AIG)


African Industry Group (AIG)

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 53 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed to the nurturing and development of the local community.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Gas Engine Generators

Location: Abeokuta, Ogun state
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Electrical Engineer with over 5 years of hands-on expertise in the operation and maintenance of Jenbacher gas engines.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the optimal electrical performance of the engines, supporting day-to-day operations, routine maintenance activities, and troubleshooting electrical systems to minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage the electrical operations of Jenbacher gas engines to ensure maximum efficiency and uptime.
  • Carry out scheduled electrical maintenance, inspections, and testing of generator control panels, PLCs, alternators, and associated systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve faults in engine control systems, synchronization panels, and protection relays.
  • Perform diagnostics using OEM tools and software (e.g., DIA.NE).
  • Interpret and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
  • Support the commissioning and integration of engine units with auxiliary systems and switchgear.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and component replacements.
  • Work closely with mechanical and operations teams for coordinated engine management.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical safety codes, manufacturer recommendations, and company standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in Jenbacher gas engine operations and electrical maintenance.
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical systems in power generation, including generators, synchronization, protection systems, and automation.

Application Closing Date
1st May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Jamal.Ogidan@africanindustries.com using “Electrical Maintenance Engineer –Gas Engine Generators” as the subject of the mail.