About the Role
Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) is a major player in petroleum exploration and production, operating globally and establishing a strong footprint in Nigeria's energy sector since 2006. We are currently seeking a safety-oriented and highly skilled Electrical Technician to join our asset maintenance and production teams. In this vital role, you will execute preventive and corrective maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of critical power systems across our upstream oil blocks, flow stations, and petrochemical hubs, ensuring optimal plant performance and strict compliance with global HSE frameworks.
Key Responsibilities- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance plans to minimize unplanned outages and ensure asset reliability.
- Operate, monitor, and maintain high-voltage and low-voltage systems including generators, transformers, switchgears, and UPS units.
- Install industrial electrical equipment, cable trays, grounding infrastructures, and lighting protection systems per engineering blueprints.
- Support instrumentation and control teams by pulling, glanding, and terminating cables without disrupting live operations.
- Conduct root cause analysis on equipment failures and draft diagnostic reports with engineering recommendations.
- Enforce rigorous safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and ATEX zone compliance.
- OND, HND, or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 to 8 years of hands-on electrical experience in an upstream oil and gas facility, petrochemical plant, or heavy manufacturing industry.
- Proficiency in reading electrical schematics, P&IDs, and single-line diagrams.
- Strong practical knowledge of industrial power systems, VFDs, smart switchgears, and 3-phase distributions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, safety consciousness, and ability to work in rotational shift models.
- Competitive remuneration package aligned with oil and gas industry standards.
- Comprehensive healthcare (HMO) and life insurance coverage.
- Provided accommodation, daily meals, and free transportation to and from operational sites.
- Opportunities for professional growth within a top-tier energy production company.