Electrical Engineering at African Foundries Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
108005
Job Views
60

Job Description






Key Responsibilities

Electrical Engineers/ Technicians are tasked with several key responsibilities that ensure the efficiency and safety of electrical systems. These include:




  • Designing, developing, and testing electrical equipment and systems, focusing on safety, efficiency, and reliability.

  • Responsible for planning, installing, testing, maintaining and troubleshooting electrical wiring systems and equipments.

  • Analyzing electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

  • Conducting testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.

  • Performing detailed calculations to establish standards and specifications.

  • Using computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.

  • Comparing readings with the specifications, manuals, or diagrams by tracing circuits or components from the source to the load. Looking for signs of damage, corrosion, loose connections or overheating.

  • Preparing specifications for purchases of electrical equipment and materials.

  • Supervising or training project team members as necessary.

  • Estimating material, labor, or construction costs for budget preparation purposes.



Key Tasks and Duties

In their daily operations, Electrical Engineers/ Technicians undertake a variety of tasks that include:




  • Inspecting completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.

  • Planning and implementing research methodology and procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects.

  • Maintaining electrical equipment.

  • Working with project managers on production efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.



Education and Certification Requirements

To qualify for a position as an Electrical Engineer, candidates must meet specific educational and certification standards:




  • A Bachelor or HND in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required.

  • Continuing education to keep up with rapid technological changes is necessary for career advancement.

  • This structured approach to the role and responsibilities of Electrical Engineers / Technician within the Manufacturing industry highlights the multifaceted nature of the job and the expertise required.

  • Candidates interested in this field should possess a strong foundation in electrical design, a meticulous eye for detail, and a commitment to safety and compliance standards.



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