Jobs at Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (NESCO)

Applications are invited from interested and qualified candidates to apply for job opportunities at the Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (NESCO).

The Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (NESCO) is a power utility company in Nigeria. It is registered and licensed to generate, transmit, distribute, supply, and retail electric power.

NESCO’s primary operations focus on Plateau State and neighboring states. The company’s goal is to improve the electricity supply within its operational area.

Individuals interested in the jobs at Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (NESCO) should review the job details, requirements, and application process provided below.

Maintenance Planning Engineer

Specifications:

• Full Time
• Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND 
• Location: Plateau| Nigeria. See other Jobs in Plateau
• Category: Energy Jobs
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Description:

• Oversee plant maintenance planning activity and routinely monitor plant equipment

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• The Maintenance Planning Engineer shall therefore be responsible, but not limited, for the following:
• Responsible for short-term and long-term maintenance planning activity at the plant like shutdown 
• Responsible for minor and major overhauls as well as other minor and routine inspections
• Plans the maximization of the plant shutdown to minimize revenue loss 
• Participate in the development and articulation of the annual operating plans, monthly operating plans and other operational plans
• Formulating plant maintenance policy and strategy to serve plant objectives 
• Ensure timely availability of materials and tools for preventive and corrective maintenance
• Routine monitoring of plant equipment and maintaining records thereof 
• Prepare periodic report for the attention of the Head Generation 
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head, Generation

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or Higher National Diploma (HND) with COREN accredited Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) plus Master’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized tertiary institution. 
• Relevant Professional Certifications with engineering professional bodies including full membership registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) or a Related Specialized Certification.
• Those with a postgraduate qualification in relevant discipline such as a Master’s Degree in an Engineering Discipline, Business Administration or Management from a recognized tertiary institution will have an added advantage.
• Minimum of six (6) years substantial practical relevant post qualifying hands-on working experience in the planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of major engineering works preferably with a strong bias towards power generation plants three (3) of which should be at a Supervisory Role.
• Applicants with actual hydro power plants operations, maintenance refurbishment/overhaul, modernisation and upgrade experience will have a strong added advantage.

Attributes and Competencies

• Knowledge of Maintenance Management and modern maintenance management practices
• Knowledge of material and resource requirement for power plant 
• Knowledge of environment and safety requirements and statutory guideline 
• Planning and organizing capability 

Machinist/Turner

Specifications:

• Full Time
• Required Qualifications: OND – BA/BSC/HND 
• Location: Plateau| Nigeria. See other Jobs in Plateau
• Category: Energy Jobs
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Description:

• Fabricating, repairing, and maintaining mechanical components and equipment in the hydropower plant.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• The Machinist/Turner shall therefore be responsible, but not limited, for the following:
• Operate machine tools to fabricate and repair mechanical components 
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to create accurate parts 
• Ensure precise measurements using tools like Vanier calipers, micrometers screw gauge, and gauges. 
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on hydropower plant equipment, including turbines, pumps, and valves
• Fabricate or refurbish machine parts as needed to minimize downtime 
• Assist in the alignment and assembly of mechanical components 
• Inspect finished components to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards 
• Perform tests on machined parts to confirm functionality and fit
• Maintain records of machining processes and completed tasks
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while operating machinery
• Provide technical input during troubleshooting and repair processes
• Assist in training other staff on machining and equipment handling techniques 
• Prepare periodic report for the attention of the Head, Workshop
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by the Head, Workshop

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Qualifications and Requirements:

• National Diploma (ND) in Mechanical Engineering, Machining Technology, or a related field 

Attributes and Competencies

• Proficiency in operating and maintaining machine tools
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and precision machining 
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints 
• Knowledge of hydropower equipment and its components 
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality

Power Plant Operators

Specifications:

• Full Time
• Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND 
• Location: Plateau| Nigeria. See other Jobs in Plateau
• Category: Energy Jobs
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Description:

• Monitoring the operations of the Turbine.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• The Power Plant Operator shall therefore be responsible, but not limited, for the following:
• Run the operations of the turbine and associated equipment 
• Ensure timely and up-to-date information on the operations of the turbine and other associated plant equipment 
• Collation and interpretation of data and results on the operations of the turbine 
• Physical inspection of equipment including turbine
• Record and analyze data on power output, water levels, and system performance
• Reporting major issues to the maintenance team
• Prepare operational reports
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations 
• Participate in safety drills and report any hazardous conditions or incidents 
• Ensure safe shutdown and startup of plant systems as needed 
• Prepare periodic reports for the attention of the Head, Generation
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Shift-In-Charge

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of three (3) years substantial practical relevant post qualifying hands-on working experience preferably in the planning, design, construction, operations, and maintenance of major engineering works.
• Applicants with actual hydro power plants operations, maintenance refurbishment/overhaul, modernisation and upgrade experience will have a strong added advantage

Attributes and Competencies

• Knowledge of power generation process and safety requirements 
• Knowledge of standard operating procedures with respect to plant operation and maintenance 
• Technical troubleshooting skills 
• Data interpretation, report writing and presentation skills

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