Electrical Engineering Technician I

Electrical Engineering Technician I at Habrams Energy Services

About Habrams Energy Services

Habrams Energy Services Ltd is an energy service firm specializing in engineering, procurement, construction management, and asset operations & maintenance within the West African oil and gas industry. We partner with international oil companies and marginal field operators to maximize asset lifecycle and profitability while strictly minimizing legal, safety, and environmental risks. Grounded in a core culture of integrity, teamwork, and diligence, Habrams leverages deeply experienced professionals and multi-discipline expertise to execute complex onshore and offshore projects on schedule and within budget.

The Role: Driving Operational Excellence

As an Electrical Engineering Technician I, you are the primary driver of quality and safety in our field electrical maintenance operations. Your work directly impacts the profitability and lifecycle of our assets by ensuring that all contractor-led electrical maintenance, ranging from lighting and air-conditioning to motor systems, is executed to the highest technical and safety standards. You will prevent operational delays and rework by rigorously managing field activities, maintaining strict adherence to maintenance procedures, and serving as the essential link between our technical teams and external contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify and issue electrical work permits to contractors.

• Supervise contractors carrying out electrical maintenance on lighting, air-conditioning, motors, and related systems.

• Immediately intervene and report unsafe work practices.

• Participate in Job Safety Analysis (JSA) reviews with contractors.

• Ensure maintenance activities commence as scheduled.

• Identify and resolve field issues and escalate unresolved matters to the First Line Supervisor.

• Monitor contractor work quality to ensure compliance with Maintenance Procedures and Practices (MPP).

• Prevent rework through effective inspection and supervision.

• Provide daily progress updates to the First Line Supervisor and planner.

• Obtain appropriate approval before implementing changes to planned work.

• Inspect, verify, and accept completed contractor work.

Requirements

• Previous experience in electrical maintenance, engineering, or a closely related role.

• Relevant electrical certification or equivalent professional experience.

• Understanding of electrical maintenance and work permit procedures.

• Good knowledge of contractor supervision and field safety practices.

• Strong communication and reporting skills.

• Ability to identify field issues and recommend corrective actions.

• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Experience: Oil & Gas, Industrial Electrical Maintenance, Contractor Supervision,

Electrical Safety.

What We Offer

• High-Stakes Industry Impact: A role at the centre of critical, multi-discipline projects within the West African oil and gas industry.

• Collaborative Environment: Integration into a team of seasoned professionals committed to a core culture of integrity, diligence, and collective success.

• Job Details:

• Location: Nigeria (On-site), Akwa Ibom

• Job Type: Contract