CAMP ELECTRICIAN

Oilserv Group

Job Overview

Location

Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Salary

NGN 150,000 - 250,000 monthly

Employment Type

Contract

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Engineering & Manufacturing

Experience Level

Junior (1-3 years)

Application Deadline

March 7, 2026

About the Company

Oilserv Limited is a premier provider of comprehensive engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning (EPCIC) services. Operating across the onshore, offshore, and subsea segments of the oil and gas industry, Oilserv delivers integrated solutions throughout the asset and program lifecycle.

The company is committed to excellence and innovation, serving a diverse range of clients within the energy sector. With a strong focus on quality and safety, Oilserv strives to be a leader in its field, contributing significantly to the development and maintenance of critical infrastructure.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Camp Electrician to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for the comprehensive installation, maintenance, and repair of all electrical systems and machinery within our life camp facilities. Your work will ensure the continuous operation, safety, and productivity of our environment, directly impacting the well-being of our residents.

You will manage a wide range of electrical components, from switchgear and control panels to generators and essential appliances. Proactive maintenance, accurate diagnostics, and adherence to safety standards will be key to your success. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a well-established organization and grow your career.

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Required Skills

Electrical System InstallationElectrical System MaintenanceElectrical System RepairMachinery RepairSwitch Gear Unit MaintenanceLT Panel MaintenancePower Control Center MaintenanceMotor Control Center MaintenanceGenerator MaintenanceMotor RepairStarters MaintenanceHeating Elements RepairKitchen Equipment RepairLaundry Equipment RepairElectrical DiagramsChecklistsElectrical Panel AssemblyWire Harness AssemblySafety Component InstallationDistribution Component InstallationTroubleshootingBlueprint InterpretationTechnical Drawing InterpretationSmoke Detector MaintenanceFire Alarm System MaintenancePump MaintenanceFan Motor MaintenanceSewage Pump MaintenanceBooster Pump MaintenanceExtractor Fan MaintenanceEmergency Light MaintenanceSmoke Management System MaintenanceElectrical Motor TestingGenerator TestingControl System TestingCost EstimationRecord KeepingRoot Cause AnalysisEquipment ReportingWritten Reporting

Key Responsibilities

Install, maintain, repair, and overhaul electrical and electronics systems, power control, panels, outlets, wiring, fixtures, and household appliances according to specifications and safety standards.
Schedule and monitor preventive maintenance of electricity backup systems such as Generators, Inverters, Batteries, UPS, Stabilizers etc. strictly with the use of electrical diagram and checklist to prevent breakdowns.
Conduct tests on electrical systems and drives to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
Assemble and install electrical panels, wire harnesses, and other electrical equipment.
Install safety and distribution components like switches, resistors, and circuit-breaker panels.
Diagnose electrical problems and troubleshoot malfunctions to determine appropriate solutions.
Read, interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations and repairs.
Maintain and repair kitchen and laundry equipment, including troubleshooting and replacing faulty parts.
Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and other professionals on construction projects to ensure electrical systems meet design requirements.
Inspect and maintain smoke detectors, fire alarm systems, and associated equipment for optimal performance.
Clean and maintain various pumps and fan motors, including sewage pumps, booster pumps, and extractor fans.
Conduct regular inspections, testing, and repairs on lights, emergency lights, and smoke management systems.
Test and repair electrical motors, generators, and control systems.
Estimate materials and labour costs for electrical projects and provide accurate quotations to support supply chain.
Keep accurate records of work performed, including materials used, hours worked, and services provided.
Carry out “Root cause analysis” on repeated or major problems.
Report on the general condition of equipment and recommend replacement when necessary to the supervisor.
Analyze and investigate personnel misuse or wrong maintenance practice, prepares and compiles written reports to the camp boss/facility supervisor.

Qualifications

Minimum OND/HND qualification or equivalent Trade Test III certification in Electrical and Electronics engineering.
Automation and Instrumentation Engineering qualifications are preferred.
A minimum of 5 - 7 years of working experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance, preferably in a worker’s life camp, hospitality, or Food and Beverage Restaurant setting.