About Company
Looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic and essential industry? Career.zycto connects aspiring talents with groundbreaking opportunities in the energy sector. We partner with leading power generation companies committed to innovation and sustainability, helping them build robust teams from the ground up. For an entry-level power plant technician assistant, we offer a pathway to gain invaluable hands-on experience, learn from seasoned professionals, and contribute directly to keeping the lights on. Join us in shaping Nigeria’s energy future, where your growth is our priority and every day brings new learning challenges and opportunities for advancement.
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Job Description
Are you eager to launch your career in a vital industry that powers communities and drives progress? Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Power Plant Technician Assistant to join our partners’ operations team in Ikeja, Lagos. This entry-level position is an unparalleled opportunity for individuals with a foundational understanding of technical concepts and a strong desire to learn the intricacies of power generation and distribution. As an assistant, you will work under the direct supervision of experienced Power Plant Technicians, gaining practical, hands-on experience in a real-world operational environment. You will be instrumental in supporting the daily maintenance, repair, and operational tasks required to ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of critical power generation equipment. This role is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and thrives in a structured, team-oriented setting. We are looking for individuals who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves, ask questions, and commit to continuous learning and professional development within the energy sector. Your contribution will directly impact the reliability and efficiency of our power infrastructure, playing a crucial role in delivering consistent power to homes and businesses across the region. This is more than just a job; it’s a career pathway into a critical industry with significant potential for long-term growth and specialization. You will be exposed to various aspects of power plant operations, from mechanical and electrical systems to control room processes and safety protocols, building a comprehensive skill set from day one. We believe in nurturing talent and providing the tools and knowledge necessary for our team members to excel. This role offers an immersive learning experience, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting. You’ll gain invaluable insights into equipment diagnostics, preventative maintenance strategies, and emergency response procedures, all while contributing to a stable and sustainable energy supply. If you’re ready to power your future with a challenging yet rewarding role, and are passionate about contributing to Nigeria’s energy independence, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior technicians with routine maintenance, inspection, and repair of power plant machinery and equipment.
- Support the troubleshooting and diagnosis of operational issues, learning to identify potential failures and implement corrective actions.
- Help prepare tools, materials, and equipment needed for maintenance and repair tasks.
- Learn and strictly adhere to all safety protocols, procedures, and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness and organization of the power plant facilities.
- Document maintenance activities and report any observed abnormalities or potential hazards to senior staff.
- Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance technical knowledge and skills.
- Operate basic hand and power tools safely and effectively under supervision.
- Support the operational team during plant startups, shutdowns, and emergency situations.
Required Skills
- Basic mechanical or electrical aptitude.
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt in a technical environment.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work effectively in a team.
- Excellent attention to detail and observational skills.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols.
- Physical stamina and ability to perform duties in various industrial settings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Vocational training or technical certification in electrical, mechanical, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of power generation principles or industrial machinery.
- Previous experience (even informal) with tools or equipment maintenance.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for documentation.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship program.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the energy sector.
- Competitive entry-level salary.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Pension scheme contributions.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Exposure to cutting-edge power generation technologies.
How to Apply
To be considered for this exciting entry-level opportunity, please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the power generation industry and why you believe you are a suitable candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application.
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