Job Title: Power Backup Officer
Company: Pivotage Consulting
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: ₦150,000 – ₦170,000 monthly
About the Company
Pivotage Consulting is a human resource consulting firm providing a range of services to organisations across different sectors. Its services include human resource advisory, learning and development, recruitment, manpower outsourcing and background checks, among other HR solutions.
Job Summary
Pivotage Consulting is recruiting a qualified candidate for the position of Power Backup Officer on behalf of a client in the banking sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of backup power systems, including generators, inverters, solar systems and batteries, to minimise power disruptions across the bank’s branches and offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor the availability and performance of backup power systems across branches and offices.
- Coordinate routine servicing, maintenance and repairs of generators, inverters, batteries and solar systems.
- Conduct regular equipment inspections and identify potential faults.
- Ensure backup power systems remain operational during power outages.
- Monitor fuel consumption, generator running hours and power utilisation.
- Coordinate diesel procurement, distribution and reconciliation.
- Maintain records of equipment servicing, fuel usage and maintenance activities.
- Liaise with technicians, engineers and service providers to resolve technical issues.
- Monitor vendor performance and ensure compliance with service agreements.
- Investigate recurring power faults and recommend corrective measures.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety and environmental standards.
- Prepare periodic reports on power availability, fuel consumption and maintenance costs.
- Recommend energy-saving initiatives to optimise operational costs.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or HND in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering or a related discipline.
- Relevant experience in handling generators.
- Minimum of 0–2 years’ relevant experience in power infrastructure, electrical maintenance or facilities engineering.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Knowledge of backup power systems and equipment.
- Basic understanding of generator and electrical maintenance.
- Equipment inspection and fault identification.
- Fuel consumption monitoring and record-keeping.
- Vendor and service provider coordination.
- Reporting and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of electrical safety and environmental standards.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should visit the application link below to access the job posting and submit their applications online.
Application Link:
https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/PivotageConsulting/744000160905840-power-backup-officer
Application Closing Date: Not Specified