erecnigeria

Electrical Instructor (Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos)

erecnigeria

Lagos, Lagos, NigeriaFull timePosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

Our client is a leading multinational Mechanical and Electrical contracting company and they are looking to hire an experienced Electrical Instructor . Job Overview The Electrical Instructor is responsible for delivering high-quality theoretical and practical training in electrical trades based on Nigeria's National Occupational Standards for Construction/Building Trades.

The role involves teaching essential electrical skills and ensuring effective application in real-world settings Responsibilities  Deliver comprehensive training on electrical tools, wiring systems, and safety procedures.  Teach students to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.  Instruct on the installation, modification, and repair of electrical systems.

 Provide hands-on training in using various electrical instruments like multimeters, insulation testers and didactics training modules.  Educate on joining and bending PVC pipes, including 90-degree bends, offsets, and saddle bends.  Instruct on the identification and use of various types of drill bits and power drills for installing fixtures.

 Guide the installation of different fasteners and provide training on motor control systems.  Responsible for the electrical maintenance of the training facilities and hostel.  Update lesson plans, learning objectives, and course materials as required.  Evaluate student performance through practical and theoretical assessments.

 Provide instruction on the use of CAD software such as AutoCAD, and others to create detailed electrical layouts and models.  Maintain the electrical workshop, ensuring that tools and equipment are secure and in good working order.  Manage the procurement and efficient use of electrical materials and tools. Curriculum Development:  Collaborate with the Training Manager to revise and update electrical course content on the Learning Management System (LMS).

 Integrate videos, weekly tests, and exams into the course curriculum to enhance learning outcomes.  Prepare and submit progress reports for each participant.  Mentor new trainers, sharing knowledge and best practices.  Manage the inventory of training materials and supplies. Qualifications/Skills Required  HND/B.

Sc. in Electrical Engineering or related field.  Minimum of 6 years of practical experience in the construction industry, focusing on electrical systems.  Registration with COREN and other bodies is an advantage.  In-depth hands-on and theoretical knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and safety practices.  Ability to read and interpret electrical plans and codes.

 Proficiency in using and instructing on electrical tools and equipment.  Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.  Effective time management and organizational skills.  Experience with modern educational technology.  Installation of three-phase distribution board and all associated protective devices  Motor control panel setup  Perform all the tests required by The IET Wiring Regulations 18TH Edition BS 7671:2008  Identify hazards involved in testing  Safe isolation of electrical supplies  Use of Kewtech Kewprove 3 (Proving Unit) and Kewtech Kt35 Digital Insulation/Continuity Tester Work Environment Physical Requirements:  Role involves standing for long periods and conducting hands-on demonstrations.

 Ability to handle and maneuver heavy electrical equipment and materials. Industry Exchange  Field visits to industrial and commercial sites to provide real-world exposure to trainees and for trainers to keep up to date of industrial standards.