Overview
Power House Operator III Jobs in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Title: Power House Operator III
Company: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigeria nationals for the positions below at the Institute's Headquarters in Ibadan.
Position: Power House Operator III
Contract: 3-year renewable contract
Location: Ibadan
Closing Date: 7 May 2026
DUTIES:
- Ensure the smooth daily operation of all powerhouse equipment
- Oversee the routine maintenance of all electrical systems within the powerhouse, including panels and switches
- Operate and maintain all mechanical and electrical equipment in the powerhouse, including generators, high-voltage panels, Ring Main Units (RMUs), tripping units, underground high-voltage cables, and both high- and low-voltage circuit breakers
- Receive and manage Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) supplies for the operation of equipment
- Support powerhouse mechanics in carrying out repairs and maintenance on all mechanical equipment under the powerhouse unit
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Requirements
QUALIFICATION:
OND in Electrical Engineering or related courses with minimum of four (4) years' experience or O' Level, Technical Certificate, Trade Test with minimum of seven (7) years' experience performing a similar role in a well structured environment.
COMPETENCIES:
The ideal candidate must:
- Have technical knowledge and strong understanding of Electronic
- Have good equipment maintenance skills
- Have strong interpersonal skills
- Have ability to pay attention to details
Benefits
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.