The Electrical Engineer Trainee will participate in a structured technical development programme aimed at building the theoretical knowledge, practical competence, engineering capabilities, and professional skills required for electrical operations within the Plant and Equipment Department. This role involves supporting supervisors and workshop teams in executing electrical activities while developing hands-on expertise in maintenance, safety, and operational leadership.

• Job Location: Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
• Employment Type: Full-Time (Junior)
• Salary: Not stated

Julius Berger Nigeria is a leading Nigerian company offering integrated construction solutions and related services. They specialize in executing complex works that require high levels of technical expertise, utilizing state-of-the-art construction methods and technologies. The company's core competencies cover all project phases, including planning, design, engineering, construction, maintenance, and operation for building, infrastructure, and industry projects. Driven by core values of excellence, responsibility, collaboration, and courage, they focus on delivering tangible positive outcomes and uplifting communities.

• Support Electrical Supervisors, engineers, and workshop teams in the coordination and execution of electrical activities
• Develop practical knowledge of manpower planning, task allocation, work supervision, and operational leadership
• Participate in technical guidance, knowledge transfer, and training activities within assigned workshop teams
• Develop communication, teamwork, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities
• Promote discipline, accountability, safety awareness, and quality-conscious working practices
• Comply with PED HSE procedures, electrical safety regulations, and applicable environmental requirements
• Develop knowledge and practical competence in electrical isolation, LOTO, earthing, protective devices, and safe testing methods
• Participate in Job Safety Analyses, risk assessments, safety inspections, and incident prevention activities
• Recognize and report unsafe electrical conditions, defective equipment, and non-compliant working practices
• Develop understanding of electrical maintenance costs, spare parts consumption, resource utilization, and operating expenses
• Support technically sound and cost-efficient repair and maintenance decisions
• Assist in preparing material requirements, technical estimates, and cost evaluations for electrical works
• Identify potential cost savings through appropriate repair methods, efficient material utilization, and energy-saving measures
• Support analysis of recurring failures, rework, and avoidable electrical maintenance expenses
• Assist in preparing electrical service, maintenance, and installation plans under the guidance of the responsible Supervisor or Engineer
• Support work preparation, including required materials, tools, drawings, technical documents, manpower input, and work sequences

• Bachelor's degree or Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Power Engineering, or a related discipline
• 0–1-year Experience
• Not more than 26 years of age
• Additional technical qualifications, OEM training, or relevant certifications are an advantage
• Recent graduates or early-career professionals with relevant technical interest and aptitude
• Practical experience in electrical maintenance, workshops, industrial installations, or technical engineering activities is an advantage
• Internal candidates with relevant engineering qualifications and previous PED workshop experience are particularly encouraged
• Demonstrated interest in developing technical, practical, and professional competence within electrical operations

How to Apply

Interested candidates should Apply here.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role is ideal for a recent engineering graduate eager to fast-track their practical skills through a structured, hands-on workshop environment. The rotation across diagnostics, planning, and execution offers a solid foundation for a long-term career in industrial electrical systems.

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