Generator Mechanic – Full‑time in Lagos

About the role

We are looking for a skilled Generator Mechanic to join our team in Lagos. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full operation, maintenance and testing of all generator sets, ensuring reliable power supply for our facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Perform complete operation and routine maintenance of generator sets.
• Inspect, diagnose and troubleshoot generator issues.
• Check battery charge status, conduct hydrometer testing, and monitor radiator water and engine oil levels.
• Carry out lead‑acid testing of lubrication oil and verify water‑jacket heater operation.
• Change oil and filters as required and perform weekly no‑load testing, recording results on standard test forms.
• Maintain accurate logs of operating parameters, load tests and all maintenance activities.
• Undertake any additional duties assigned by the supervisor.

Required profile

• SSCE / GCE / NECO qualification.
• Minimum 3 years experience as a generator technician or mechanic.
• Trade apprenticeship or comparable vocational training.
• Ability to estimate task duration and work independently or within a team.
• Self‑motivated with minimal supervision.

Required skills

• Generator set operation and maintenance.
• Generator troubleshooting and diagnostics.
• Battery testing and hydrometer analysis.
• Oil and filter replacement.
• No‑load testing and record‑keeping.