OND Graduate Recruitment Programme at Ikeja Electic Plc.

About Ikeja Electric Plc

Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) is one of Nigeria’s leading electricity distribution companies, responsible for supplying power to millions of residential, commercial, and industrial customers across Lagos State and parts of Ogun State.

Are you an OND graduate with an Engineering or Science background looking to kick-start your career in Nigeria’s power sector? Ikeja Electric Plc is inviting qualified candidates to apply for the position of Distribution Substation Operator (DSO).

About the program

This opportunity is designed for young professionals with 0–2 years of experience who are eager to build a rewarding career in electricity distribution while contributing to reliable power supply across communities.

If you are passionate about engineering, ready to learn, and looking for an opportunity to gain valuable industry experience, this could be the perfect role for you.

Job Description

Distribution Substation Operator (DSO)

As a Distribution Substation Operator (DSO), you will play an important role in supporting the safe and efficient operation of electricity distribution substations. The position involves monitoring equipment and ensuring that electrical infrastructure operates efficiently to deliver reliable electricity to customers.

This role is ideal for recent OND graduates who are interested in building careers in electrical engineering, utility operations and power systems. The position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop industry knowledge within a structured work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Successful candidates may be expected to:

• Assist in the daily operation of electrical distribution substations.
• Monitor electrical equipment to ensure safe and efficient performance.
• Support maintenance activities on distribution infrastructure.
• Report equipment faults, abnormalities, and operational issues promptly.
• Follow established operational and safety procedures.
• Assist in maintaining accurate operational records and reports.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other operational teams.
• Participate in inspections and routine monitoring of substation equipment.
• Support emergency response activities where necessary.
  Contribute to ensuring reliable electricity supply to customers.

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• OND Graduate Recruitment Programme at Ikeja Electic Plc.
• Have an Engineering or Science background.
• Have 0–2 years of relevant work experience.
• Demonstrate willingness to learn and develop professionally.
• Be passionate about building a career in the power and energy sector.
• Be able to work effectively in a technical and operational environment.
• Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate discipline, responsibility, and a strong work ethic.

Who Should Apply?

This opportunity is suitable for:

• Recent OND graduates.
• Candidates with Engineering qualifications.
• Candidates with Science-related qualifications.
• Young professionals seeking technical experience.
• Individuals interested in electricity distribution and utility operations.
• Applicants looking to build long-term careers in the energy sector.

Why You Should Apply

Joining Ikeja Electric provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical industry experience while working with one of Nigeria’s largest electricity distribution companies.

Benefits :

• Opportunity to begin a professional career in the power sector.
• Exposure to real-life electricity distribution operations.
• Practical technical experience.
• Learning from experienced engineers and industry professionals.
• Career development opportunities.
• Professional workplace experience.
• Structured operational environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to reliable electricity supply.
• Potential for long-term career growth within the energy industry.

Required Skills:

deal candidates should possess:

• Strong analytical abilities.
• Basic technical knowledge.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn.
• Strong safety awareness.
• Ability to follow operational procedures.
• Professional attitude and integrity.

Job Information

• Company: Ikeja Electric Plc
• Experience: 0–2 Years
• Industry: Power/Energy
• Position: Distribution Substation Operator (DSO)
  Qualification: Ordinary National Diploma (OND)
• Academic Background: Engineering or Science.
• Employment Type: Technical Operations

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