GRADUATE ENGINEER TRAINEE- ELECTRICAL AT CATALYST PATH CONSULTING | GRADUATE ENGINEER TRAINEE PROGRAM IN LAGOS

About Company:

Catalyst Path Consulting is a leading mining company committed to excellence in mineral exploration, processing, and sustainable mining operations.

Job Description:

• We are seeking a motivated and technically inclined Electrical Engineer – Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) to join our Engineering and Maintenance team in Lagos.
• The successful candidate will undergo structured on-the-job training and gain practical experience in electrical maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, power distribution, preventive maintenance, installation, testing, and industrial electrical systems.
• The role is designed for a recent Electrical/Electronics Engineering graduate who is eager to develop practical engineering skills and build a career in industrial operations and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior electrical engineers in the maintenance and operation of electrical systems and equipment.
• Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities on electrical installations and machinery.
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical faults and equipment breakdowns under appropriate supervision.
• Conduct routine inspections of electrical panels, motors, generators, transformers, switchgear, cables, and other electrical equipment.
• Assist with electrical installations, modifications, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Monitor electrical equipment performance and report abnormalities, faults, and potential failures.
• Support the preparation and execution of preventive maintenance schedules.
• Assist in electrical testing, measurements, and basic fault diagnosis using appropriate test instruments.
• Support maintenance activities involving motors, starters, control panels, sensors, lighting systems, and industrial electrical equipment.
• Assist in maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment condition, breakdowns, and repairs.
• Support senior engineers in identifying recurring electrical faults and implementing corrective measures.
• Assist in reviewing electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Participate in installation and maintenance projects under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Ensure electrical maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with approved procedures and safety standards.
• Observe and comply with electrical safety, isolation, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and permit-to-work procedures.
• Assist in monitoring energy consumption and identifying opportunities for improved electrical efficiency.
• Support electrical inspections and ensure equipment is maintained in safe operating condition.
• Work closely with Production, Mechanical, Instrumentation, HSE, and other teams to resolve operational issues.
• Participate in toolbox meetings, technical training, maintenance reviews, and engineering projects.
• Prepare basic technical reports and maintenance updates as required.
• Keep up to date with relevant electrical engineering standards, technologies, and best practices.
• Perform other engineering duties assigned by the Engineering Manager or supervising engineer

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Electrical / Electronics Engineering or a related discipline from a recognized institution.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience; fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• NYSC completion/discharge certificate or exemption letter where applicable.
• Strong interest in electrical engineering, industrial maintenance, and engineering operations.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits, power systems, motors, control systems, and electrical protection.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and single-line diagrams.
• Basic knowledge of electrical testing and measurement instruments.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical systems is an advantage.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical or other relevant engineering software is an advantage.
• Good proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
• Relevant electrical, technical, HSE, or professional certifications will be an added advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn, work on-site, and participate in practical maintenance activities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Key Competencies:

• Electrical engineering fundamentals
• Electrical maintenance and troubleshooting
• Equipment inspection
• Preventive and corrective maintenance
• Technical problem-solving
• Electrical safety awareness
• Drawing and schematic interpretation
• Analytical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication
• Willingness to learn
• Time management

Career Development

• The Graduate Engineer Trainee will receive practical exposure to civil engineering operations and will be mentored by experienced engineering professionals.
• The role is designed to develop competencies in industrial civil works, project execution, facility maintenance, construction supervision, quality control, and engineering project management.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 30th September, 2026

Application Instructions:

Candidates should send their CV and relevant technical qualifications/certifications to: isaac.samuel@anrml.com  using “Electrical Engineer – Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET)” as the subject of the email.