Electrical Engineer at Zico Oil and Gas Limited

January 6, 2026

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Job Description

Zico Oil and Gas Limited – Founded in 1986, Zico Petroleum and Marketing Company Limited (ZPMCL) has grown from a modest beginning into one of Nigeria’s foremost indigenous players in the downstream oil and gas sector. From our lubricant blending plant commissioned in 1994 with a capacity of over 1000 metric tons output monthly, we have steadily built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability.

The company evolved as the 1st Lubricant blending and manufacturing company in the South South of Nigeria with its plant located in Benin City, Edo State. Our journey has been defined by a clear vision — to be the pacesetter in lubricant manufacturing and petroleum marketing. Over the years, our products have gained recognition and approval from leading regulatory bodies, including the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) and the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP).

Today, ZPMCL operates with a deep commitment to excellence, guided by global best practices, high safety standards, and environmental responsibility. Our dedicated team of professionals continues to deliver energy solutions that power industries, businesses, and everyday life across Nigeria. At ZPMCL, we believe in more than just supplying energy — we are shaping a sustainable future, one innovation at a time.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Benin, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • An Electrical Engineer designs, develops, tests, and supervises the manufacturing of electrical systems and equipment, from power grids and motors to electronics, ensuring they meet safety codes and performance standards.
  • Key duties involve using CAD software, collaborating with teams, troubleshooting issues, analyzing requirements, and managing projects from concept to implementation, working across industries like construction, transport, and energy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design & Development: Create electrical systems, components, circuits, and devices (e.g., power generators, communication systems) using engineering principles and software.
  • Testing & Analysis: Perform complex calculations, test systems for performance and safety, and analyze electrical requirements.
  • Project Management: Oversee installation, manage budgets, agree on timelines, and ensure projects meet specifications.
  • Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams (other engineers, clients, managers) to integrate systems and meet project goals.
  • Compliance: Ensure designs and products adhere to relevant electrical codes, standards (like IEEE, NEC), and regulations.
  • Documentation: Create technical drawings, schematics, reports, and specifications.

Common Duties:

  • Use Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and other specialized software.
  • Troubleshoot electrical assemblies and resolve issues.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and technical analysis.
  • Develop maintenance and testing procedures.

Required Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong understanding of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism.
  • Proficiency in design software and calculation tools.
  • Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and industry standards.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: Amosnila@yahoo.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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