Overview
We Are Hiring: Technical Lead / Chief Engineer Jobs in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria at Zyvoltis EV
Title: We Are Hiring: Technical Lead / Chief Engineer
Company: Zyvoltis EV
Location: Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Role
Technical Lead / Chief Engineer
Location
Central Business District, Abuja, FCT
Working model
Hybrid – 4 days in office, 1 day from home
Experience required
5+ years in electrical installation, power systems,
or renewable energy
Compensation
NGN 450K – 650K / month + Equity options + Performance benefits
THE ROLE
The Technical Lead is one of Zyvoltis's most critical
hires. You own the complete technical lifecycle of every EV charging station,
from site survey and electrical design through installation, hybrid
Solar-battery commissioning, COREN-registered, and a holder of NEMSA Competency
Certificate. Furthermore, no charging station can be legally commissioned
unless it has been duly inspected, tested, and certified safe for use by NEMSA.
This position entails a hands-on leadership role with a well-defined progression
to the Technical Director as the network expands.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Conduct full site surveys for all
proposed host locations, power supply, cabling, civil works, and solar
positioning
- Produce a Site Deployment Plan for each
station covering electrical design, equipment layout, and hybrid energy
configuration
- Manage all chargers 22kW, ABB Terra DC
units, solar panels, LFP batteries, and inverters
- Supervise all civil works, electrical
installation, and cable routing at each site
- Commission the hybrid solar-battery-grid
system and verify performance against the design specification
- Own the NEMSA import approval process,
installation inspections, and post-installation certification for every
station, and the NEMSA company certification
- Maintain a Preventive Maintenance
Schedule – quarterly visits minimum, 24-hour fault response SLA
- Produce a monthly technical report
covering uptime, faults, maintenance activity, and equipment status
WHAT YOU BRING
- BSc. Engineering or HND in Electrical /
Electronic Engineering or related discipline
- COREN registration – mandatory and non-negotiable
- NEMSA competence certification or an active NEMSA membership
A relationship is mandatory
- Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical
installation, power systems, or renewable energy
- Hands-on experience with solar PV and
Battery hybrid systems are strongly preferred
- Familiarity with EV charging equipment –
OCPP protocol, Type 2, CCS – is a strong advantage
- Proven ability to manage contractors and
Civil works on-site
HOW WE'LL MEASURE SUCCESS
- First station installed and
NEMSA-certified within 14 weeks of host agreement signature
- 95%+ monthly uptime across all live
stations
- Zero NEMSA compliance violations
- All preventive maintenance visits were
completed on schedule
- 24-hour fault response time is maintained
at every station
Qualifications
- BSc. Engineering or HND in Electrical /
Electronic Engineering or related discipline
- COREN registration – mandatory and
non-negotiable
- NEMSA competence certification or an
An active NEMSA relationship is mandatory
- Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical
installation, power systems, or renewable energy