Head of Technical Services


  2026-03-27
  Lagos, Nigeria
  7–10
  Management & Administration


Junaid Energy Limited (JEL) is a fully integrated Natural Gas company, operating across the entire value chain of exploration, production, processing, transmission, and distribution.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Technical Services

Location: Lagos
Employment Type:
Reporting Line: Chief Operating Officer / Managing Director

Position Summary

  • The Head of Technical Services is a senior executive role responsible for overseeing the performance, integrity, and efficiency of all operational power generation assets. T
  • his role leads the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) functions, ensuring maximum plant availability, strict regulatory compliance, and the implementation of best-in-class asset management practices.
  • The focus is on driving day-to-day operational excellence and long-term asset health.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage operations and maintenance teams across multiple power generation sites.
  • Develop and implement robust preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
  • Coordinate technical audits, inspections, and reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support expansion projects, upgrades, and technical feasibility assessments.
  • Provide strategic input to executive leadership on operational planning and capital investments.
  • Manage the O&M budget, control operational expenditures, and identify opportunities for cost optimization and energy efficiency improvements.
  • Represent the company in industry forums, technical committees, and stakeholder meetings.
  • Ensure plant availability, reliability, and performance in line with industry benchmarks.
  • Oversee asset integrity, spare parts management, and technical procurement processes.
  • Enforce compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Requirements
Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Power Engineering; Master’s degree is an advantage

Experience:

  • 7–10 years in power plant operations and maintenance, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role

Certifications:

  • COREN registration and certifications in HSE, PMP, or ISO standards are advantageous

Competencies:

  • Strong leadership, technical planning, budget management, stakeholder engagement, and team development skills.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline 13th April, 2026.



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