Network Operations Manager (NOM)  Lagos

Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) is one of the largest power distribution companies in Nigeria, committed to delivering reliable and efficient electricity services to our customers. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, we aim to transform the energy landscape in Nigeria and contribute to the country's economic development. Our mission is to provide exceptional service while ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees and customers.

At Ikeja Electric, we don’t just power homes and businesses – we power careers. As a leading energy provider, we are committed to fostering a culture that champions integrity, innovation, and excellence. Our team is the heartbeat of our success, and we thrive on collaboration, continuous improvement, and creating a workplace where everyone can shine. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Network Operations Manager (NOM)

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary

As a Network Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all operations and maintenance activities within the business unit. You will lead efforts to ensure the smooth functioning of the distribution network, prevent equipment failure, and implement strategies for loss and accident reduction.

You’ll contribute to:

Allocating tasks and supervising employees to ensure targets are met within the business unit. Auditing records to maintain compliance with operational methods and quality standards. Planning, organizing, and coordinating the operation and maintenance of 11kV and 415kV distribution networks. Managing technical activities for smooth functioning of the network and ensuring timely inspections and commissioning of new projects. Collaborating with the Corporate Office and managing materials, budgets, and resources for efficient operations. Driving loss reduction strategies and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory policies.

Leadoperational strategies that directly impact energy distribution and reliability. Develop expertise in network management, maintenance planning, and compliance. Work on dynamic projects and cutting-edge infrastructure in the power sector. Gain experience in leadership, team coordination, and resource management. Build a rewarding career in Nigeria’s growing energy industry

Bachelor’s Degree orits equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.

8-10 years of relevant work experience in operations and maintenance within the power sector.

The role affords you to develop technical and behavioral competencies, that is, skills, knowledge, and behaviors required to successfully perform in the role and contribute to the organization's goals.

Network Data Analysis Management Operations&Maintenance Management Sub-station Planning Maintenance SystemSupport Load Management High&LowTension Operation & Maintenance Management NetworkLocation Mapping Equipment Testing &Commissioning Management Electricity Industry Regulatory Knowledge

Customer Centricity– Minimize downtime and enhance service reliability to improve customer experience. Risk Management–Identify potential risks and implement preventive measures to ensure system stability. PeopleLeadership–Guide maintenance teams for effective task execution and strict adherence to safety protocols. Supervisory/Managerial Skills– Oversee daily operations, ensuring timely issue resolution and regulatory compliance. Entrepreneurship– Drive process improvements and cost-effective solutions for operational efficiency. ChangeManagement –Adapt tonew technologies and evolving maintenance strategies to boost performance. Result-Driven Approach–Optimize resource allocation to meet maintenance goals and minimize downtime This opportunity is a Senior Manager role; the complexity of this role will work across all Functions and Department of the Business to drive and ensure performance. The role reports directly to the Business Manager.

24th July, 2026. How to Apply

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