Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (Nigeria) Limited (NESCO) is inviting applications for the position of Maintenance Planning Engineer at its head office in Kurra Falls, Plateau State. Qualified engineers with at least six years of relevant experience, including three years in a supervisory role, can apply before the October 30, 2026 deadline.
Job Summary
Employer: Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (Nigeria) Limited (NESCO)
Available Position: Maintenance Planning Engineer
Location: Kurra Falls, Plateau State
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or the specified HND and postgraduate qualifications
Experience: Minimum of six years, including three years in a supervisory role
Application Method: Email, courier or in-person submission
Application Deadline: October 30, 2026
Available Position
Maintenance Planning Engineer
The Maintenance Planning Engineer will oversee plant maintenance planning and monitor equipment to support reliable power generation. The role involves coordinating shutdowns, overhauls and routine inspections, ensuring the availability of maintenance materials and tools, developing maintenance strategies, and preparing reports for the Head of Generation.
The successful candidate will also contribute to annual and monthly operating plans and help minimise revenue losses during plant shutdowns.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from a recognised tertiary institution; or an HND with a COREN-accredited Postgraduate Diploma and a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
- Possess relevant professional certification, including full membership registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) or a related specialised certification.
- Have at least six years of relevant post-qualification experience in planning, design, construction, operations and maintenance of major engineering works.
- Have at least three years of experience in a supervisory role.
- Understand maintenance management practices, power plant materials and resource requirements, environmental and safety requirements, and statutory guidelines.
- Demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills.
Additional advantages:
- A postgraduate qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, Business Administration or Management.
- Practical experience in hydropower plant operations, maintenance, refurbishment, overhauls, modernisation and upgrades.
TASKTONIC Tip
Highlight your engineering qualifications, COREN registration, supervisory experience and maintenance planning expertise in your CV. Give particular attention to experience with power generation plants, shutdown planning, equipment inspections and major overhauls.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit an application under a confidential cover letter, together with copies of their certificates and a detailed CV. The CV must include the names, email addresses and telephone numbers of three traceable referees.
Option 1: Apply by Email
Combine all application documents into a single PDF file named Full Name – Maintenance Planning Engineer – Application.
Send the document to recruitment@nesco.com.ng and use Maintenance Planning Engineer as the email subject.
Option 2: Apply by Courier or In Person
Address the application to:
The Managing Director
Nigerian Electricity Supply Corporation (Nigeria) Limited
10 Barkin Ladi Road
P.O. Box 15, Bukuru, Jos South
Plateau State, Nigeria.
Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged and invited for interviews.
Application Deadline
The closing date for the NESCO Maintenance Planning Engineer recruitment is October 30, 2026. Ensure that your application reaches the company before the deadline.
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