Experience

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  Mikano international limited

  Apr 2009 - Feb 2010

  Electrical engineer

  Industry: Energy • Defined operational parameters and provided clients with comprehensive information on power-generating plants.• Certified the proper operation of power generating plants before delivery to clients, ensuring functionality and compliance.• Carried out wiring and troubleshooting of control panels, addressing issues promptly to maintain plant performance.• Carried out capacity testing of generators using load banks to assess and verify their capabilities.

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  Ihs towers

  Feb 2010 - Jan 2014

  Electrical engineer/team lead

  Industry: Telecommunication.• Planned and implemented DC and AC power solutions for telecom operators, ensuring reliable and efficient power distribution.• Conducted routine maintenance, servicing, and repair of power generating plants, automatic transfer switches (ATS), IPMS, and rectifiers to maintain operational integrity.• Successfully managed over 60 sites, achieving 99.9% power availability and minimizing downtime.• Carried out site surveys related to DC and AC power, air conditioning, and transmission equipment to assess performance and identify improvements.• Responded to escalations and resolved faults on sites promptly to minimize service disruptions, managed and secured over 200,000 liters of diesel monthly for continuous power supply.• Oversaw the overhauling of power generating plants by subcontractors when required, maintaining reliability, installed and commissioned power generating plants to expand power capacity as needed.• Collaborated with client operation teams to prepare defined reports on monthly activities and breakdowns, ensuring transparency and accountability.• Installed and maintained backup batteries, ACDB, DCDB, and air conditioning systems for network optimization and reliability. Show less

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  Nigeria machine tools

  Jan 2014 - Sept 2015

  Electrical & instrumentation engineer

  Industry: Engineering Service.• Designed and developed electrical instruments and systems for industrial applications• Planned and developed electrical power layouts, conducted site surveys, analyzed electrical data, and assisted in project program development and installations.• Designed and maintained electrical panels for various industrial machines, including lathe machines, drilling machines, grinding machines, straightening press machines, bending machines, pressing machines, and gear hub machines.• Carried out the maintenance of 33/11KV company lines, transformers, line isolators, circuit breakers, RMUs, switches, and other substation equipment within the company substations.• Designed, maintained, and serviced electric motor control and protection systems, including star-delta, direct online starter, and phase failure relay configurations. Show less

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  Ihs towers

  Nov 2015 - Dec 2019

  Field services engineer

  Industry: Telecommunication.• Supervised and monitored diverse project portfolios, assigned tasks to team members, and regularly prepared technical report• Routine maintenance, repair, service, and installation of power generating plant, backup batteries, automatic voltage regulator (AVR), transformer, switchgear, UPS system, inverter, automatic transformer switches (ATS), rectifier, cooling, and alarm system and integrated power management system (IPMS).• Oversaw contractors responsible for operation and maintenance activities and ensured proper adhesion to operation level agreement (OLA), service level agreement, due dates, and specifications.• Worked closely with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams to gather and communicate customer feedback appropriately for service delivery improvement• Reappraised and revised maintenance schedule created by contractors for effective execution• Coached and trained new hires and technicians to enhance team knowledge and expertise• Preserved accurate and up-to-date service documentation, including logs, servicing reports, and technical manuals.• Coordinated the solar energy installation and implementation, conducted preliminary acceptance testing (PAT) and root cause analysis of power failures, and implemented preventive actions.• Installed, repaired, and serviced AC and DC equipment, prepared accurate weekly and monthly reports to document activities and outcomes• Site load calculation and analyses to assess suitability for new customers, managed vendors and contracts to meet operational needs• Provide support and guidance to the field team, ensuring 99.99% power availability on sites Show less

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  Moytel consultants limited

  Jan 2020 - now

  Industry: Telecommunication.• Establish and enforce policies to ensure high site availability, service performance, and quality improvement processes.• Oversee day-to-day operation and maintenance department activities, and ensure the business objectives are achieved through effective maintenance and operational work. This is achieved through effective management and optimal utilization of available resources• Train, coach, and oversee the operation and maintenance of team activities, create guidelines, standard operating procedures, and network improvement plan• Supervise ongoing activities on site and provide guidance, when necessary, respond to emergency works as they arise, and lead investigations and corrective actions for operational complaints.• Drive the Safety of Work practices and risk control measures to ensure work is carried out safely.• Crafting, strategizing, and executing goals and objectives for the operations and maintenance department. Show less • Supervised all operations and maintenance activities comprising electrical, mechanical, and the associated process. Additionally, I served as a consultant to the management regarding operation and maintenance matters.• Oversaw the service providers to align with the agreed service, ensuring Moytel received optimal value for its investment.• Adhered to service level agreements with customers by ensuring services are provided as stipulated in the contract and maintaining a safety and environmental management system.• Actively engaged and supervised departmental work program, including task assignment, training, evaluation of work quality, method and procedures.• Drafted, and coordinated the operation and maintenance annual budget, staff assessment, and procurement requirements based on the current trends and planned initiatives, tracked expenditure, and authorized requisition.• Oversaw the activities related to equipment maintenance, repairing, and replacing mechanical, electrical parts, and other assets, ensuring a cost-effective, efficient, and customer-focused service delivery.• Carried out technical audits and assessments, ensuring direct reports are informed about new techniques and industry standards to uphold the safe and efficient operation of assets.• Advocated for and implement best practices while introducing business enhancements to facilitate the achievement of contract targets and organizational goals. Show less

  • Senior Operations and Maintenance Manager

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Operation & Maintenance Manager

    Jan 2020 - now