Mobile Equipment Electrician
- LocationNigeria, Lagos, Lagos, 102241
- Work typeOn-site
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted2 November 2026
- SourceMaersk's careers page (Workday)
- Last checked5 h ago on Maersk's careers page
About the role
APM Terminals
At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, identifying what creates value, and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter, simpler, and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations, join us and be apart of our journey
What We Can Offer
At APM Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement is driven by Lean principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Experience a diverse, multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.
- Exposure to a wide range of container handling equipment
- Opportunity to develop technical skills through hands‑on maintenance and troubleshooting
- Clear pathways for growth into coordinator, planner, or supervisory roles
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About the Role
As a Mobile Equipment Electrician at APM Terminals Apapa, you will maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems on container-handling and mobile equipment, including Reach Stackers, Empty Stackers, Forklifts and Trucks. You will help ensure equipment remains safe, reliable and available for operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults, control systems and components on mobile equipment.
- Perform maintenance and modifications on Reach Stackers, Empty Stackers, Trucks and other equipment.
- Respond to breakdowns and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtime.
- Test equipment to ensure compliance with required specifications and safety standards.
- Execute planned maintenance activities and accurately complete work orders and maintenance records.
- Maintain safe working practices and a clean, organised work environment.
- Work shifts and standby to support 24-hour equipment availability.
Who We Are Looking For
- BSc, HND or National Diploma in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Trade Test, Certificate or Diploma as an Electrician.
- 3–5 years' electrician experience within ports, mines, steel or manufacturing plants, including shift-working experience.
- Basic mechanical knowledge and PC literacy.
- Ability to troubleshoot systematically, follow instructions and respond effectively to emergency repairs.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com .
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