Job Title: 2025 Graduate Trainee Programme (EDTP 2.0)
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time (Graduate Trainee)
Company: Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDC)
About EKEDC:
Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDC) is a leading player in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) and is widely recognized as the flagship of power distribution in Nigeria. Following the Energy Power Sector Reform Act (EPSRA) of 2005, EKEDC emerged as one of the 11 distribution companies licensed to provide electricity to consumers. With a commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence, EKEDC is driving the transformation of Nigeria’s power sector. Our mission is to deliver reliable and efficient electricity services while fostering sustainable growth and development across the communities we serve.
Job Summary:
Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDC) is excited to announce the launch of its EKO Distribution Trainee Programme (EDTP 2.0). This programme is designed to identify, nurture, and develop talented graduates who will contribute to EKEDC’s vision of becoming Africa’s leading customer-centric power utility company. We are looking for dynamic, innovative, and driven individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of the electricity distribution industry.
Programme Overview:
The EDTP 2.0 is a comprehensive graduate trainee programme aimed at building a pipeline of skilled professionals who will drive EKEDC’s ongoing transformation. Successful candidates will undergo intensive training, gain hands-on experience, and develop the competencies required to excel in the power sector.
Eligibility Criteria:
- A first degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Accounting, or related fields.
- Minimum of a Second Class Upper division from a recognized university. Candidates with a Second Class Lower division and a master’s degree in a relevant discipline are also eligible.
- Completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme before the programme’s commencement.
- Professional qualifications will be an added advantage.
- 0 to 3 years of work experience.
Key Competencies:
- Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
- Self-driven, result-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.
- Creative problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on innovation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Leadership potential and strong interpersonal skills.
- Customer service orientation and a commitment to excellence.
Why Join EKEDC?
- Be part of a transformative organization at the forefront of Nigeria’s power sector.
- Gain valuable experience and professional development through structured training and mentorship.
- Contribute to improving access to reliable electricity for millions of Nigerians.
- Work in a dynamic and inclusive environment that fosters innovation and growth.
Application Closing Date: 31st March, 2025.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.
Note:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- EKEDC reserves the right not to provide status updates on all applications. Successful candidates will be notified upon completion of the selection process.
