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Application review
Recruitment screens your CV against the role and reaches out if it's a match.
You applied.
Here's what happens next.
Everything you need to know before your first conversation with us.
EKEDC CAREERS • ROADMAP AT A GLANCE
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Application review
Within 5 business days
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Recruiter screening call
15–20 minutes
3
Technical / panel interview
45–60 minutes
4
Final decision & offer
1–2 weeks after
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Onboarding
Your first week
Recruitment screens your CV against the role and reaches out if it's a match.
EKEDC Careers • The Hiring Journey
Your hiring journey
Five stages, start to finish. Select any stage below to inspect what happens and how to prepare.
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Recruiter screening call
A short call to talk through your background and answer early questions.
3
Technical / panel interview
You meet the hiring manager, and department panel.
4
Final decision & offer
Every candidate gets a confirmed outcome, successful or not.
5
Onboarding
Documentation, systems access, and induction into your team and district.
EKEDC Careers • Company Snapshot
Who you'd be joining
EKEDP has distributed power to southern Lagos and the Agbara community in Ogun State since the unbundling of Nigeria's national grid in 2005, operating as a privatised company since 2013.
2020 MILESTONE
In 2020, EKEDC became the first distribution company in Nigeria to launch a SCADA Distribution Management System — a real-time platform for monitoring the network across its districts.
Headquarters
Lagos, Nigeria
Marina Corporate HQ
Service area
Southern Lagos & Agbara
Lagos & Ogun State
Districts served
12
Interconnected districts
Founded
2005
Privatised 2013
Departments We Power
Explore the functions and 12 operational districts that keep Southern Lagos and Agbara running.
⚡ Engineering & Technical Operations
Network operations, SCADA monitoring, protection, substation maintenance, and distribution planning.
💻 Information Technology (IT)
Enterprise systems, digital metering platforms, cybersecurity, and smart grid infrastructure.
🤝 Customer Service & Commercial
Customer experience, billing accuracy, metering services, key accounts, and revenue protection.
🛡 Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
Zero-harm safety culture, field compliance, environmental stewardship, and operational risk management.
📈 Finance & Corporate Strategy
Financial planning, treasury, procurement, regulatory compliance, and business transformation.
🎓 Human Resources & Administration
Talent acquisition, technical learning & development, employee engagement, and district operations support.
1. Apapa
Lagos
2. Festac
Lagos
3. Ibeju
Lagos
4. Ijora
Lagos
5. Island
Lagos
6. Lekki
Lagos
7. Mushin
Lagos
8. Ojo
Lagos
9. Orile
Lagos
10. Surulere
Lagos
11. Yaba
Lagos
12. Agbara
Ogun State
EKEDC Careers • Purpose & Principles
Our Vision, Mission & Core Values
The principles that guide how we serve our communities and how we work together every day.
Our Vision
To be the leading and customer centric power utility company in Africa and the preferred choice of all stakeholders.
Our Mission
To improve the quality of life for all customers and stakeholders by utilising cutting-edge technology and innovative processes, to sustainably, reliably and safely supply electricity.
Core Values
I • S • E • R • V • EI
Integrity
Doing the right thing transparently, ethically, and honestly in every decision and interaction.
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Safety
Prioritising the wellbeing of our people, customers, and communities above all else.
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Empathy
Listening closely and understanding the needs of our customers and colleagues.
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Responsiveness
Acting swiftly and decisively to resolve challenges and keep power flowing.
V
Value driven
Delivering measurable impact and sustainable outcomes for every stakeholder.
E
Excellence
Setting high standards across engineering, service delivery, and continuous innovation.
EKEDC Careers • Life at EKEDC
What to expect as an Employee
Built for long-term growth, fairness, and real-world impact across our communities.
Equal opportunity, by design
Selection is built to be free from bias - the same opportunities for everyone, regardless of background.
Training that goes deep
Structured programmes across engineering, customer service, IT, and every other function.
Room to grow
A reward and benefits package built for a career here, not just a job.
Work that's visible
You'll see the impact of your work in the lights staying on across Lagos and Agbara.
EKEDC Careers • Get in Touch
Common questions
Quick answers to the most frequent questions candidates ask after applying.
If it's been more than 5 business days, reach out to the recruitment team directly. We'll always give you a status.
Select the date you submitted your application to see your 5-business-day review window.
Yes - each application is reviewed on its own by the relevant hiring team.
No. EKEDC will never ask for payment at any stage. Report any such request as fraudulent.
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Zero-fee policy: Applications, interviews, and offers at EKEDC are 100% free.