Presidential Metering Initiative: FG to Train 5,000 Meter Installers Nationwide
The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched the Presidential Metering Initiative, a strategic programme aimed at training and certifying 5,000 additional meter installers across Nigeria to help bridge the country’s estimated 5 million-unit metering gap.
Through this initiative, trainees will receive professional training from the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) and obtain certification from the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA), equipping them with recognised skills for employment opportunities in the power sector.
The initiative is designed to achieve three key objectives:
- Reduce and eventually eliminate estimated electricity billing
- Create sustainable job opportunities for young Nigerians
- Provide technical skills that can generate income and support growth in the energy sector
Requirements:
- Must be a Nigerian citizen between 18 and 35 years of age
- Must have a science background.
- Posses a minimum of SSCE or equivalent
- Open to NYSC members and students of technical and vocational institutions
- Must have a valid and correct NIN (incorrect NIN leads to disqualification)
- Must be physically and mentally fit for the role
- Willing to learn and work in the power sector
- No prior experience required
Benefits:
- Free professional training by NAPTIN
- Certification by NEMSA
- Nationwide deployment opportunities
- Income-earning potential as a certified meter installer
- Skill acquisition and career growth in Nigeria’s power sector
- Contribution to a high-priority national infrastructure initiative
The Presidential Metering Initiative is another step towards improving electricity access, empowering skilled workers, and building a more efficient power system in Nigeria.
Location: Nigeria
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates Should;
CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE.
Presidential Metering Initiative: FG to Train 5,000 Meter Installers Nationwide
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