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Graduate Internship in Abuja

A supervised Graduate Internship in Abuja for graduates who have completed their studies and want real, hands-on work experience in a working electrical company. Less classroom theory, more real work. Not for students needing SIWES / IT.

Placement is subject to availability, assessment, and acceptance.

Is this the right programme for you?

The Graduate Internship is for people who have already graduated.

If your school asks you to do SIWES, IT or Industrial Training, you are still a student. Applications from students on this programme are not considered for SIWES. Please apply for Industrial Training instead.

Go to Industrial Training & SIWES

Quick facts

Status: Closed

Applications are closed for now.

Duration
6 months
Fee
Free
Location
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
Who it is for
Graduates who have completed their studies and want workplace experience
Experience
None required
Schedule
As agreed at placement
Accommodation
Not provided
Transportation
Not provided
Personal tools
Recommended
Certificate
Not applicable
Important before you apply

Abuja-based. No accommodation, feeding or transport provided.

Our Graduate Internship is based in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. we do not provide the following for participants:

We do not provide

  • Accommodation
  • Feeding
  • Relocation assistance
  • Transportation to and from Abuja, or daily transport to the office and project sites
  • Personal living expenses

You arrange your own

  • Accommodation
  • Feeding
  • Daily transportation to the office and project sites
  • Personal expenses
  • Any required personal items or equipment

Outside Abuja? Have these first

  • Reliable accommodation in Abuja
  • Reliable transportation arrangements
  • The ability to attend the required schedule
  • The ability to travel to project sites when required

If you are not located in Abuja and do not already have reliable accommodation and transportation arrangements in Abuja for the whole programme, we strongly recommend that you do not apply.

About the programme

Graduate Internship

An internship with us puts you alongside our engineering and technical teams on real jobs (assessments, installations, testing and documentation), under supervision. Beyond our core electrical and solar engineering work, internship placements are also available across project operations, sales and client relations, IT and digital operations, and administration and finance, depending on available opportunities and your background. It's a way to see how an electrical contractor led by COREN-registered engineers, working to NEMSA requirements, actually works day to day.

Internship areas

Technical Internship and Graduate Internship Areas

Electrical Engineering

Placement is matched to available departmental needs and business requirements.

Solar & Renewable Energy

Placement is matched to available departmental needs and business requirements.

Project & Operations

Placement is matched to available departmental needs and business requirements.

Sales & Client Relations

Placement is matched to available departmental needs and business requirements.

IT & Digital Operations

Placement is matched to available departmental needs and business requirements.

Administration & Finance

Placement is matched to available departmental needs and business requirements.

Eligibility

  • Have completed a degree, diploma or other relevant academic programme. Still a student who needs SIWES / IT? Apply for Industrial Training instead.
  • For technical internship areas (electrical engineering, solar, IT): a basic understanding of the relevant fundamentals, from coursework or self-study.
  • Able to commit to full placement days on-site for the full six-month duration.
  • No prior professional experience required.
  • Based in Abuja, or already have your own accommodation and transport in Abuja for the whole internship.

General Requirements

  • A genuine interest in electrical engineering, solar and renewable energy, or the internship area applied for.
  • Willingness to learn under supervision and follow instructions.
  • Punctuality, professionalism, and team-oriented conduct.
  • Comfort following workplace and safety procedures on-site.
  • Ability to provide accurate institution and course information where applicable.
Programme structure

Internship Structure

Programme
Internship
Location
Abuja, Federal Capital Territory
Duration
Six months, fixed. No shorter placements.
Intake
Aligned to academic term/semester breaks, subject to availability
Stipend
A monthly stipend is provided, based on experience and skill level
Placement basis
Subject to availability, assessment, and acceptance. Not automatic
A fixed six-month term

The internship runs for a fixed six-month term. Shorter placements are not accepted. When you apply, let us know your proposed start date and we will confirm your exact six-month schedule with you directly.

Learning Outcomes

  • Supervised exposure across residential, commercial, and industrial job sites.
  • Working alongside engineers, technicians, and project coordinators on live jobs.
  • Direct exposure to our documented process: assess, design, install, test, hand over.
  • Practical experience and documentation that may support your studies or your CV.
  • For non-technical placements: structured exposure to how a technical services company runs its client relations, IT operations, or administration and finance functions.
Application process

Internship Application Process

  1. Complete the internship application form on this page.

  2. Submit the application form.

  3. On the confirmation page, open the linked Google Form.

  4. Complete and submit the Google Form.

  5. Our team reviews your application and proposed schedule.

  6. If a suitable placement is available, we will follow up with next steps.

Applications are not considered complete until the linked Google Form has been submitted. Submitting an application does not guarantee placement.

See programmes that are open
Applications closed for now

The Graduate Internship is closed for now

We are not taking new Graduate Internship applications at the moment. The details above stay here so you know what the programme involves. Please do not send an application until we open it again.

In the meantime you can look at our open roles, or the Graduate Engineering Mentorship if you are working toward your COREN registration. Still a student who needs SIWES? Apply for Industrial Training.

An internship placement with us is subject to availability, assessment, and acceptance, and is not guaranteed. The internship runs for a fixed six-month term; start date and stipend terms are confirmed directly with each accepted applicant.

Tools and equipment

What should I bring?

Professional programmes are mostly documents, drawings and site visits. You need a few personal items, and PPE for site visits.

Applicants are strongly advised to get their basic personal tools before training begins. You do not need expensive specialist equipment; specialist equipment may be provided or made available for supervised activities.

Must have

Basic tools you are expected to get.

  • Notebook and pens
  • Calculator
  • A way to write and save documents (laptop or phone)
  • Appropriate work clothing
  • Safety boots for site visits

Strongly recommended

Useful tools that improve your practical learning.

  • Laptop for reports and drawings
  • Tape measure for site visits

Provided or available during supervised work

You do not need to buy these.

  • Required site PPE as the site requires
  • Supervision and mentoring
  • Access to project documentation for the work you are assigned

Specialist equipment

Do not buy unless you are specifically asked.

  • Engineering software licences, unless you are specifically asked
Before you apply

Fees, what is provided and what to expect

What we provide

  • Supervision and practical instruction, according to the programme
  • Required PPE for practical work, as the site and programme require
  • Specialist equipment for supervised activities, subject to availability

What you provide

  • Accommodation
  • Feeding
  • Daily transportation
  • Relocation
  • Personal tools and personal items
  • Personal living expenses

Accommodation, feeding, relocation assistance and transportation are not provided. Applicants are responsible for their own arrangements and personal expenses.

Important

Employment

Internship completion does not guarantee permanent employment.

Other ways to get involved

Explore Our Other Career Tracks

FAQ

Common questions

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How long is the internship?

The internship runs for a fixed six-month term. Shorter placements are not accepted. Tell us your proposed start date when you apply and we will confirm your exact schedule.

Is the internship paid?

A monthly stipend is provided, based on experience and skill level. Specific amounts are confirmed directly during the application process.

Do I need prior electrical experience?

No prior professional experience is required. For technical internship areas, a basic understanding of the relevant fundamentals from coursework or self-study is expected.

Can I apply for a non-technical internship area?

Yes. Internship placements are also available in project and operations, sales and client relations, IT and digital operations, and administration and finance, depending on available opportunities.

What is the difference between Internship and Industrial Training?

Industrial Training (IT/SIWES) is for current students whose institution requires an attachment. Graduate Internship is for graduates who have completed their studies. If your school requires SIWES, IT or Industrial Training, do not apply for Graduate Internship: apply for Industrial Training / SIWES instead.

Do you provide accommodation?

No. We do not provide accommodation for Graduate Internship participants.

Do you provide feeding or transportation?

No. Participants are responsible for their own feeding, daily transportation to the office and project sites, and personal living expenses. We also do not provide relocation assistance.

Can I apply if I live outside Abuja?

Only if you already have reliable accommodation and transportation arrangements in Abuja for the whole programme. If you are not located in Abuja and do not already have reliable accommodation and transportation arrangements in Abuja for the whole programme, we strongly recommend that you do not apply.

How do I complete my application?

Submit the application form on this page, then open and complete the Google Form linked on the confirmation page. Your application is not considered complete until both steps are done.

The Graduate Internship is closed for now

We are not taking new internship applications at the moment. Have a look at our open roles, or at the other career tracks. Still a student needing SIWES? Apply for Industrial Training.