Job Summary

• The Electrical Technician will perform planned and reactive electrical maintenance works and assist the department in trouble shooting all issues relating to, electrical and electronic systems (PLCs), in order to ensure maximum up time of machines, equipment and utilities.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and review standard operating procedures for the electrical section.
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance and address electrical faults promptly.
• Diagnose and repair defects in electrical systems, ensuring smooth machine operation. Monitor and maintain generator and power control systems.
• Prevent unauthorized access to restricted areas like the generator room.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and adhere to 55 practices.
• Participate in energy audits and installation of new machines.
• Ensure accurate documentation and reporting of maintenance activities.
• Adhere to safety guidelines, use PPE, and report incidents promptly

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent collaboration skills.
• Problem solving & decision making.
• Advanced electrical and electronic installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance skills. Ability to work in rotating shifts, including day, evening and nights.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Computer Literacy i.e. Ms. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access etc.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in electrical engineering or equivalent
• At least 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing plant/heavy equipment field
• Thorough knowledge of transmission operations, PLCs