PURPOSE OF POSITION  

To ensure safe and efficient operation of electrical systems, maintaining, troubleshooting, carrying out repairs, and contributing to safety measures in using electrical items.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/KEY JOB ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following:

• Carry out preventive maintenance tasks on installed electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and correction of electrical faults.
• Assist the utility administrator in planning a Preventive Maintenance Schedule for utility equipment.
• Prompt response to electrical emergencies and implementation of corrective measures.
• Installation of new electrical equipment.
• Monitor and inspect solar and inverter installations.
• Operate and maintain power generators.
• Inspect and maintain fire alarm systems.
• Support energy efficiency initiatives and measures
• Give support for technological infrastructure installations.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of electrical maintenance.
• Carry out any other sundry and assigned jobs by the supervisors as needed.

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• In-depth understanding of domestic and industrial electrical systems operation and maintenance
• Planning and organizing skills.
• Good diagnosis and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent preventive maintenance mentality.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and use same for troubleshooting.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Customer service
• Record keeping capability.
• Good working relationship with external vendors.
• Safety Consciousness

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 

• Minimum of National Diploma (ND) or equivalent in Electrical Engineering with relevant hands-on training.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

• Membership in any professional association will be an added advantage.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in electrical installation and maintenance.