B0 Chargeman

About the role
The BO Chargeman shall act as the competent person responsible for ensuring electrical systems are operated safely, electrical work is properly controlled, and electrical hazards are effectively managed.Responsible for the safe operation, switching, inspection, isolation, maintenance coordination and statutory compliance of the electrical installation within the authorized competency and scope.

Key responsibilities

• Take responsibility for safe operation of HT/LV electrical installations within the authorized competency.
• Operate and monitor: HT switchgear, LV switchboards, Transformers, ACBs/MCCBs, MCC panels, Protection relays, Capacitor banks, Electrical distribution systems, Emergency generators, UPS and associated systems.
• Monitor electrical loading, voltage, current, power factor and system abnormalities.
• Maintain electrical operation and switching logs.
• Perform and supervise electrical switching operations.
• Ensure proper isolation before electrical maintenance and implement and verify LOTO requirements.
• Ensure electrical work is performed using approved safe working procedures.
• Identify electrical hazards and immediately implement appropriate controls.
• Coordinate and supervise electrical PM activities and ensure inspections and testing are completed according to approved schedules.
• Respond immediately to electrical trips, power failures and abnormal conditions and troubleshoot electrical faults within competency.

Qualifications

• Valid BO Chargeman competency/license appropriate to the electrical installation and authorized scope.
• Relevant electrical technical qualification.
• Strong experience in industrial HT/LV electrical systems.
• Experience operating and maintaining electrical switchgear and distribution systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety and LOTO.
• Ability to respond to electrical emergencies.
• Good understanding of Malaysian electrical statutory requirements.
• Ability to work shifts/on-call where required.
• Min 7 – 10 years in manufacturing or semiconductor facility experience.
• Experience supervising electrical contractors.