electrical technician

• Carry out inspection, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of the facility’s electrical installations, including high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) equipment.

• Monitor the operating condition and performance of electrical systems, induction motors, motor drives, instrumentation and other electrical equipment to ensure optimum performance and minimize downtime.

• Perform scheduled preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance of production machinery and facility systems, including power supply, firefighting systems, HVAC, lifts/cranes and air compressors.

• Attend to unplanned electrical breakdowns, emergency repairs and troubleshooting during operations.

• Read and interpret electrical drawings, circuit diagrams, blueprints and schematics.

• Install, dismantle, modify, assemble and test electrical equipment, machinery, wiring and components as required.

• Carry out overhauling, testing and inspection of electrical equipment after maintenance or repair.

• Assist in troubleshooting machinery and electrical/instrumentation issues and recommend necessary repairs or replacement of parts.

• Perform LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) isolation in accordance with approved isolation procedures.

• Maintain power tools, testing equipment, measuring instruments, spare parts and other maintenance equipment in good condition.

• Record meter readings, energy usage, equipment fault history, operational records and maintenance/service activities accurately.

• Participate in monthly and annual plant shutdown activities.

• Ensure compliance with safety, occupational health, environmental, hygiene, security and 5S requirements.

• Maintain good housekeeping at the workshop and assigned work areas.

• Work closely with Operations, Engineering, internal teams and contractors to ensure maintenance activities are completed safely and effectively.

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Possess a valid Chargeman Certificate – A0 or A1.
• Certificate/Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or a related field.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Good knowledge of electrical systems, industrial machinery and preventive maintenance.
• Able to read and interpret electrical drawings, circuit diagrams and schematics.
• Able to troubleshoot electrical equipment, motors, motor drives and machinery.
• Knowledge of LOTO, 5S and workplace safety practices will be an added advantage.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willing to work during shutdowns, overtime or on-call when required.
• Fresh graduates with a valid A0/A1 Chargeman Certificate are encouraged to apply.