Electrical Technician (Manufacturing) at iRecruiters Africa Limited

Job Summary:

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical infrastructure in various settings, such as All Industrial Switch Gear Units like LT Panel, PCC, MCC, Generator, Motors, Different types of Starters, etc.,

Key Competency

• Preventive Maintenance skill on Electrical switch Gear Units like, PCC, MCC, Starters, etc.,
• Knowledge of Utility Equipment like Air Compressor, Boiler, Diesel generators, Water
• Treatment, ETP, Boreholes, Lighting, etc. are mandatory.
• Troubleshooting skills to minimize downtime.
• Data Capturing & Analyzing the performance of each section related to electrical.
• Handling Shift Independently- Electrical system.
• Fast Learner for change in developments in the Organization
• Work under pressure to meet targets/deadlines.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to established protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in installing electrical systems, including wiring, switches, lighting fixtures, circuit breakers, and other electrical components.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify electrical issues such as faulty wiring, malfunctioning equipment, or outdated components.
• Use knowledge and diagnostic tools to identify the root causes of electrical problems that occur when they occur. This will include analyzing circuits, and test equipment, and using their expertise to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues effectively.
• Adhering to local, national, and industry-specific electrical codes and regulations to ensure the safety and compliance of electrical systems.
• Upgrading existing electrical systems to accommodate new technologies or higher power demands.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members, such as Mechanical technicians, Engineers, Safety Managers, and vendors, Suppliers, workers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with the overall Plant Electrical system.
• Maintain accurate records of work, including installation plans, maintenance schedules, repair logs, and any modifications made to electrical systems. This documentation is essential for future reference, compliance, and troubleshooting.

Handling electrical hazards, using personal protective equipment (PPE), and following safety protocols to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries.

Requirements

• ND/HND in Electrical & Electronics or any related discipline
• Solid experience in a Bottling Plant. At least 5 Yrs. is an added advantage/Highly recommended.
• Work experience as Permanent Employee only – Not Contract/3rd party engagement
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Good Communication skills.
• Age not more than 45 Yrs.