Electrical Technician at The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)

Job Purpose

• The Electrical Technician will play a key role in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment at the African Medical Center of Excellence. The role holder will ensure reliable, safe, and efficient operation of the facility’s electrical infrastructure, supporting uninterrupted delivery of world-class healthcare services.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

Installation and Maintenance

• Install and repair wiring, fixtures, panels, motors, and controls.
• Maintain emergency power systems (generators, UPS) and fire alarm systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.

Troubleshooting and Repairs

• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate logs of all work performed.

Project Support

• Assist in facility upgrades, renovations, and new electrical installations.
• Collaborate with contractors and engineers for system commissioning.

Safety and Compliance

• Adhere to PPE and electrical safety protocols.
• Promote a safe working environment in compliance with healthcare standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• OSHA, CPR/First Aid, or Electrical Safety Certifications preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Electrical Technician, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in repairing and maintaining electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and codes.
• Understanding of healthcare facility safety requirements.