Industrial Electrician (Shoes Industry) at Karisa Consults Limited

Essential Duties / Skills / Responsibilities

• Participate in the construction, installation, modification, maintenance and repair of electrical appliances, systems, facilities and related electronic controls and devices
• Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned
• Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools
• Must be able to interpret blueprints and follow manufacturers’ specifications
• Troubleshoot manufacturing machines
• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Work with AC and DC Circuits 120 thru 480 AC voltage and 240 DC voltage
• Assist in the establishment of preventive maintenance programs for electrical systems and facilities.
• Extensive knowledge of Lock Out safety policies and procedures
• Overtime is an essential function of this position
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work

Work Conditions:

• Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments
• Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel
• Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels
• Proper personal protective equipment is required at all times, such as, Metatarsal shoes/boots, ear plugs/ear muffs, safety glasses and hard hats

Physical Requirements:

• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities which permits employee to communicate effectively
• Lift tools, machinery parts
• Endure intermittent bending, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching
• Ability to climb ladders

Education / Experience / Qualifications

• Educational background must include HND, ND BSc in Electrical & Electronic three working experiences in the manufacturing industry
• Must have proven knowledge of the principles of electricity and electrical design
• Experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures from blueprints, schematics and sketches or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience