PURPOSE
The Electrician is responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient electrical operations by installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment within the fleet workshop.
THE JOB
- Perform routine inspection and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.
- Diagnose electrical faults using appropriate testing tools (e.g., multimeters, insulation testers).
- Repair or replace defective wiring, components, and electrical systems.
- Respond promptly to electrical faults to minimize equipment downtime.
- Investigate issues such as power failures, short circuits, and equipment breakdowns.
- Test electrical systems after installation or repairs to ensure proper functionality.
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, regulations, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.
- Contribute to achieving utilization targets and productivity goals.
THE PERSON MUST
- Have strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Be safety-conscious with a strong understanding of electrical safety standards.
- Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in diagnostics and repairs.
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Possess good time management and ability to meet daily and monthly utilization targets.
- Be physically fit and capable of working with workshop tools and equipment.
QUALIFICATION
- Minimum: Trade Test certificate, SSCE, or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Technical knowledge of electrical systems is required.
- Additional certifications in electrical maintenance or safety will be an advantage.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in industrial or workshop electrical maintenance.
- Prior experience working in fleet maintenance or heavy-duty equipment environment is an advantage.