Overview
The electrician reports to the construction manager and is responsible for installing, testing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in hospital and residential facilities, including solar systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Routinely inspecting electrical systems, troubleshooting issues, and addressing faults.
- Troubleshooting electrical system failures to ensure sustainable power.
- Fixing/replacing electrical cabling and wiring adhering to standards.
- Confirming electrical goods received match specifications.
- Providing suggestions for electrical equipment and materials.
- Installing new electrical appliances.
- Interpreting drawings and bill of quantities for electrical works.
- Receiving and completing work orders.
- Selecting materials and making time and materials estimates.
- Reporting on work progress and outcomes.
- Inspecting buildings and facilities for issues.
- Developing and implementing preventative maintenance procedures.
- Planning and scheduling repairs.
- Conducting quality checks on equipment and systems.
- Performing general maintenance tasks.
- Maintaining inventory records.
- Following health and safety standards and building codes.
- Operating tools and equipment safely.
- Following safety procedures for job duties.
- Correcting unsafe conditions and reporting them.
Required Experience
- At least 3 years of experience in operation of solar systems and generators.
- Previous experience working in a similar position.
- Experience in solar system maintenance.
- Experience in troubleshooting and operation of generators.
Qualifications
- At least a Diploma in electrical engineering from a recognized technical institution.
- Basic computer knowledge.