Electrical Technician

Position Title: Electrical Technician

Job Purpose: To perform maintenance, installation, overhauling, and modification activities on electrical machinery and equipment, ensuring optimal functionality, reliability, and compliance with HSE and quality standards. Special emphasis is placed on high-voltage systems, generators, transformers, and protection systems.

Key Prioritized Experience Areas

Candidates must have hands-on experience in the following areas:

• Electrical generators and excitation systems
• High voltage (HV) and medium voltage (MV) systems
• Semi-overhauling of high voltage motors
• Electrical transformers
• Electrical protection systems

Communication & Working Relationships

• Internal: Electrical Supervisor, Maintenance Engineers, Operations Team    External: N/A

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Minimum Qualifications: Technical Certificate or Associate Diploma in Electrical Maintenance
• Minimum Experience: 3–5 years in electrical maintenance within a plant or industrial environment, with proven experience in the prioritized areas listed above
• Skills:
  • Strong practical knowledge of HV/MV systems, generators, transformers, and protection systems
  • Diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for electrical faults
  • Awareness of HSE and quality standards
  • Effective teamwork and collaboration
  • ISO awareness or working knowledge (preferred)

Key Accountabilities

Electrical Maintenance

• Execute daily and preventive electrical maintenance tasks per schedule and procedures
• Monitor equipment condition and report anomalies to the Electrical Supervisor
• Respond to electrical failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime
• Diagnose and repair faults in circuits, wiring, motors, transformers, relays, and control devices
• Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics for maintenance and troubleshooting
• Align, adjust, and calibrate equipment as per specifications and maintain detailed records

Inventory Management

• Monitor and report spare parts stock levels to support maintenance activities

Documentation

• Maintain accurate maintenance logs detailing work performed, issues found, and equipment condition

Continuous Improvement

• Participate in improvement initiatives and contribute to operational excellence

Policies, Processes & Procedures

• Comply with all organizational policies, maintenance procedures, and standards

Health, Safety, Security & Environment

• Adhere to HSE protocols to ensure a safe working environment and regulatory compliance

Related Assignments

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Electrical Supervisor