Electrical Technician

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  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
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Job Description:

The Electrical Technician is responsible for performing electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on electrical systems, equipment, and components. The role requires hands-on technical skills, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work effectively under project or shutdown schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, including motors, transformers, switchgear, MCC panels, and lighting systems.

  • Carry out cable glanding, termination, and continuity testing as per international and project standards.

  • Diagnose and repair faults in electrical circuits, control panels, and instrumentation systems.

  • Assist in the installation and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems.

  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures, lockout/tagout systems, and permit-to-work requirements.

  • Maintain records of electrical maintenance activities, inspections, and test results.

  • Support shutdown or project teams in executing time-bound electrical tasks efficiently.

  • Report unsafe conditions, equipment faults, or potential hazards to supervisors immediately.

  • Coordinate with other disciplines (mechanical, instrumentation, HSE) to ensure smooth site operations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Diploma or Technical Certificate in Electrical Engineering or related field.

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in electrical maintenance, installation, or shutdown projects.

  • Sound knowledge of industrial electrical systems, controls, and troubleshooting.

  • Ability to work on LV and MV systems safely and efficiently.

  • Familiarity with electrical testing tools such as megger, multimeter, and continuity tester.

  • Understanding of HSE standards and permit-to-work systems (PTW).

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-discipline team.