Electrical Technician

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrading of electrical systems and machinery within the FMCG plant, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Install new machinery and electrical systems including wiring, switches, lighting, circuit breakers, and other components

Conduct routine inspections to identify and resolve electrical issues

Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and analyze electrical problems

Ensure compliance with local and industry-specific electrical codes

Upgrade existing electrical systems for new technologies or higher power demands

Collaborate with mechanical technicians, engineers, safety managers, and vendors for system integration

Maintain accurate work records including installation plans, maintenance schedules, and repair logs

Handle electrical hazards safely using PPE and safety protocols

Stay updated with advancements in electrical technology and pursue relevant training or certifications

OND in a related field

Preventive maintenance skills on electrical switchgear units (PCC, MCC, Starters, etc.)

Knowledge of utility equipment (air compressors, boilers, diesel generators, water treatment)

Understanding of PLC architecture and programming; ability to work with ladder logic programs

Ability to set up and install VFDs

Ability to test, install, and maintain 1-phase and 3-phase electrical motors

Knowledge of ETP, boreholes, and lighting systems

Troubleshooting skills to minimize downtime

Basic mechanical knowledge is an advantage

Commitment to safety and adherence to protocols

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Good teamwork and communication skills

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