Job Description

OVERALL, JOB PURPOSE
This is a 12-month fixed term contract. The position requires exceptional technical and communication skills and experience. The incumbent should be a good team player, highly responsive and willing to work outside normal working hours and will be on a performance-based contract reporting to the Engineering Superintendent.

Duties and Responsibilities

2. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Maintenance of electrical industrial machines, irrigation systems, overhead lines and switchboards.
• Adheres to all safety regulations and best practices in electrical work.
• Ensure all electrical work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Carries out planned maintenance.
• Maintains accurate records of all installations, maintenance, and repairs.
• Attends to faults.
• Responds promptly to emergency calls and conducts timely repairs to minimize downtime.
• Provides technical support and guidance to other team members as needed.

Qualifications and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES
• Electrician Journeyman Class 1
• Clean Class 4 Driver's license
• At least 3 - 5 years' experience in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Good report writing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Willingness to travel to off-stations.

How to Apply

4. APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should send an application letter, a detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications to the Head Human Resources on [email protected] not later than the 23rd of August
2024. Clearly indicate in block letters, the position "ELECTRICIAN" and only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
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