Electrical Technician at Handyware Industries Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Electrical Technician
Key Responsibilities
- Install new machinery and electrical systems, including wiring, switches, lighting fixtures, circuit breakers, and other electrical components
- Conduct routine inspections to identify electrical issues such as faulty wiring, malfunctioning equipment, or outdated components
- Diagnose and resolve electrical problems by analyzing circuits, testing equipment, and using technical expertise to troubleshoot issues effectively
- Ensure all electrical systems comply with local and industry-specific electrical codes and regulations to maintain safety standards
- Upgrade existing electrical systems to accommodate new technologies or higher power demands
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members, including mechanical technicians, engineers, safety managers, vendors, suppliers, and workers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with the overall plant electrical system
- Maintain accurate records of work, including installation plans, maintenance schedules, repair logs, and modifications made to electrical systems for future reference, compliance, and troubleshooting
- Handle electrical hazards safely using personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety protocols to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries
- Stay informed about advancements in electrical technology, tools, and techniques through ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Pursue additional certifications or credentials to enhance skills and knowledge in the field
Qualifications
- OND (Ordinary National Diploma) in a related field
- Preventive maintenance skills on electrical switchgear units such as PCC, MCC, starters, and related equipment
- Knowledge of utility equipment including air compressors, boilers, and diesel generators