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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of electrical systems and equipment within our facilities. This role involves performing routine inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to maintain optimal functionality and safety standards. The Electrical Maintenance Technician will collaborate closely with other maintenance personnel, engineers, and management to ensure minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, motors, transformers, and control systems. They must be capable of reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential for this role.
Daily responsibilities include conducting regular inspections of electrical equipment, identifying potential issues, and performing necessary repairs or replacements. The technician will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections. They must adhere strictly to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for themselves and their colleagues.
In addition to routine maintenance tasks, the Electrical Maintenance Technician will assist in the installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment and systems. They will provide technical support and guidance to other team members and may be required to train junior technicians or apprentices.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with team members, supervisors, and external contractors. They must demonstrate a proactive approach to maintenance, identifying opportunities for improvement and recommending solutions to enhance system reliability and efficiency.
Flexibility in working hours is required, as the technician may need to respond to emergency situations or perform maintenance tasks outside of regular working hours. Physical stamina and the ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces and heights, are also necessary.
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive compensation packages. If you are passionate about electrical maintenance and committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our maintenance team.
Responsibilities
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- Diagnose and repair electrical faults and malfunctions promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment and systems.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations at all times.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians and apprentices.
- Collaborate with other maintenance personnel and engineers to optimize system performance.
- Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and situations.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical maintenance or related field.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, wiring, and control systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical stamina and ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces and heights.
- Flexibility to work outside regular hours and respond to emergency situations.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with electrical maintenance and troubleshooting?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety standards during maintenance tasks?
- Describe a challenging electrical issue you encountered and how you resolved it.
- What steps do you take when performing preventive maintenance on electrical equipment?
- How do you stay updated with new technologies and practices in electrical maintenance?