Electrician

Job Brief

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Job Description

• ● Execute plans of electrical wiring for well functioning lighting, intercom and other electrical systems
• ● Install electrical apparatus, fixtures and equipment for alarm and other systems
• ● Install safety and distribution components (e.g. switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels etc.)
• ● Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components
• ● Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them
• ● Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc.
• ● Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units

Job Requirements

• ● Proven experience as an electrician
• ● Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems
• ● Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints
• ● Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
• ● Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
• ● Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts and overnight
• ● Diploma in relevant vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician
• ● Valid license to practice profession