DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES          ,.

• Using blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturer’s installation manuals to complete projects
• Surveying sites where electrical systems are installed
• Reviewing and placing requisition for needed electrical supplies
• Drafting electrical installation plans and technical diagrams
• Installing, maintaining, modifying and repairing all electrical systems in houses.
• Supervising ongoing electrical system installations
• Working hand in hand and providing technical expertise to installation teams where needed.
• Completing work orders and providing reports on the works covered
• Identifying electrical problems and repairing them
• Addressing any customer complaints and service requests
• Advising the company’s management on electrical related works
• Conducting general electrical systems maintenance and troubleshooting electrical issues with testing equipment
• Keep accurate records for all project materials and tools issued to each project and ensure correct utilization of the same.
• Help in other departmental works as may be directed by your supervisor to achieve company targets.
• Comply with all safety standards and regulations
• Liaison with KPLC on electrical matters such as installation and metering.
• Attending technical meetings and presenting progress reports for electrical works.
• Ensuring all electrical works meets the set required standards and electrical codes.
• Maintain records and documentation relating to the ongoing works.
• Conduct researches and advise on the new evolving electrical techniques.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years’ practical experience as an Electrician in residential and commercial multi dwelling units/facilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Professional Membership with KETRB, IET or EPRA etc.
• Have an ERC certificate.
• Deep electrical system, power generation, blueprints and maintenance and repair knowledge.
• Basic plumbing, masonry and carpentry skills.
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Be accredited by NCA to conduct electrical works.
• Understands policies for KPLC and experienced in their services application procedures.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Be physically fit and technically competent
• Be attentive to detail when checking work and materials
• Be honest and vigilant to make sure that the work and materials meet the required standard
• Be able to establish an appropriate working relationship other team members on site to ensure harmonious working relationship while maintaining independence
• Be persuasive and diplomatic while dealing with clients and marketing the company products
• Acting in a professional manner at all times including wearing personal protective equipment when on a construction site and when addressing the contractor’s employees, clients and other persons.
• Be above board on integrity issues.