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Maintenance Electrical Technician at BURN Manufacturing (BURN), Blantyre, Malawi

BURN Manufacturing (BURN)

Maintenance Electrical Technician at BURN Manufacturing (BURN), Blantyre, Malawi

BURN Manufacturing (BURN)

Full time Job

Date Posted: January 18, 2025

Application deadline:

January 20, 2025 5:00pm

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Job description

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults, including wiring issues, control systems, lighting systems and power supply problems using appropriate testing devices
  • Assist with the installation of new electrical equipment and systems, ensuring correct wiring and connection according to electrical codes and standards
  • Program and calibrate electrical control systems to optimize machine performance.
  • Conduct safety inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with electrical codes and company safety policies.
  • Identify electrical hazards and take corrective actions to prevent accidents.
  • Keep accurate records of electrical maintenance activities, including repairs made, parts used, and work hours.
  • Prepare detailed reports on electrical system performance and necessary upgrades or repairs.
  • Work closely with other maintenance staff, production teams, and engineering to ensure the availability and reliability of electrical systems.
  • Prepare and interpret technical diagrams.
  • Inspecting transformers, circuit breakers, and other electrical components.
  • Work with MRO stores to procure and maintain electrical spares
  • Working as a team member or alone to complete projects.
  • Making decisions based on technical documents.
  • Performing electrical quality testing and inspections.
  • Should be able to work on a shift basis
  • Any other job may be assigned by management.

Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum diploma in Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering. 
  • 5+ years of experience in the repair and maintenance of electrical machines in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Experience with maintenance and set-up of mechanical and hydraulic presses. 
  • Knowledge in maintenance and set-up of laser cutting machines. 
  • Knowledge of electrical work is an added advantage. 

Application deadline:

January 20, 2025

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