Job Purpose
The Electrical Technician will be responsible for the installation maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment within the African Medical Center of Excellence. This role is crucial in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all electrical infrastructure across the facility.
Core Responsibilities
Installation and Maintenance:
- Install maintain and repair electrical wiring fixtures and equipment including but not limited to: Lighting systems Power outlets and circuits Electrical panels and switchgear Motors and controls Emergency power systems (generators UPS) Fire alarm systems Medical equipment with electrical components Lighting systems
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical problems promptly and effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical codes and safety standards.
Project Support:
- Assist in the planning and execution of electrical projects such as renovations expansions and new installations.
- Collaborate with contractors and engineers to ensure the proper installation and commissioning of electrical systems.
Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate records of all electrical work performed including maintenance logs inspection reports and repair history.
- Prepare reports on the status of electrical systems and equipment.
Safety:
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Promote a safe working environment for all staff.
Qualifications :
Educational Requirements
- HND/Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a relevant field
Professional Requirements
- Possession of OSHA CPR/First Aid or other relevant Electrical Safety Certifications.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years progressive experience as an Electrical Technician in a healthcare or similar environment.
Competency Requirements
Knowledge Requirements
- Strong knowledge of electrical theory and practices.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
- Understanding of the unique electrical requirements and safety protocols in a healthcare setting
- Awareness of infection control and aseptic techniques
- Strong awareness of electrical safety hazards and the importance of following safety protocols.
Skill Requirements
- Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment.
Personal Abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional attitude towards work
- Shares the AMCEs vision.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations unexpected problems and new technologies.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of work performed.
- Proactive and organized.
Additional Information :
African Medical Centre of Excellence Abuja (AMCE Abuja) aims to be an Employer of Choice providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background gender race and other protected characteristics.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime