Electrical Technician

About the role

The Electrical Technician is responsible for maintaining plant reliability, calibrating instruments and minimizing equipment downtime. This role involves component‑level troubleshooting on electrical, automation and SCADA systems while ensuring strict compliance with health, safety and food safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, electrical/automation repairs and component‑level troubleshooting on industrial motor controls, pump drives and SCADA systems.
• Calibrate plant instrumentation and interpret electrical/mechanical drawings to execute accurate repairs.
• Coordinate plant shutdowns, supervise external vendors and manage spare parts requisitioning and reporting.
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental and food safety standards.

Required profile

• EET 3 with 5 years experience or HND in Electrical Engineering with at least 2 years experience.
• Problem‑solver with exceptional attention to detail and strong communication skills.
• Experience in plant operation is a plus.

Required skills

• Electrical troubleshooting and automation repairs.
• SCADA systems, industrial motor controls and pump drives.
• Calibration of instrumentation and interpretation of electrical/mechanical drawings.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and AutoCAD.