Description

Job title: Building and Facilities Technician-Electrical

Work Location: Hariss International Limited – Kampala, Uganda

Division / Department: Maintenance

Reports to: Team Leader Building and Facilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and install electrical circuits and panels for MV and LV up to 33kv.
• Wiring and installing power to new machines, and facilities as per drawings provided.
• Checking and testing faulty motors at the factory.
• Releasing power where need be around the company.
• Changing faulty lights, breakers and conductors for the company.
• Maintaining all power points in the factory, panels and circuits.
• Installing cable trays where need be.
• Working with the IT team and any other department under the category of technical if there is an electrical break down.
• Repairing lights installed on machines like the QA inspection lights.
• Repairing or changing damaged accessories.
• Building new power supplies at the factory.
• Inspecting old installations and solving faults if found.
• Providing power to new AC’s being installed in the factory.
• Testing and repairing electrical appliances.
• Any other duties as per management request.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• A minimum of a Diploma in Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role in a busy environment.

Key Requirements:

• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
• Electrical permit of class C or above is an added advantage.
• Ability to use software (MS word, excel, AutoCAD, ETAP ) is an added advantage

• Design and install electrical circuits and panels for MV and LV up to 33kv.
• Wiring and installing power to new machines, and facilities as per drawings provided.
• Checking and testing faulty motors at the factory.
• Releasing power where need be around the company.
• Changing faulty lights, breakers and conductors for the company.
• Maintaining all power points in the factory, panels and circuits.
• Installing cable trays where need be.
• Working with the IT team and any other department under the category of technical if there is an electrical break down.
• Repairing lights installed on machines like the QA inspection lights.
• Repairing or changing damaged accessories.
• Building new power supplies at the factory.
• Inspecting old installations and solving faults if found.
• Providing power to new AC’s being installed in the factory.
• Testing and repairing electrical appliances.
• Any other duties as per management request.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
• Ability to use software (MS word, excel, AutoCAD, ETAP ) is an added advantage

• A minimum of a Diploma in Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Electrical permit of class C or above is an added advantage.