Electrical Technician, Engineering

Responsibilities:

Regular Duties/Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for electrical systems and equipment throughout the hospital as assigned including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance;
• Document all electrical activities and test results according to department policy;
• Promptly respond to system/equipment Breakdown Maintenance (BDM) request from user Departments as per policy;
• Timely complete Preventive Maintenance (PPM) for electrical system/equipment
• Liaison with user Departments for maintenance activities and report to supervisor on issues arising.

Periodic Duties/Responsibilities

• Coordinate and/or participate in requests for special projects, such as new systems/equipment acquisition purchase planning, development of bid specifications, etc.
• Develop with electrical supervisor Preventative Maintenance schedules and guidelines;
•  Develop systems/equipment safety and device-specific in-service education to other technicians     and  equipment users as necessary
• Perform incident investigation and system/equipment performance analysis as required.
• Develop or review emergency and safety plans related to use and operation of electrical system/equipment.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Electrical engineering (power option) or  equivalent qualifications
•  At least 2 years experience in a similar position. 
• Computer knowledge will be an added advantage.
•  Competent in technical operation and maintenance of HV/LV distribution, switchgear, aptitude in instrumentation and controls, Diesel generators, steam boilers, laundry, kitchen equipment
•  Excellent communication with interpersonal skills, high integrity, reliable, very good analytical and organizational skills.
•  Ability to overcome performance barriers.
• Willingness to learn & teach