Electrical Engineer

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Ensures that all systems and equipment function in a safe and efficient manner within the required operating parameters.
2. Conducts the monitoring of the efficiency of equipment on a daily basis.
3. Ensures that the system configuration is optimized.
4. Provides input into the formulation and implementation of a maintenance programme for scheduled maintenance.
5. Provides technical support for troubleshooting and breakdown repair as required.
6. Provides technical support to ensure that maintenance, repairs and replacements on equipment conform and perform in accordance with design and operations specifications.
7. Monitors units against design guarantees and warrantees and liaises with suppliers on same as required.
8. Conducts project management for equipment refurbishment and systems modifications and small construction projects.
9. Assists with any other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of building and equipment management.
• Knowledge of safety practices.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to provide leadership and work as part of a team.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and demonstrate excellent customer service.
• Ability to demonstrate integrity and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to use initiative and display problem solving and creative thinking skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly in a changing and multitasking environment.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering/Plant Management
• Working experience in Electrical Engineering/Plant Management
• Supervisory training/experience 

OTHER:

• Must be able to work a shift system, weekends and public holidays.