Senior Electrician Job ICIPE

Overall Purpose of the Job

  • Carry out maintenance and repair of electrical systems, refrigeration, and Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) systems, and lab equipment in the institution in an efficient, safe, costeffective and timely manner.

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Responsibilities

  • Maintenance and repairs of the solar PV system, electrical systems, high voltage distribution, stand-by generators, and lighting installations within icipe campuses and field stations.
  • Maintenance and repairs of refrigeration, HVAC, and lab equipment within icipe campuses and field stations.
  • Monitor the performance of the solar PV system, and the other power supplies, profile energy utilization and develop energy-saving plans.
  • Coordinate accurate daily data recordings for energy and generator meters.
  • Prepare service maintenance plans for all electrical systems, refrigeration, solar PV systems and HVAC systems to ensure proper and safe operations.
  • Put measures for immediate response to electrical faults and equipment breakdowns and have 24-hour cover for emergencies.
  • Prepare a costed annual preventative maintenance schedule for the electrical and HVAC systems.
  • Adhere to risk assessments and site safety orders.
  • Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and ensure proper care, usage, and maintenance of equipment and tools assigned to the technicians.
  • Any other tasks that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements/Qualifications

  • BSc or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical & Electronics, instrumentation Engineering from a recognized college.
  • Ability & strong knowledge to execute the required technical work.
  • Experience in planning, installation, and maintenance of Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) electrical systems
  • Experience in planning, installation, and maintenance of solar PV systems.
  • At least 5 years of relevant technical experience in a reputable organization.
  • Experience in working for donor-funded organizations/projects a plus.

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