QSSK-ABT-EL-ELECTRICIAN

Kenya
Full Time
Experienced
About This Job: Electrician
Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

Job Purpose:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled electrician to join our team at a manufacturing company in Nairobi Kenya.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
  • Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  •  Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
  • Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
  • Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
  •  Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
  • Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
  • Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
  • Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.
  • Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.
  • Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files.
  • Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
  •  Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
  • Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.
  • Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets.
  • Provide assistance during emergencies by operating floodlights and generators, placing flares, and driving needed vehicles.
EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
  • At least 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing company
  • Craft certificate grade 1 or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or any other related field
  • EPRA certification
  • At least 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing company
  • Experience in FMCG industry is an added advantage
  • Attention to detail
  • Good knowledge of industrial equipment
  • Good time-management skills
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills
Application procedure:
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link below
https://qsourcingservtec.applytojob.com/apply/8VkYNVyylm/QSSKABTELELECTRICIAN

Note:
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.



 

 
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