Position Overview
The Power Technician is responsible for maintaining and refurbishing all the components of the energy/power feeding system and associated equipment including small installations.
Roles and Responsibility
- Executes testing, maintenance works and minor renewals of all energy and associated equipment efficiently and responds to breakdowns and failures
- Works in an on – call and / or shift system
- Ensures that equipment is maintained and calibrated to data sheets and/or manufacturer specifications
- Works in a professional and safe manner to ensure the maximum protection to oneself, co-workers and plant equipment and ensures compliance to all relevant legislation
- Ensures that the commitment to safety is maintained and enhanced by taking steps to identify and rectify hazards
- Minimizes maintenance costs through the diligent and effective use of company materials as well as by being innovative
- Liaises with supervisor on more complicated problems/anomalies and discusses solutions/seeks advice. Reviews end-users requirements, co-ordinates schedules and work execution programs.
- In the event of equipment failure, providing a maintenance service that will ensure quality repairs are carried out efficiently.
- Responsible for the support of Company Safety, environment and Quality policies and programs, and carrying out specific duties and responsibilities related to his job as spelled out in Management system documentation, policies, procedures, local documentation, Management System Manual, Safety Manual and other related documents.
- Undertakes similar and related tasks and duties as directed by Supervisor.
Desirable qualifications, skills and experience
Academic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Professional Qualifications:
- Knowledge of electrical works
- Full driving license
Experience:
- Relevant industry experience
- Experience in writing reports
Other Skills:
- English as first language or advanced level of written and verbal skill
- Good planning skills
- Analytical skills for problem solving
- Capability to work in a multicultural team