Electrician

InterContinental Hotels Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking an Electrician to join their team in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and performing preventive maintenance. The ideal candidate has experience in the hospitality sector with the ability to work independently and within a team, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrician in a facilities, industrial, or hospitality environment.
• Skilled in using electrical testing equipment and hand and power tools.
• Physically fit and capable of working in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment.
• Diagnose electrical problems and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure safe operations.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Occupational hazards

Education

Valid electrician certification/license

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices, and related equipment.
• Diagnose electrical problems using diagrams, blueprints, testing devices, and technical manuals.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or necessary adjustments.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with local and national electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to reduce downtime and ensure safe operations.
• Respond promptly to emergency electrical calls and perform troubleshooting and repairs as required.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices.
• Install and connect electrical panels, circuit breakers, transformers, and other electrical components.
• Collaborate with other trades (e.g. HVAC, plumbing, carpentry) to support maintenance and renovation projects.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on tasks.
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean and organized.
• Follow company safety policies and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices, and related equipment.
• Diagnose electrical problems using diagrams, blueprints, testing devices, and technical manuals.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, or necessary adjustments.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with local and national electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to reduce downtime and ensure safe operations.
• Respond promptly to emergency electrical calls and perform troubleshooting and repairs as required.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices.
• Install and connect electrical panels, circuit breakers, transformers, and other electrical components.
• Collaborate with other trades (e.g. HVAC, plumbing, carpentry) to support maintenance and renovation projects.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on tasks.
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas clean and organized.
• Follow company safety policies and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Electrician, preferably in a facilities, industrial, or hospitality environment.
• Valid electrician certification/license as required by local regulations.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Skilled in using electrical testing equipment and hand and power tools.
• Good understanding of occupational hazards and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks and working in various conditions (e.g. heights, confined spaces).
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

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