Electrical Foreman

HRSI; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to oversee a skilled team in Chaghi - Balochistan. Responsibilities include managing power reticulation, ensuring compliance with electrical standards, and conducting routine inspections. The ideal candidate should possess a Diploma of Associate Engineer and have over 10 years of experience in the mining industry, particularly in electrical system operations.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of relevant process and mining environmental experience.
• Highly experienced Electrical Foreman with a strong background in the operation and maintenance of electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee a team of skilled electricians and technicians.
• Manage MV and LV power reticulation and safety compliance.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify and address electrical faults.

Skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Understanding of HV, MV, and LV electrical systems

Hands-on experience with electrical equipment

Education

Diploma of Associate Engineer (DAE) in Power/Electronics

Job description

Overview

About the job: Electrical Foreman

Department: Construction

Position: Electrical Foreman

Location: Chaghi - Balochistan

Qualifications

• Diploma of Associate Engineer (DAE) (Power/ Electronics)

Experience

• 10 to 15 years of relevant process and mining environmental experience.

Requirements

• Highly experienced Electrical Foreman with a strong background in the operation and maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, particularly in critical situations.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, including HV (High Voltage), MV (Medium Voltage), and LV (Low Voltage).
• Practical, hands-on experience with electrical equipment across a variety of industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee a team of skilled electricians and technicians in the execution of daily, weekly, and monthly assigned electrical tasks and compliance.
• Manage MV and LV power reticulation and safety compliance of camp and project facility.
• Strong knowledge of electrical drawings (SLD and PID), managing electrical substation compliances with safety and environmental standards.
• Experience of HFO, diesel thermal power Gen (1-300 MW), ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications, engineering standards, and safety regulations.
• Experience of project execution and integration of Solar Power Plant (1-150 MW) in hybrid arrangements.
• Knowledge of BESS will be added advantage.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify and address electrical faults, failures, NC to standard and inefficiencies in a timely manner.
• Manage the installation, commissioning, and upgrades of electrical infrastructure, including power distribution networks, lighting systems, and control panels.
• Managing critical inventory and implementing predictive/preventive maintenance activities.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, procedures, and regulations to mitigate electrical hazards and prevent accidents or incidents.
• Implementation of Electrical safety management plan and VOC for authorized worker.
• Proficiency in operating electrical testing tools to diagnose electrical faults and verify system integrity.
• Proficiency in operating underground utility locator along with underground cable fault detection and mitigation.
• Hand on experience of HV, MV & LV equipments including Switchgears, Transformers, motors, VFDs.
• Hands on experience of Configuration, Testing, Commissioning and Troubleshooting of ABB, siemens, Schneider drives /switchgears/motors.
• Hand on experience of MV, LV cable termination and jointing.
• Hand on experience of all type of AC & DC MV / LV motors overhauling/rewinding.
• Proficiency in computer skills, including software tools relevant to electrical engineering, project management, and communication platforms will be preferred.