Electrician

Aga Khan University; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 350,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international university in Karachi seeks an experienced Electrical Technician to carry out maintenance and repairs on electrical equipment. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of experience and a certificate/diploma in electrical technology. Responsibilities include conducting preventive maintenance and providing training to junior staff. Knowledge of plant maintenance systems is essential. Applications should be submitted by July 25, 2023.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of related work experience.
• Extensive knowledge about electrical equipment.
• Ability to read technical manuals and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out overhaul, repairs, and maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Execute planned preventive maintenance activities.
• Record job activity and maintain history in management systems.

Skills

Electrical equipment maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Technical reading in English and Urdu

Education

Certificate/Diploma in electrical technology

Secondary school

Job description

Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing, Facilities Management

Introduction

Chartered in 1983, Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, autonomous and self-governing international university with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries distributed across three continents. As an integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in several disciplines, carries out research pertinent to the countries in which it exists and has campuses, programmes and/or teaching hospitals in Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda and the UK. As an international institution, AKU operates on the core principles of quality, relevance, impact and access; and AKU is a model of academic excellence and an agent of social change.

Responsibilities

• Carryout overhaul, repairs and maintenance of electrical equipement installation and services in an effective manner to keep this equipment in perfect running condition
• Execute planned preventive maintenance activities on all electrical equipment/services as per defined procedures to prevent frequent breakdowns and increasing their life
• Record all required information on job activity to maintain history and other relevant data in facilities and equipment management system
• Inspect and observe assigned equipment/services to minimize breakdown and to meet user\'s needs
• Provide training to junior staff to improve their skills at work
• Any other related task as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Secondary school mandatory
• Certificate/Diploma in electrical technology is preferred
• 6-8 years of related work experience
• Extensive knowledge about electrical equipement
• Ability to read technical manuals, drawings etc.
• Ability to understand and write simple english and urdu
• Extensive knowledge about plant preventing maintenance system.

Applications should be submitted latest by July 25, 2023