Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Brief Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team, responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our electrical systems and equipment. The successful candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and maintenance, with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of electrical systems and equipment to identify and address potential issues
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults and failures, minimizing downtime and optimizing system performance
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Collaborate with other departments to identify and prioritize electrical maintenance needs, and develop effective solutions
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior maintenance staff and contractors, promoting knowledge sharing and skill development
• Analyze data and reports to identify trends and areas for improvement, recommending modifications to electrical systems and equipment as needed

Requirements

• BSc degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from a recognized Ethiopian university
• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, control systems, and electrical safety protocols
• Proficiency in electrical testing and measurement tools, and experience with maintenance management software
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide technical guidance and support to junior staff and contractors
• Certification in electrical engineering or a related field, such as a professional engineer (PE) license, is an asset