Electrical Technician
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Job Description: Electrical Technician
Position Overview
We are seeking qualified Electrical Technicians to provide comprehensive electrical maintenance and technical services at our Colombo manufacturing facility under our facilities management contract.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical Distribution & Maintenance:
Maintain and troubleshoot electrical distribution systems LT panels and switch gear
Perform routine maintenance on generators transformers and electrical equipment
Conduct electrical safety inspections and testing of RCDs earthing systems and surge arresters
Manage power distribution panels across manufacturing departments (PMD SMD CPD)
Monitor maximum demand readings and power factor management
Equipment Services:
Maintain air conditioning systems compressors and HVAC equipment
Service boilers steam distribution systems and associated electrical components
Troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery electrical systems
Perform preventive maintenance on fire detection systems and security equipment
Safety & Compliance:
Conduct monthly inspections of portable tools emergency lamps and safety equipment
Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and work permit procedures
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Perform quarterly testing of electrical safety devices
Emergency Response:
Provide 24/7 breakdown response services
Operate backup generators during power failures
Conduct emergency repairs to minimize production downtime
Required Qualifications
Education & Certification:
Electrical qualification from German Training Institute Advanced Training Institute (ATI) or equivalent reputable technical institute
NVQ Level 4 minimum competency preferred
Valid electrical technician certification
Experience:
Minimum 3 years experience in electrical maintenance in food processing or manufacturing environment
Experience with industrial electrical systems generators and HVAC equipment
Knowledge of electrical safety procedures and regulations
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics
Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics
Experience with electrical testing equipment and tools
Knowledge of motor control systems and power distribution
Key Requirements
Physical & Personal:
Age between 21-60 years
Sound physical and mental health
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Capability to work in shifts and respond to emergency calls
Documentation:
Valid National Identity Card
Police clearance certificate
Grama Sewaka clearance certificate
Annual medical examination clearance
Health & Safety:
Mandatory use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Adherence to company Environmental Health & Safety policies
Completion of required safety training programs
Working Conditions
Shift work including nights weekends and holidays
Industrial manufacturing environment
Both indoor and outdoor work locations
Emergency response availability required
Performance Expectations
Maintain 100% availability of electrical systems during production hours
Achieve zero safety incidents through proper procedures
Complete all maintenance activities per scheduled timelines
Maintain accurate documentation and reporting standards
Career Development
Ongoing technical training opportunities
Exposure to advanced manufacturing systems
Performance-based advancement opportunities
Multi-skilled technician development path
Note: This position requires strict adherence to company policies including Standards of Business Conduct Supplier Code of Conduct and Environmental Health & Safety Guidelines. Successful candidates must pass security clearance and medical screening as per contract requirements.
This role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment in a dynamic industrial environment while contributing to operational excellence and safety standards.
Location:
On-site Colombo Sri LankaIf this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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