Power & Controls Technician

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Safer Power Limited is a registered electrical and mechanical engineering services contractor with profound experience in Biosafety and Biotechnology laboratory construction.

JOB SUMMARY

The Power & Controls Technician will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, testing, and fault-finding of electrical switchboards and control panels. The successful candidate will work closely with engineers and production teams to ensure all products meet technical specifications, quality standards, and compliance requirements.Skills & Experience RequiredMinimum 3 years' experience in a similar roleDiploma in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)Strong knowledge of power distribution systems and control circuitryProven experience in panel wiring, termination, and testingAbility to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentationExperience with PLC wiring and control systems (basic programming knowledge is an added advantage)Sound understanding of electrical safety standards and workshop best practicesStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailAbility to work independently and within a team environmentInterested candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter (clearly stating "job title" in the subject line) to the Email provided.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assemble and wire electrical switchboards, motor control centres (MCCs), and control panelsInterpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, GA drawings, and wiring diagramsInstall and terminate power and control wiring in accordance with design specificationsMount and connect electrical components including breakers, contactors, relays, PLCs, VSDs, meters, and protection devicesConduct functional testing, pre-commissioning checks, and fault-findingEnsure all work complies with relevant electrical standards and safety regulationsAssist with modifications, upgrades, and custom panel buildsMaintain accurate documentation and quality control recordsSupport continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop

REQUIRED SKILLS

Power and energy solutions, Electrical circuit technology (design, drawing), Problem solving, Equipment and tool maintenance, Electrical installation, Electrical diagrams

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Diploma, Associate's degree