Electrical Technician at - Nairobi, Kenya - Cherd Africa LTD

Description

CHERD AFRICA is a real estate company that was established in 2013 offering residential houses for sale in secure, serene and gated community environments to customers.

We give the best in the market at affordable prices. We are determined to explore different opportunities that provides great value to our clients and be able to grow and improve in the coming years

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ,.

Using blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturer's installation manuals to complete projects
Surveying sites where electrical systems are installed
Reviewing and placing requisition for needed electrical supplies
Drafting electrical installation plans and technical diagrams
Installing, maintaining, modifying and repairing all electrical systems in houses.
Supervising ongoing electrical system installations
Working hand in hand and providing technical expertise to installation teams where needed.
Completing work orders and providing reports on the works covered
Identifying electrical problems and repairing them
Addressing any customer complaints and service requests
Advising the company's management on electrical related works
Conducting general electrical systems maintenance and troubleshooting electrical issues with testing equipment

Keep accurate records for all project materials and tools issued to each project and ensure correct utilization of the same.

Help in other departmental works as may be directed by your supervisor to achieve company targets.
Comply with all safety standards and regulations
Liaison with KPLC on electrical matters such as installation and metering.
Attending technical meetings and presenting progress reports for electrical works.
Ensuring all electrical works meets the set required standards and electrical codes.
Maintain records and documentation relating to the ongoing works.
Conduct researches and advise on the new evolving electrical techniques.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 5 years' practical experience as an Electrician in residential and commercial multi dwelling units/facilities
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Professional Membership with KETRB, IET or EPRA etc.
Have an ERC certificate.
Deep electrical system, power generation, blueprints and maintenance and repair knowledge.
Basic plumbing, masonry and carpentry skills.
Ability to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Be accredited by NCA to conduct electrical works.
Understands policies for KPLC and experienced in their services application procedures.


ATTRIBUTES:
Be physically fit and technically competent
Be attentive to detail when checking work and materials
Be honest and vigilant to make sure that the work and materials meet the required standard
Be able to establish an appropriate working relationship other team members on site to ensure harmonious working relationship while maintaining independence
Be persuasive and diplomatic while dealing with clients and marketing the company products

Acting in a professional manner at all times including wearing personal protective equipment when on a construction site and when addressing the contractor's employees, clients and other persons.

Be above board on integrity issues.