Job Description
Job Summary: The Electrical Engineer responsible for inspections, maintenance, and repairs of electrical systems and
equipment. Ensure compliance with codes, diagnose malfunctions, and collaborate with maintenance staff. Promptly respond to emergencies, maintain accurate records, recommend upgrades, and stay updated with industry advancements. Provide guidance and support to other staff.
Responsibilities:
Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of electrical systems, equipment, and devices in accordance with
established schedules.
Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment, ensuring compliance with local and national
electrical codes.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions, perform repairs or replacements as needed.
Collaborate with other maintenance personnel to coordinate electrical work and minimize disruption to hospital
operations.
Respond to electrical emergencies promptly and provide immediate solutions to ensure patient safety and uninterrupted
medical services.
Keep accurate records of electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations, including work performed, materials used, and
expenses incurred.
Recommend upgrades and improvements to electrical systems and equipment to enhance performance, energy efficiency,
and safety.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and procedures, including lockout/tagout protocols, grounding, and arc
flash protection.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in electrical technology, codes, and regulations to ensure the hospital's
electrical systems are up-to-date and in compliance.
Work with procurement department to maintain inventory of electrical supplies and equipment.
Provide guidance and support to other maintenance staff on electrical systems and procedures.
Qualifications
Minimum of Diploma and/or certification in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Valid electrician license issued by the relevant regulatory authority.
Proven experience as an Electrician, preferably in a healthcare or hospital setting.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
Skills & Competencies:
Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and Word.
Proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical problems.
Excellent manual dexterity and ability to use hand and power tools.
Good understanding of electrical safety practices and protocols.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Physical stamina and ability to work in physically demanding environments.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts as required.
Demonstrated commitment to quality, safety, and compliance.