Electrician at SGS

• Chibuluma Rd, Kitwe, Zambia
• Full-timeSGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:
• Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
• Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
• Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
• Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
• Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
• Committing to Zero Harm
• Cultivating strong and meaningful PartnershipsReporting to the Electrical Supervisor, you will be responsible for assisting in the establishment ofYour duties & Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
• Day-to-day maintenance of the electrical distribution system and machinery around the process plant and auxiliary circuits.
• Perform maintenance, switching operations, installation, repair, replacement, testing, and troubleshooting, transformers, substations, switches, power circuit breakers, metal-clad switchgear line-ups, manholes, cables, protective relays, metering circuits, control circuits, and other electrical equipment used in the distribution of electric power at the 33k. V, 11k. V, and 525V voltage levels.
• Utilize various measuring and testing instruments to work standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring and electrical equipment.
• Determine malfunctions and return equipment back into required operating condition.
• Experience in understanding electrical diagrams, installation and testing of ABB and siemens protective relays, and working from drawings.
• Performs several types of diagnostics with test equipment. transformers, motors, cables, siemens MCCs, ABB Switchgear and UPSs (Uninterruptible Power Supply).
• Proficient and knowledgeable in techniques and equipment used for locating underground cables.
• Install, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot the standby generator
• Achievement of maintenance compliance targets in the most cost-effective manner
• The position will be expected to positively impact and contribute to the company’s performance through leadership and individual activity.
• Splices cables, repairs, or replaces protection devices, keeps records on various equipment.
• Carry out planned and unplanned work as directed by the Supervisor.To be considered for the position, the applicant must have the following:
• Grade 12 Certificate
• Minimum Craft Certificate in Electrical Engineering
• Able to clearly demonstrate the aptitude to drive a light vehicle and hold a current Zambian driver’s license.
• Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ)What We Can Offer You:
• A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
• The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization