We are looking for a skilled and reliable Electrical Technician to support the maintenance, safety and efficient operation of electrical systems and infrastructure.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out electrical installations, preventive and corrective maintenance, fault diagnosis and repairs across a range of systems, including distribution boards, electrical wiring, generators, UPS systems and DC backup systems.

The role also involves supporting external contractors, maintaining accurate technical records and ensuring that all electrical works are carried out in accordance with applicable health and safety requirements and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out inspections, installations, repairs and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
Diagnose electrical faults and carry out repairs efficiently to minimise operational downtime.
Install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical wiring, fittings, distribution boards and related equipment.
Support the maintenance and operation of generators, UPS systems, DC backup systems and electrical distribution networks.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, layouts, technical drawings and commissioning reports.
Inspect facilities and electrical installations, identifying and reporting potential faults, risks or areas requiring improvement.
Ensure all electrical works comply with health and safety requirements, statutory regulations and company procedures.
Supervise and coordinate external contractors carrying out electrical works on site.
Ensure contractors comply with relevant procedures, technical requirements and health and safety standards.
Prepare the tools, materials and technical documentation required for maintenance and installation activities.
Maintain accurate records of inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs and completed works.
Assist with testing and commissioning of electrical installations and equipment when required.
Participate in the on-call roster and respond to emergency maintenance requirements.
Support other technical and maintenance activities as required by the department.

Requirements

Valid Wireman licence A – essential.
Willingness to obtain Wireman licence B.
Minimum of 2 years' experience in electrical installation, maintenance or a similar technical role.
Hands-on experience with electrical maintenance, installations and fault finding.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, layouts and technical documentation.
Good understanding of electrical systems and safe working practices.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally.
Valid driving licence.

Additional Assets

The following would be considered an advantage:

Wireman licence B.
MQF Level 4 Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Experience working with generators, UPS and DC backup systems.
Experience with air-conditioning and associated electrical systems.
Basic knowledge of access control, security and fire systems.
Fluency in Maltese and English.

If you are an experienced Electrical Technician with a valid Wireman Licence A and are looking for an opportunity to further develop your technical expertise, we would be happy to hear from you.

Electrical Technician

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