Electrician at British High Commission

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
96836
Job Views
149

Job Description



Main Purpose of job:


The electrician must carry out effective day-to-day maintenance work, Prepare and file all maintenance reports in accordance with the PCA folder arrangement; interface between the Lagos office and contractors on electrical issues; routine maintenance; preventive maintenance; breakdown maintenance, new installation; and construction works.


Roles and responsibilities:


To include, but not be restricted to the following duties:



  • To work in accordance with FCDO Standard Operating Procedure and comply with the requirement for electrical installation as stipulated by the IET BS7671 wiring regulation.

  • Organise and file all electrical maintenance reports and checklists in accordance with the FCDO property compliance assessment filing system.

  • Coordinate the activities of contractors working in BHC properties, which includes supervision of all electrical maintenance work, conducting toolbox talk during maintenance and documentation of contractors risks assessment/methods statement RAMS.

  • To raise work requests using fault fixer and monitor the progress of the request.

  • Assist the Technical Works Group (TWG) to attend to work requests on a regular basis as it affects the mission’s operations.

  • Responsible for filing of all electrical maintenance report/checklists, permits and risk assessments, ensuring they are properly documented on a daily basis.

  • Follow FCDO health & safety standards in regular works, also ensuring compliance with all TWG work practices and policies.

  • Assist TWG team to complete planned preventive maintenance (PPM) works and meet deadlines as per the electrical team’s Calendar schedule.

  • Attend to all ad-hoc tasks delegated by the Electrical Technician (LM) and provide relevant updates through weekly report.

  • Carry out daily routine inspections and maintenance of all electrical panels and distribution boards across the Office complex.

  • Conduct routine and corrective maintenance of all small power outlets.

  • Carry out routine Inspection and maintenance of Generators, ATS, Capacitor bank, and LV Stabilisers etc.

  • Carry out routine Inspection and maintenance of building elevators (lift), Fire system and Disable refuge system.

  • Carry out routine Inspection and maintenance of all fan coil units and room thermostats and complete the checklist accordingly.

  • Conduct weekly test on fire alarm and disable refuge system and document the report.

  • Responsible for all Energy Isolation and De-Isolation during maintenance.

  • Read and interpret blueprints or Electrical diagrams.

  • Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems.

  • Install, maintain or repair electrical wiring or equipment.

  • Routine inspection and maintenance of electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers.

  • Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices.

  • Follow the building regulations based on British standard BS 7671.

  • Execute plans of electrical wiring for well functioning lighting, intercom and other electrical system.

  • Install safety and distribution components such as switches, sensors, resistors, circuit breakers, relays and other electronics components.

  • Prepare and assemble conduits both galvanized and PVC and connect wiring through them.

  • Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units.

  • Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components.

  • Must be available for callout duties.


Essential qualifications, skills and experience  



  • Must hold a National diploma in electrical or  Electrical Labour Trade Test 1, 2, & 3 (Ministry of Labour & Productivity Certificate of Competence)

  • Note:  British Standard BS 7671 is mandatory


Desirable qualifications, skills and experience  



  • Minimum of 3 years experience providing Electrical maintenance and installation services in Multi-complex Office buildings.

  • Possess 2 and 4 wheel vehicle driving license.

  • Computer literate – Word, Outlook (email) and Excel.

  • Trained Watford 1500kVa Stabiliser maintenance personnel.

  • Experience maintaining MCC panels.

  • Experience maintaining DDC Panels


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