Electrical Maintenance Officer

Job title : Electrical Maintenance Officer

Job Summary

• The Electrical Maintenance Officer is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all electrical systems, machinery, and equipment within the polythene manufacturing plant.
• The role focuses on minimizing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
Preventive and Corrective Maintenance:

• Conduct routine inspection, testing, and preventive maintenance of electrical equipment and production machinery.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on manufacturing equipment to minimize production downtime.
• Perform corrective maintenance on motors, control panels, drives, sensors, and other electrical components.
• Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

Equipment and Machinery Maintenance:
Maintain electrical systems of polythene production machines, including:

• Blown film extrusion machines.
• Printing machines.
• Bag - making machines.
• Recycling machines.
• Cooling systems and chillers.
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical control panels and automation systems.
• Ensure proper functioning of PLCs, VFDs, contactors, relays, and circuit breakers.

Qualifications and Requirements

• HND / B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• 3 – 5 years' experience in industrial electrical maintenance, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, industrial automation, and motor control systems.
• Experience working with extrusion, printing, or packaging machinery is an added advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and technical drawings.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Key Competencies

• Electrical troubleshooting and fault diagnosis.
• Preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Industrial automation systems.
• Safety consciousness.
• Technical report writing.
• Time management.
• Attention to detail.
• Team collaboration.