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Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

BusinessGhana, Ghana
13 days ago
Job description

Degree

Employment Type : Full-Time, Shift-Based

Location : Tema

Purpose :

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for overseeing all electrical installations, troubleshooting,

maintenance, and upgrades of production and utility systems to ensure consistent, safe, and cost-effective

operations in the factory.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Plan, execute, and supervise electrical maintenance of all production equipment and facilities.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical control systems, motors, panels, and automation
  • equipment.
  • Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance schedules.
  • Ensure all electrical works comply with safety regulations and Ghana’s Energy Commission standards.
  • Collaborate with the production and mechanical teams to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
  • Maintain documentation of all electrical systems, repairs, and upgrades.
  • Lead and mentor junior electrical technicians and apprentices.
  • Monitor power consumption and implement energy-saving initiatives.
  • Liaise with contractors and suppliers for technical support, parts, and installations.
  • Support commissioning of new machinery and systems.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment (preferably FMCG).
  • Proficiency in PLC systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or similar).
  • Solid knowledge of motor control systems, VFDs, and electrical safety protocols.
  • Certified Electrical Wiring Professional (CEWP) from the Energy Commission of Ghana (advantageous).
  • Strong understanding of Ghanaian and international electrical standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.

    • KEY COMPETENCIES :

  • Attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Team-oriented mindset with leadership potential
  • High regard for safety and compliance

    • WORKING CONDITIONS :

  • Factory-based role with exposure to electrical equipment and production machinery
  • May involve extended hours or weekend shifts during critical maintenance periods

    • REMUNERATION & BENEFITS :

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Overtime allowance
  • Daily meal subsidy and transport support
  • Training and development opportunities

    • WORK CONDITIONS

  • Shift Based : [Specify shifts, e.g., Day / Night / Rotating]
  • Environment : Manufacturing plant with exposure to noise, moving machinery, and cleaning
  • agents.
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