Electrician- Maintenance Workshops

Job Purpose:

To install, maintain, and repair electrical systems across PTA facilities, including stations, depots, bus stops, and administrative buildings by performing preventive and corrective electrical works in accordance with approved safety, quality, and technical standards. Ensuring reliable functioning of
electrical infrastructure and timely response to faults to support continuous and safe public transport operations.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Operations
• Carry out installation, wiring, and electrical maintenance works across stations, depots, offices, passenger facilities, and public transport infrastructure in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on electrical panels, lighting systems, cabling, sockets, distribution boards, breakers, earthing systems, and emergency power systems.
• Respond 24×7 to electrical faults in facilities and assets, diagnose wiring, circuit, or equipment faults and restore functionality within required SLA timelines.
• Conduct corrective repairs, grounding/earthing tests, insulation checks, and voltage/current measurements to ensure compliance with electrical safety codes and institutional standards.
• Support installation, maintenance, and replacement of lighting fixtures, signage lighting, control cabling, and supporting electrical components across public transport locations.
• Assist in maintaining electrical systems for passenger amenities such as escalators, lifts, platform lighting, bus stop lighting, and auxiliary equipment related to PTA.
• Verify availability of cables, connectors, switches, lamps, breakers, and electrical consumables, request replenishment and ensure all materials meet required technical specifications.
• Maintain accurate work orders, inspection reports, and maintenance records within approved systems and ensure documentation is complete and audit-ready.

Product / Process Improvement
• Report recurring defects or electrical issues and recommend wiring upgrades, component improvements, or preventive measures that reduce downtime and enhance asset reliability.
• Provide feedback on tools, materials, and fixtures used in electrical installations to support procurement and standardization decisions.
• Participate in testing of new materials, lighting technologies, or electrical equipment and provide practical input on performance and suitability.

Physical Working Conditions
• Work across stations, depots, bus stops, public facilities, and open areas during day and night shifts.
• Handle electrical tools and equipment while working near live circuits, confined spaces, height-access areas, and mechanical equipment.
• Perform physically demanding tasks including lifting, cable pulling, bending, and extended periods of standing or working overhead.
• Adhere to PPE and strict electrical safety protocols, especially during emergency call-outs or adverse weather conditions.

Education:

• High School.

Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience.