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electrical panels, UPS systems, generators and lighting installations.\n\n Identify and rectify faults before handover and prepare commissioning reports.\n\nMaintenance and Technical Support\n\n Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical installations and equipment.\n\n Diagnose and resolve electrical faults, power interruptions and equipment failures.\n\n Recommend system improvements, repairs and upgrades to enhance reliability and safety.\n\nPower Quality and Energy Efficiency\n\n Monitor power quality, voltage fluctuations, harmonics and phase balancing.\n\n Recommend solutions for energy efficiency, surge protection and power management.\n\n Ensure reliable power supply to critical ICT and electronic infrastructure.\n\nProject Management and Coordination\n\n Coordinate electrical projects with ICT teams, contractors, suppliers and project managers.\n\n Support project planning, procurement, resource allocation and installation scheduling.\n\n Monitor project timelines, budgets, quality and installation standards.\n\nTechnical Documentation and Reporting\n\n Prepare electrical drawings, load schedules, cable schedules and technical specifications.\n\n Maintain installation, inspection, testing and maintenance records.\n\n Prepare site reports, as-built drawings, commissioning reports and handover documents.\n\nSafety and Regulatory Compliance\n\n Ensure electrical works comply with applicable engineering standards and safety regulations.\n\n Implement safe isolation procedures, LOTO and appropriate PPE requirements.\n\n Identify electrical hazards and ensure proper earthing, bonding and circuit protection.\n\n Ensure compliance with local electrical licensing and inspection requirements.\n\n Electrical projects completed within agreed timelines and budgets.\n\n Quality and accuracy of electrical installations against approved designs and specifications.\n\n Successful completion of electrical testing and commissioning on first 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