Electrical Technician
2025-04-15T11:26:20+00:00
Wärtsilä
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Business Management and Administration
Science & Engineering
2025-04-28T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We Wärtsilians help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future-proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 74 GW of power plant capacity and more than 80 energy storage systems in 180 countries around the world?
In this fast-changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services – together. Want to join the ride?
Your role and responsibilities:
As an Electrical Technician, your daily duties include but are not limited to:
Performs technical tasks and maintenance on electrical systems at plant plants, ensuring operationality and reliability.
1. Provides specialized electrical service in customer’s place of business to ensure optimal work of customer plant, executing maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical parts/products/solutions/equipment in accordance with safety standards and operational guidelines. Maintains and operates the plant according to company policies, procedures, and operation profile/plan.
2. Conducts routine inspections and maintenance on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance. Carries out inspections of all electrical equipment and take corrective actions when needed. Ensures that the working area, machines, auxiliary equipment and tools are kept in good and clean condition.
3. Diagnoses and troubleshoots electrical malfunctions, providing timely and effective solutions to ensure minimal downtime.
4. Maintains accurate records of electrical work performed, parts used, and time spent, contributing to the overall management of plant operations. Creates work reports according to guidelines.
5. Collaborates with other technicians and teams to support cross-functional maintenance activities and projects.
6. Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback and suggestions on maintenance processes. Continuously updates personal knowledge of electrical systems and practices to enhance on-the-job performance and safety.
7. Complies with all safety regulations and perform emergency procedures in order to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety devices.
Requirements for the position:
- 1-3 years of relevant work experience
- Experience in any Wartsila Engines is desirable
- Understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance best practices
- Strong communication skills
- Commitment to safety and operational excellence
- Educational Requirement: Higher National Diploma(HND) in Electrical or Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology – Electrical
Job Location : Ndola, Zambia.
Last application date: 28.04.2025
Why you and us:
We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative. We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for.
Are you eager to be part of this ambition?
1. Provides specialized electrical service in customer’s place of business to ensure optimal work of customer plant, executing maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical parts/products/solutions/equipment in accordance with safety standards and operational guidelines. Maintains and operates the plant according to company policies, procedures, and operation profile/plan. 2. Conducts routine inspections and maintenance on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance. Carries out inspections of all electrical equipment and take corrective actions when needed. Ensures that the working area, machines, auxiliary equipment and tools are kept in good and clean condition. 3. Diagnoses and troubleshoots electrical malfunctions, providing timely and effective solutions to ensure minimal downtime. 4. Maintains accurate records of electrical work performed, parts used, and time spent, contributing to the overall management of plant operations. Creates work reports according to guidelines. 5. Collaborates with other technicians and teams to support cross-functional maintenance activities and projects. 6. Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback and suggestions on maintenance processes. Continuously updates personal knowledge of electrical systems and practices to enhance on-the-job performance and safety. 7. Complies with all safety regulations and perform emergency procedures in order to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety devices.
1-3 years of relevant work experience Experience in any Wartsila Engines is desirable Understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance best practices Strong communication skills Commitment to safety and operational excellence Educational Requirement: Higher National Diploma(HND) in Electrical or Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology – Electrical
1-3 years of relevant work experience Experience in any Wartsila Engines is desirable Understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance best practices Strong communication skills Commitment to safety and operational excellence Educational Requirement: Higher National Diploma(HND) in Electrical or Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology – Electrical
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Vacancy title:
Electrical Technician
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Wärtsilä
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, April 28 2025
Duty Station:
Ndola | Ndola | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 15 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We Wärtsilians help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future-proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 74 GW of power plant capacity and more than 80 energy storage systems in 180 countries around the world?
In this fast-changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services – together. Want to join the ride?
Your role and responsibilities:
As an Electrical Technician, your daily duties include but are not limited to:
Performs technical tasks and maintenance on electrical systems at plant plants, ensuring operationality and reliability.
1. Provides specialized electrical service in customer’s place of business to ensure optimal work of customer plant, executing maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical parts/products/solutions/equipment in accordance with safety standards and operational guidelines. Maintains and operates the plant according to company policies, procedures, and operation profile/plan.
2. Conducts routine inspections and maintenance on electrical systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance. Carries out inspections of all electrical equipment and take corrective actions when needed. Ensures that the working area, machines, auxiliary equipment and tools are kept in good and clean condition.
3. Diagnoses and troubleshoots electrical malfunctions, providing timely and effective solutions to ensure minimal downtime.
4. Maintains accurate records of electrical work performed, parts used, and time spent, contributing to the overall management of plant operations. Creates work reports according to guidelines.
5. Collaborates with other technicians and teams to support cross-functional maintenance activities and projects.
6. Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback and suggestions on maintenance processes. Continuously updates personal knowledge of electrical systems and practices to enhance on-the-job performance and safety.
7. Complies with all safety regulations and perform emergency procedures in order to protect personnel and equipment in case of damage or failure of safety devices.
Requirements for the position:
- 1-3 years of relevant work experience
- Experience in any Wartsila Engines is desirable
- Understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance best practices
- Strong communication skills
- Commitment to safety and operational excellence
- Educational Requirement: Higher National Diploma(HND) in Electrical or Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology – Electrical
Job Location : Ndola, Zambia.
Last application date: 28.04.2025
Why you and us:
We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative. We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for.
Are you eager to be part of this ambition?
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: associate degree
Job application procedure
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- Contact & next steps
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- Last application date: [[28/04/2025]]
- At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.
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