Senior Electrician – Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain, inspect, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and installations throughout the hospital.
- Ensure uninterrupted power supply to critical areas such as ICU, Operation Theatre, Emergency Department, Laboratory, and other patient care units.
- Monitor and maintain generators, UPS systems, transformers, electrical panels, and distribution systems.
- Attend and rectify electrical breakdowns and emergency maintenance issues promptly.
- Perform preventive maintenance as per the scheduled maintenance plan.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults and identify corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with safety regulations and hospital standards.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance.
- Supervise and guide junior electricians and maintenance staff.
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized electrical works and annual maintenance contracts.
- Monitor energy consumption and recommend measures for efficient power utilization.
- Ensure availability of essential electrical spare parts and maintenance tools.
- Support installation, testing, and commissioning of new electrical equipment and systems.
- Participate in emergency preparedness activities and ensure readiness of backup power systems.
- Follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Requirements
- ITI / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a hospital or healthcare facility.
- Knowledge of generators, UPS systems, LT panels, transformers, and building electrical systems.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical faults independently.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work in shifts and attend emergency call-outs when required.
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Maintenance / Engineering
Location: Kochi
Pay: ₹22,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
