Electrical Engineer – Building Maintenance (225-727)

An Electrical Engineer specializing in Building Maintenance is a critical role focused on ensuring the optimal functioning of electrical systems within commercial and residential buildings. The professional is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical infrastructures. This role requires a detailed understanding of electrical engineering and a solid grasp of building codes and regulations. The Electrical Engineer will collaborate with facility managers, architects, and construction teams, offering technical expertise to maintain the safety, efficiency, and reliability of electrical systems. This includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and overseeing the installation and repairs of electrical systems within the structure. A successful candidate should be proficient in analyzing electrical systems, maintaining compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless building operations.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement effective electrical maintenance strategies for building systems.
• Perform regular inspections and diagnostic tests to identify electrical issues.
• Develop and maintain detailed records of electrical maintenance activities.
• Monitor energy consumption and suggest improvements for efficiency.
• Coordinate with other engineers to ensure systems integration within buildings.
• Provide technical guidance and support to maintenance and building teams.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and building safety codes.
• Plan and execute upgrades to electrical systems and technology.
• Respond to electrical emergencies swiftly to mitigate risks and damages.
• Review and approve electrical designs for compliance and quality assurance.
• Collaborate with contractors and suppliers for efficient system installations.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians on industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field required.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electrical systems maintenance.
• Strong understanding of electrical design software and tools is essential.
• Thorough knowledge of safety codes and regulatory electrical standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with an eye for detail.
• Effective communication and team collaboration abilities are necessary.
• Capable of working under pressure and handling emergency power situations.