Electrical Engineer – Building Maintenance 24O25

An Electrical Engineer specializing in building maintenance plays a crucial role in ensuring the electrical systems within commercial, residential, or industrial buildings are running efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles alongside practical experience in maintaining and troubleshooting building electrical systems. This role includes performing regular inspections, overseeing the repair and installation of electrical components, and maintaining safety standards compliance. The Electrical Engineer is also responsible for energy management, providing technical support, and ensuring sustainability practices are adhered to within the facilities. A successful Electrical Engineer in this field will demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to maintenance, and the ability to work collaboratively with other facility management teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of electrical systems within buildings.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical malfunctions and issues effectively and efficiently.
• Ensure all electrical components and installations comply with safety regulations.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for the procurement of electrical supplies.
• Design and implement energy management strategies to optimize building operations.
• Prepare and maintain precise documentation and reports on electrical system status.
• Provide training and guidance to junior technicians and support staff.
• Analyze building electrical needs and recommend system upgrades or enhancements.
• Manage electrical projects from planning through to execution and evaluation stages.
• Collaborate with other engineers and facility staff to ensure optimal performance.
• Stay updated with the latest technology trends in building automation and control.
• Respond promptly to emergency electrical problems as demanded by facility needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is required.
• Proven experience in building maintenance and electrical systems management.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and regulations necessary for compliance.
• Proficiency in diagnostic tools and software used in electrical maintenance.
• Excellent analytical skills to design efficient electrical system solutions.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a larger maintenance team.
• Outstanding communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.