We are looking for a skilled Electrician with at least 3 years of experience and a proven track record of troubleshooting electrical faults, connecting power to structures, estimating project costs, teaching apprentices and ensuring compliance with all electrical practices.

Primary Purpose:
The Electrician, ensures a safe and constant supply of electricity within the school by securing power lines, managing new connections, reviewing and upgrading old systems, installing and connecting power according to regulation.

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Monitor and ensure a safe supply of power from ZESCO and the generators to the school
Ensure safe connections of power to buildings
Run the generators as directed
Replace, fit and monitor light fittings, sockets, switches and other related electrical items
Service and maintain school electrical equipment
Repair faults correctly and advise on safe practices
Use the correct equipment and tools to carry out tasks and maintain safety at all times
Isolate unsafe connections and exposed wire
Communicate all concerns to the Site Manager
Carry out any other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Qualifications

EIZ registered
Proven experience working in a maintenance role
Certificate in Electrics
Requires flexibility and understanding that all maintenance staff may be required to perform duties outside their normal area of work to meet the goals of the Site team.

Chengelo School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory teacher registration check, police check, referee checks, identification verification and the requirement to disclose any information relevant to the candidate’s eligibility to engage in activities involving young people.

CONTACT:

For further details including the job description and an application form please visit our website: www.chengeloschool.org/work-with-us.