ELECTRICIAN

An Electrician under a real estate company is responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and inspecting electrical systems in residential, commercial, and company-owned properties. The electrician ensures all electrical works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with Zambian electrical regulations, EIZ standards, and ZESCO requirements.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fittings, and control systems in buildings and housing units.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical installations.
• Diagnose electrical faults and carry out corrective repairs.
• Install and maintain lighting systems, sockets, circuit breakers, DB boards, generators, and electrical appliances.
• Ensure all electrical works comply with ZESCO regulations and EIZ professional standards.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Test electrical systems using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Attend to emergency electrical breakdowns and power faults.
• Ensure proper earthing and protection systems are installed in all properties.
• Maintain records of repairs, maintenance schedules, and electrical materials used.
• Coordinate with contractors, site supervisors, and property managers during projects.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety procedures at all times.
• Monitor electricity usage and advise management on energy-saving practices.
• Assist during inspections conducted by ZESCO or other regulatory authorities.

Required Qualifications and Requirements

(According to EIZ & ZESCO Standards)

Minimum Academic Qualifications

• Grade 12 School Certificate with credits or better in English and Mathematics.
• Craft Certificate / Technician Certificate / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Installation from a recognized institution.

Professional Requirements

• Must be registered with the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ).
• Must possess a valid EIZ practicing license where applicable.
• Knowledge of ZESCO Limited electrical connection and installation standards.
• Familiarity with Zambian wiring regulations and safety procedures.

Experience

• Minimum of 2–5 years practical experience in electrical installation and maintenance.
• Experience in residential or commercial property maintenance is an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and drawings.
• Good troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to work under minimum supervision.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Physically fit and able to work on construction and maintenance sites.

Additional Requirements

• Valid NRC or Passport.
• Must be sober-minded and disciplined.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and work beyond normal hours when required.
• Added advantage for candidates with experience in solar systems, generators, or high-voltage installations.

Send your Application, Academic Qualifications to : Zda.henanguojidevelopment@gmail.com or to whatsapp 0979464608