Senior Technician

Job description / Role

Job Description

- Install, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and overhaul medium voltage power plant generation and auxiliary electrical equipment.
- Initiate reports and records associated with the electrical systems of the plant.
- Document all work, and reports as necessary
- Operate and troubleshoot load management systems, panels and software.
- Evaluate equipment failures and implement methods and procedures to prevent reoccurrence.
- Coordinate with plant Operations staff and Maintenance staff for all maintenance activities.
- Interface with Control Room on Plant Operations and Maintenance
- Operate, maintain and repair diesel generators (alternators and motors) and associated control panels.
- Perform troubleshooting and detailed fault analysis.
- Keep logs and gather data.
- Ensure generators are in best possible condition.
- Check and replace oil, oil filters, air filters and other generator consumables, parts and accessories as needed.
- Operate and troubleshoot generator control panels.
- Act as liaison between management and maintenance companies.
- Operate and maintain systems pertaining to the Operations and Maintenance, including but not limited to: Building Management Systems, Safety Systems, Monitoring Systems, Electrical Power and Lighting Systems, and other systems as assigned.
- Perform all required Electrical installation and reparation works for the existing systems mentioned above.
- Perform daily inspection for above systems.
- Perform and implement the preventive maintenance programs for above systems.
- Provide maintenance for above systems through necessary repairs.
- Supervise, assist, or carry out the installation of above systems when needed.
- Establish & maintain job-related files, reports, training material and support contracts.
- Handle all job-related correspondence (reports, memo, emails, and faxes) and communication pertinent to the assigned tasks.
- Perform other duties pertinent to this job as assigned.

Personal Skills:
- BT or TS degree in a related field from a renowned technical school.
- Minimum 7 years of experience, 4 of which in a similar position.

Technical Skills:
- Good computer skills in MS Outlook, excel, word and internet search.
- Acceptable verbal and written English and Arabic skills.
- Ability to learn the operation of specialized computer applications through reading manuals (in English).
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Physically fit to perform above duties.

Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related field.

About the Company

Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries such as the telecoms, utilities, oil and gas, hospitality and real estate among other market sectors. We help our clients streamline their operations and businesses through our portfolio of solutions, managed services, and consultancy practice. Our team of 1000 professionals are spread throughout the region with anchor offices in Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Abuja, Kampala and New Jersey, allowing us to service an ever-increasing client base in over 40 countries.