Maintenance Electrician - Commercial Building Systems
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician / Electrical Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Fresher Jobs Hub is seeking a skilled, dependable, and safety-conscious Maintenance Electrician – Commercial Building Systems to support the operation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of electrical systems across commercial buildings and facilities. The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring that electrical infrastructure, building services, lighting systems, power distribution networks, and associated equipment operate safely, efficiently, and reliably.
This position involves performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing electrical faults, responding to maintenance requests, conducting routine inspections, and completing corrective repairs to minimize equipment downtime and maintain uninterrupted building operations.
The Maintenance Electrician will work closely with facilities managers, maintenance supervisors, contractors, and other technical professionals to identify electrical issues, implement effective solutions, and maintain compliance with applicable electrical codes, safety regulations, and organizational procedures.
The ideal candidate should have practical electrical maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a facilities maintenance team.
Key Responsibilities- Perform routine inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs of commercial building electrical systems.
- Maintain electrical distribution boards, circuit breakers, transformers, switch gear, control panels, and associated electrical equipment.
- Diagnose electrical faults using appropriate testing instruments, meters, and diagnostic tools.
- Troubleshoot power supply interruptions, lighting failures, faulty wiring, damaged connections, and electrical control system issues.
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance to reduce equipment breakdowns and unexpected operational disruptions.
- Inspect, repair, and replace electrical components, switches, sockets, lighting fixtures, cables, and protective devices.
- Maintain commercial lighting systems, emergency lighting, exit signs, and other essential electrical installations.
- Support the maintenance of generators, backup power systems, UPS equipment, and electrical changeover systems.
- Monitor electrical installations to identify overheating, unusual noise, loose connections, insulation deterioration, and other potential hazards.
- Respond promptly to electrical maintenance requests and emergency breakdown situations.
- Conduct electrical testing and inspections in accordance with applicable safety standards and approved procedures.
- Assist with electrical installation upgrades, equipment replacements, refurbishment projects, and building improvement works.
- Coordinate with facilities management teams to schedule maintenance activities and minimize disruption to building occupants.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, equipment servicing, maintenance activities, and materials used.
- Follow approved isolation procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and electrical safety practices before performing maintenance work.
- Identify opportunities to improve electrical system efficiency, reliability, and energy consumption.
- Coordinate with external contractors and specialist service providers when additional technical support is required.
- Ensure tools, equipment, and electrical work areas are maintained in a safe and organized condition.
- Report significant electrical faults, safety concerns, and equipment performance issues to the maintenance supervisor.
- Support compliance with building maintenance policies, electrical regulations, and workplace health and safety requirements.
Skills and Qualifications
- Diploma, certificate, apprenticeship, or…
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