Electrical Safety Officer

Job Description

An Electrical Safety Officer (ESO) ensures electrical systems and installations comply with safety regulations, monitoring hazards, conducting inspections, and implementing safety measures. They play a vital role in maintaining a safe working environment, especially in industries dealing with power generation, transmission, and distribution. Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Safety Officer: Monitoring and Inspection: ESOs regularly inspect electrical systems, identify potential hazards, and ensure compliance with relevant safety standards and regulations. Safety Procedures: They develop and implement safety procedures, including lockout/tagout procedures, to prevent electrical accidents during maintenance and operations. Training and Awareness: ESOs conduct training programs to educate employees on electrical safety protocols and best practices. PPE Management: They ensure the availability and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like insulated gloves and safety goggles. Documentation and Reporting: ESOs maintain records of safety inspections, audits, incident reports, and training programs. Emergency Response: They develop and implement emergency procedures to handle electrical incidents and ensure timely response. Qualifications and Skills: Technical Expertise: A strong understanding of electrical systems, safety standards (like NFPA 70E), and risk assessment is crucial. Knowledge of Regulations: Familiarity with relevant electrical safety regulations and codes of practice is essential. Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication is needed to convey safety information and work with various stakeholders. Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: The ability to identify hazards, analyze incidents, and implement corrective actions is vital. Leadership and Management: ESOs may need to lead safety teams and manage safety programs Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person