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Main purpose of job: The Estates Section is seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to oversee and coordinate electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs in various BHC properties. This role ensures compliance with safety standards, maintains operational efficiency, and leads a team of electricians and contractors. The successful candidate will be a key member of the Country Based Staff (CBS) team within our diplomatic mission, managing day-to-day electrical operations across the BHC compound and nearby leased properties We reserve the right to review, revise or amend the roles and responsibilities from time to time reflecting the changing needs of business. Roles and responsibilities / what will the jobholder be expected to achieve: The incumbent will carry out duties as per the following main categories: Supervision and Leadership: (20%) Manage and oversee a team of electricians and contractors to ensure quality of work, planned preventive maintenance, and proper documentation (logbooks, service reports, etc). Delegate tasks to electricians and contractors according to the scope of work and monitor progress to ensure deadlines are met. Train electricians by demonstrating good practices and monitor team performance to ensure adherence to safety protocols. Planning and Execution: (15%) Plan minor electrical projects and day-to-day maintenance works, including installations, repairs, and maintenance schedules. Prepare scope of work and manage low value contracts. Coordinate with various original equipment manufacturer (OEM) contractors, other trade teams, departments, and stakeholders to understand project requirements and scope of work. Inspection and Quality Assurance:(20%) Inspect electrical systems, including 11 KV high voltage transformers, generators, and LV control panels, identify faults, and resolve issues in compliance with local and international safety standards. Evaluate electrical installation compliance reports for owned and leased properties to ensure functionality and safety. Address and resolve non-compliance issues or malfunctions in electrical systems. Safety and Compliance:(15%) Enforce FCDO compliance for required electrical codes, safety regulations, and electrical standards. Ensure the team uses proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and follows safety protocols. Conduct safety audits when required, toolbox talks, and prepare reports. Inventories and Documentation:(10%) Maintain records of electrical equipment inventories, statutory assets, electrical inspection compliance reports (EICR), and portable appliance test records in both soft and hard copies. Select required electrical spares, tools, and equipment according to FCDO requirements and international guidelines to plan procurement. Prepare and submit reports on progress of minor project, challenges, and snags. Trouble shooting and Problem Solving:(10%) Diagnose electrical issues and provide cost-effective solutions within service level agreements. Collaborate with the Electrical Manager and technical staff to resolve complex problems. Interaction with Government Departments:(5%) Supervise and liaise with NDMC and BSES for electrical issues. Understand and supervise the requirements for diplomatic and commercial events in the BHC compound and HC residence. Miscellaneous work:(5%) Manage any other works given by Line Manager. For more details on salary & criteria, please click on the Apply Button. Last date to apply for the job is 23 June 2025 by 23:55 IST Show more Show less
