School Electrician

Job Title: School Electrician
Department: Maintenance & FacilitiesLocation: JKG International School, IndirapuramReporting To: Maintenance Supervisor / Admin Officer / PrincipalEmployment Type: Full-time / Part-time / Contractual (as applicable)

Job Purpose:
The School Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing all electrical systems and related infrastructure within the school premises. The role ensures the safety, functionality, and compliance of all electrical installations to support a secure learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Installation & Maintenance:Install and maintain electrical wiring, outlets, lighting systems, circuit breakers, UPS, inverters, and other electrical components.Maintain classroom smartboards, projectors, and other electrical teaching aids.Install fans, ACs, water heaters, and other appliances as per school requirements.

2. Troubleshooting & Repairs:
Diagnose electrical problems using appropriate testing devices.Repair or replace faulty wiring, switches, lights, and other components.Ensure power backup systems (e.g., generators, inverters) are functioning correctly.

3. Preventive Maintenance:
Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to identify potential hazards.Perform routine checks on electrical panels, distribution boards, and earthing systems.Maintain records of inspections and repairs.

4. Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all electrical work complies with local safety regulations and school policies.Identify and resolve safety hazards.Support in conducting electrical fire safety drills and training when required.

5. Coordination & Documentation:
Coordinate with school administration and external vendors for procurement of parts.Maintain a log of work completed, materials used, and maintenance schedules.Provide technical support during school events (e.g., setting up lighting/sound systems).

Required Skills and Qualifications:
ITI/Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent trade certification.Minimum [2-5] years of experience as an electrician, preferably in an institutional or school environment.Sound knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, schematics, and safety standards.Ability to work independently and handle emergencies efficiently.Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks.

Preferred Qualities:
Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, CCTV, PA systems, and fire alarm systems.Good communication skills.Ability to work flexibly and during off-hours when required.A proactive and responsible attitude.

Working Conditions:
Regular working hours with availability during weekends or after-hours in case of urgent repairs or events.Work may involve climbing ladders, working at heights, or in confined spaces.Use of protective gear and adherence to safety protocols is mandatory.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: ₹8,571.01 - ₹29,789.60 per month

Work Location: In person