Industrial Electrician

Key responsibilities The electrician keeps plant power and motor systems running safely and to drawing, with minimum downtime. Installation Install and terminate LV/MV power, control and instrumentation cables, including glanding, lugging and cable tray, ladder and conduit work Install and wire DBs, MCCs, PCCs, control panels, motors, lighting and small power, earthing and lightning protection Read and work to single-line diagrams, schematics, cable schedules and layout drawings Panel labelling, wire tagging and ferrule printing Label panels, DBs, MCC feeders, breakers and field devices with engraved or printed tags as per the drawing and site numbering scheme Tag every wire and cable core at both ends with ferrules matching the schematic / wiring diagram numbers Print ferrules, heat-shrink sleeves and cable markers on a ferrule printer (e.g. Max LM-series, Brady, Partex) and keep spares organised Fix cable identification tags at glands, trays and junction boxes as per the cable schedule Check tagging against drawings during QA/QC inspection and update tags and as-builts after any modification Maintenance and troubleshooting Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance on motors, starters (DOL, star-delta), VFDs/soft starters, transformers, switchgear and UPS Fault-find on power and control circuits, relays, contactors, interlocks and basic PLC I/O Support plant shutdowns and turnarounds Testing and Commissioning Perform insulation resistance (megger), continuity, earth resistance and loop tests and record results Assist engineers with pre-commissioning, energisation and motor solo/coupled runs Safety and Reporting Follow permit-to-work and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and site HSE rules at all times Keep tools and test instruments calibrated and in good order Complete daily job reports, test sheets and as-built mark-ups