To design, assemble, wire, test, troubleshoot, and commission electrical control panels and switchboards in accordance with approved electrical drawings, engineering specifications, applicable standards, and company procedures.
The role is responsible for ensuring that panel-building activities are completed safely, accurately, efficiently, and to the required quality standards and project timelines.
Responsibilities
Review electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, cable schedules, equipment specifications, and other relevant engineering documents before commencing work.
Interpret and implement approved electrical designs and panel-building drawings.
Prepare materials, components, tools, and equipment required for panel fabrication and assembly.
Assemble electrical control panels, distribution boards, MCC panels, automation panels, junction boxes, and related electrical enclosures.
Install and wire electrical components including circuit breakers, contactors, relays, terminals, meters, transformers, power supplies, PLCs, VFDs, control devices, protection devices, and other panel-mounted equipment.
Carry out panel fabrication activities including enclosure preparation, drilling, cutting, gland installation, DIN rail installation, trunking, mounting plates, component installation, and cable management.
Perform control and power wiring in accordance with approved drawings, wiring schedules, applicable standards, and good engineering practices.
Conduct continuity, insulation resistance, point-to-point, functional, and other required electrical tests on completed panels.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree / HND in Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline.
Relevant professional certification or membership of a recognized engineering body is an advantage.
Relevant training in electrical panel building, industrial automation, PLCs, VFDs, control systems, or electrical testing is an advantage.
Knowledge of applicable electrical standards, codes, and safe working practices.
3 - 5 years' relevant experience in electrical panel building, industrial electrical installation, control panel assembly, testing, commissioning, or a related field.
Practical experience in assembling and wiring control panels, MCCs, distribution boards, automation panels, and electrical enclosures.