VAC 94/24 - PROJECT TECHNICIAN - HOUSE WIRING (NORTHERN)
13 June 2024
The position will be based at the Energy Fiji Limited’s Labasa Office and will report to the Manager Regulatory.
Key Responsibilities
- Liaise with Department of Energy (Ministry of Infrastructure) to ensure proper documentation is provided from customers for permit applications as per EFL requirements;
- Assist in preparation of tender documents, and tender evaluation for house wiring projects;
- Work with relevant Electrical Contractors to ensure all house wiring projects are carried out as per standard and in a timely manner;
- Regular periodic inspection of house wiring projects for specific Rural Electrification schemes to ensure all requirements are met as per AS/NZS 3000:2018 wiring rules;
- Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports and updates on house wiring projects;
- Liaise with Customer Care, Network Design & Planning Teams on permit approvals & processing for relevant customers;
- Co-ordinate progress Inspection with Installation Inspectors to ensure standards compliance while house wiring is carried out by contractors;
- Co-ordinate payment schedule for relevant electrical contractors in line with completion of work;
- Carry out Customer awareness on electrical safety and other important matters as the need arises;
- Assist customers in filling out forms in relation to the application for permit when the need arises;
- Any other duties that may be requested by Management of the Customer Services SBA.
Key Requirements
- Trade Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university;
- Valid wireman’s license with more than 10 years of experience preferably in wiring of domestic/commercial installations;
- Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 3000:2018 Wiring Rules, and its practical application;
- Sound knowledge of Electricity Act 2017 and Electricity Regulations 2019;
- Familiar with EFL Inspection & Connection Process, Procedures and Guidelines and practices;
- A valid full Group two (2) Manual Driving License (not provisional) is mandatory;
- Skilled with MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
- Administrative & frontline office skills/qualification, though not a requirement, would be an added advantage.
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