VAC 65/24 - TRAINEE ELECTRICIAN - 2 POSITIONS (CENTRAL)
22 March 2024
The positions will be based at the Energy Fiji Limited’s Head Office, Suva and will report to the Meter Inspector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Learn on the Job, all related and applicable trainings at the workplace - OJT.
- Present themselves to a certain degree of expectations while executing the OJT.
- Update and keep record of the Training Logbook and must be produced for inspection and verification.
- Understand the various metering systems, attain good knowledge of the metering equipment/hardware, familiarize with the AZNZS wiring rule book, the Electricity Act and Regulations.
- Assist to plan and deliver work tasks in accordance with agreed work plans, timeframes, standards and budgets to achieve business outcomes.
- Work with relevant tools, plant and equipment to complete work tasks relevant to the position.
- Read and interpret technical information to complete work tasks as relevant to the position and training.
- Read and familiarize with energy meter manuals, data sheets and specifications.
- Assist in Inspection of Domestic, industrial, and commercial wiring as per AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules.
- Climb EFL power poles and assist in carrying out works associated with service mains, service cross arms and associated hardware.
- Prepare regular and special reports and submit as and when required.
- Required to drive Authority’s vehicle and be responsible for its proper utilization and upkeep.
- Be available for and carry out afterhours standby duties.
- Act with integrity by behaving in an honest, ethical and professional way in accordance with the Code of Conduct and policies and processes.
- Work as a supportive and co-operative team member, share information and acknowledge the contribution of team members.
- Attend Training Organized and/or complete the required hours to successfully complete the enrolled qualification/training as required.
- Complete assessments, exams and relevant course work at minimum PASS and in accordance with training plan requirements.
- Carry out First Aid and Pole Top rescue when needed.
- Reporting of all incidents and accidents promptly to their designated supervisors.
- Comply at all times with Safety Procedures of EFL.
- Demonstration and compliance with EFL’s OHS rules and regulations.
- Perform any other duties, tasks or projects the Supervisor / Meter Inspector / Training Officer may assign in accordance with training requirements, having regard to the incumbent’s skills, training and experience.
Key Requirements:
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute with two (2) years’ relevant experience in similar field or Trade Certificate in Electrical Engineering with three (3) years relevant experience;
- Be physically and medically fit;
- Good verbal and written communication skills;
- A clean valid (not provisional) group 2 driving license will be an added advantage;
- Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply.
EFL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER