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Job Description
Job Purpose
Ensure the effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical backup systems across DACO’s airport infrastructure. Support the reliable performance of generators, UPS systems, batteries, and emergency lighting to ensure continuous operations during power outages and critical incidents.
Position Accountability
Description Generators, UPS, Batteries, and Emergency Lights
1. Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on all electrical backup systems, including generators, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, batteries, and emergency lighting, ensuring full operational readiness.
2. Monitor the operation of backup power systems to ensure seamless transitions during power outages and maintain continuous power to critical infrastructure.
3. Troubleshoot and repair electrical backup systems, coordinating with vendors and service providers for advanced repairs or replacements when necessary.
4. Ensure compliance with DACO’s safety regulations and electrical standards, updating and maintaining all electrical backup systems in line with industry best practices.
5. Assist in the installation and setup of new electrical backup systems, ensuring proper configuration and integration with existing systems.
6. Monitor the fuel supply and condition for generators, ensuring they are ready for immediate use in case of emergencies.
7. Ensure that batteries and UPS systems are tested and maintained regularly to prevent downtime and enhance system reliability.
Compliance and Best Practices
8. Ensure all electrical backup systems comply with local and international electrical and safety regulations, as well as DACO’s internal policies.
9. Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and updates to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal audits.
10. Assist in preparing documentation for compliance inspections and audits conducted by regulatory authorities or internal audit teams.
Incident Management
11. Respond promptly to electrical power outages or system malfunctions, ensuring the immediate activation of backup systems to minimize operational disruptions.
12. Participate in emergency response drills, ensuring electrical backup systems support the operational needs during critical incidents.
13. Assist in the coordination of system testing for emergency power transfers, ensuring all critical systems have backup power in place. Team Collaboration and Learning
14. Collaborate with team members to share knowledge and provide support, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
15. Engage in continuous learning by seeking feedback, attending training sessions, and staying updated on industry trends in electrical backup systems.
Skills
1. Knowledge of electrical systems and components
2. Understanding of backup power systems
3. Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical issues
4. Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical diagrams
5. Familiarity with electrical codes and regulations
6. Attention to detail and precision in work
7. Strong problem-solving skills
8. Ability to work well under pressure
9. Excellent communication skills
10. Commitment to safety protocols and procedures
Education
Facility Management or equivalent
