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Electrical Manager oversees and directs the electrical operations of an organisation, ensuring that electrical systems and components function efficiently and safely. The manager plans, coordinates, and manages maintenance services, designs and implements electrical systems, supervises engineers and technicians, and ensures compliance with safety standards. The manager’s role involves budgeting for electrical projects and collaborating with other departments to integrate electrical systems with broader mechanical and industrial processes.

Tasks

Plan, manage, and oversee electrical systems and infrastructure to ensure efficient electricity production.

Manage engineering teams, including staff allocation, resource planning, and project scheduling.

Provide technical guidance and support for electrical projects and operational planning.

Ensure efficient electricity production and optimal utilisation of resources.

Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and operational guidelines.

Manage budgets, cost estimates, and procurement of cost-effective materials and resources.

Provide training, mentoring, and development for engineers and technical staff.

Skills

Basic

Clear communication skills to provide instructions and coordinate work activities.

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address electrical issues effectively.

Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety requirements to ensure regulatory compliance.

Leadership and team management to supervise and motivate electrical personnel.

Time management skills to plan, prioritise, and meet operational deadlines.

Specific

Knowledge of budgeting and resource management for electrical operations.

Knowledge of electrical operations management, including production and project execution.

Knowledge of electrical quality management principles and standards.

Knowledge of electrical safety standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Malaysian Occupational Safety and Health (MSOSH)).

Knowledge of workplace safety and health practices in electrical environments.

Proficiency in electrical design and analysis software, including AutoCAD and ETAP.

Additional Info

QUALIFICATION

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

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