Electrical Engineer Maintenance

Client of Creative HR Consultancy

Job Summary

The Electrical Engineer – Maintenance is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and uninterrupted operation of all electrical systems within the shopping mall. This includes preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of electrical infrastructure such as power distribution, lighting, HVAC electrical components, and backup systems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Maintenance & Operations

Oversee the operation and maintenance of electrical systems including transformers, switchgear, LV/MV panels, and distribution networks

Ensure proper functioning of lighting systems (common areas, parking, façade, signage)

Maintain backup power systems such as generators and UPS

2. Preventive Maintenance

Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules

Conduct routine inspections and testing of electrical equipment

Ensure compliance with maintenance standards and manufacturer guidelines

3. Troubleshooting & Repairs

Diagnose electrical faults and implement corrective actions promptly

Respond to emergency breakdowns and ensure minimal disruption to mall operations

Coordinate with contractors for major repairs when required

4. Safety & Compliance

Ensure all electrical systems comply with local regulations, codes, and safety standards

Conduct risk assessments and enforce safety procedures

Maintain proper documentation for inspections, permits, and compliance audits

5. Energy Management

Monitor energy consumption and identify opportunities for efficiency improvement

Support implementation of energy-saving initiatives (e.g., LED upgrades, automation systems)

6. Vendor & Contractor Management

Supervise external contractors and service providers

Review technical proposals and maintenance contracts

Ensure quality and timely completion of outsourced work

7. Documentation & Reporting

Maintain records of maintenance activities, breakdowns, and repairs

Prepare technical reports and performance analysis

Update electrical drawings and system documentation

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

3–7 years of experience in electrical maintenance (preferably in malls, commercial buildings, or facilities management)

Knowledge of power distribution systems, HVAC electrical systems, and BMS (Building Management Systems)

Familiarity with local electrical codes and safety regulations

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Skills & Competencies

Technical expertise in electrical systems

Attention to detail and safety awareness

Good communication and coordination skills

Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies

Proficiency in MS Office and maintenance management systems (CMMS preferred)