Summary
Serco Middle East is seeking an Assistant Technician, Outdoor Lighting, to maintain outdoor lighting systems and related electrical assets in Dubai. The role covers preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance, including work on high and low mast lights, distribution boards, lighting controls and associated circuits. Candidates should have at least three years of similar experience, be able to interpret electrical drawings and use electrical test equipment, and communicate well in spoken and written English. Working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also required.
The posting
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Assistant Technician - Outdoor Lighting (ODL)
Impact a better future
We are a multinational organisation with a global team of 50,000 colleagues. In the Middle East we operate in the Transport, Defence & Advisory sectors, delivering services in Asset Management, Customer Experience, Fire & Rescue and Air Navigation Services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services to fulfil our purpose to impact a better future by "Bringing National Visions to Life".
Your Opportunity
We are looking for an Assistant Technician -Outdoor Lighting to carryout preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance on outdoor lighting related systems and assets individually or as part of a technical team, within a designated area, whilst ensuring minimal disruption to the operations. Carry out all technical and safety instructions from staff, to conform to policy and procedures.
Key accountabilities
- Ability to conform to all general and technical safety requirements at all times to ensure the health, safety & welfare of self and others at work
- Any other work as assigned by the electrical supervisor/duty engineer to achieve the purpose
- Can read interpret and describe the functionality of electrical drawings (circuit and wiring diagrams/schematic and layout drawings) irrespective of manufacturer
- Can correctly setup and use electrical test equipment and interpret the test results to include
- Digital Multi meter
- Low Resistance Ohmmeter
- Insulation Resistance Tester
- Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker Tester
- Earth Fault Loop Resistance Tester - Knowledge in the use & interpretation of Local and International Electrical Standards and Regulations
- Sees those they interact with as customers and seeks to identify and meet needs, taking swift action to resolve issues with integrity. Always alert to the customer’s point of view and demonstrates a sense of urgency.
- Sets clear team objectives and establishes courses of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed on time.
- Engages and influences others by using a wide range of communication methods and styles. Facilitates understanding and encourages communication both within own team and more broadly.
- Facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change and transformation within the workplace by guiding others and helping them adapt.
Specific requirements
- Minimum three (3) year experience in similar working environment.
- This position requires a very good level of spoken and written English.
- Ability to communicate with staff, stakeholders and customers in oral and written English.
- Working knowledge in MS Office (Word / Excel / Power point)
- Ability to perform safely and correctly the following on low voltage (LV) equipment and systems:
- Electrical Isolations and LOTO
- Planned preventative maintenance (PM) routines
- Corrective maintenance (CM)
- Breakdown maintenance (BD)
to include
- High mast lights
- Low mast lights
- Feeder Pillars
- Main Distribution Panels and Boards
- Final Distribution Boards and Final circuits
- Electro-mechanical control panels and starters
- Uninterruptible Power Supplies
- Lighting Control Panels and circuits
- All final circuit accessories and cabling
- All distribution circuit accessories and cablings
Join Us
At Serco, we believe there is a place here for everyone. A place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment that proudly celebrates the perspectives and backgrounds that each of our employees bring to work every day.
Join Serco and be part of a values-driven organization that invests in the development and well-being of its employees and offers a rewarding and fulfilling career.
Serco is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees through its Zero Harm initiative. Please visit www.serco.com/careers for more information.