General Electrician job at H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd
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General Electrician
2026-04-17T07:00:21+00:00
H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd
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CONTRACTOR
Rumphi
Rumphi
10101
Malawi
Engineering
Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining, Construction
MWK
MONTH
2026-04-30T17:00:00+00:00
8

OVERVIEW

H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd (HEJ) is one of the leading providers of engineering solutions in Malawi and serves all sectors of the economy including mining, energy, agriculture, construction, and manufacturing.Malawi employment news

The company has an urgent requirement for the following vacancy tenable at its Rumphi Project Site:

JOB DETAILS

Job Title: General Electrician (1)

Nature of Contract: One Year Fixed Term

Duty Station: Rumphi

Reporting to: Workshop Manager

Department: Workshop

JOB SUMMARY

The General Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. They ensure all electrical work complies with safety standards and local regulations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Install electrical wiring, lighting systems, outlets, and circuit breakers
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical faults or failures
  • Read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints, and technical drawings
  • Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations
  • Test electrical systems using tools like multimeters and voltmeters
  • Upgrade or replace outdated electrical components
  • Work with other technicians, contractors, or engineers when needed
  • Maintain records of work performed and materials used
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

EXPERIENCE

  • 2 to 3 years of experience in the field of electrician
  • Apprenticeship or on-the-job training preferred
  • Genset and motors electrical troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Experience in residential or commercial electrical work is an advantage

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Installation or related field
  • Strong attention to safety and preventive practices
  • Install electrical wiring, lighting systems, outlets, and circuit breakers
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical faults or failures
  • Read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints, and technical drawings
  • Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations
  • Test electrical systems using tools like multimeters and voltmeters
  • Upgrade or replace outdated electrical components
  • Work with other technicians, contractors, or engineers when needed
  • Maintain records of work performed and materials used
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time
  • Electrical wiring installation
  • Lighting system installation
  • Outlet installation
  • Circuit breaker installation
  • Electrical fault inspection
  • Electrical fault troubleshooting
  • Electrical fault repair
  • Reading electrical diagrams
  • Interpreting blueprints
  • Interpreting technical drawings
  • Routine electrical system maintenance
  • Electrical equipment maintenance
  • Safety code compliance
  • Regulation compliance
  • Electrical system testing
  • Multimeter usage
  • Voltmeter usage
  • Upgrading electrical components
  • Replacing electrical components
  • Collaboration with technicians
  • Collaboration with contractors
  • Collaboration with engineers
  • Work record maintenance
  • Material record maintenance
  • Genset electrical troubleshooting
  • Motor electrical troubleshooting
  • Problem solving
  • Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Installation or related field
  • Strong attention to safety and preventive practices
associate degree
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JOB-69e1da8528f4e

Vacancy title:
General Electrician

[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Engineering, Category: Science & Engineering, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Energy & Mining, Construction]

Jobs at:
H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, April 30 2026

Duty Station:
Rumphi | Rumphi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

OVERVIEW

H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd (HEJ) is one of the leading providers of engineering solutions in Malawi and serves all sectors of the economy including mining, energy, agriculture, construction, and manufacturing.Malawi employment news

The company has an urgent requirement for the following vacancy tenable at its Rumphi Project Site:

JOB DETAILS

Job Title: General Electrician (1)

Nature of Contract: One Year Fixed Term

Duty Station: Rumphi

Reporting to: Workshop Manager

Department: Workshop

JOB SUMMARY

The General Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. They ensure all electrical work complies with safety standards and local regulations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Install electrical wiring, lighting systems, outlets, and circuit breakers
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical faults or failures
  • Read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints, and technical drawings
  • Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations
  • Test electrical systems using tools like multimeters and voltmeters
  • Upgrade or replace outdated electrical components
  • Work with other technicians, contractors, or engineers when needed
  • Maintain records of work performed and materials used
  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

EXPERIENCE

  • 2 to 3 years of experience in the field of electrician
  • Apprenticeship or on-the-job training preferred
  • Genset and motors electrical troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Experience in residential or commercial electrical work is an advantage

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Installation or related field
  • Strong attention to safety and preventive practices

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure
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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should send their applications together with copies of certificates and CVs clearly indicating the position being applied for to the following address not later than 30th April, 2026:

The Head of Human Resource

H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd

Kanengo Industrial

P.O. Box 1218

Lilongwe

Applications can also be delivered by hand to:

HE Jackson Engineering Ltd, Area 28 (Kanengo–Roberts), Plot Number 91/28, Lilongwe

H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd Offices in Mzuzu

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Malawi
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, April 30 2026
Duty Station: Rumphi | Rumphi
Posted: 17-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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