Electrical Upgrades Junior Engineer

Our client is looking to recruit an Electrical Upgrades Junior Engineer to join their growing team. Reporting to the Technical Facilities Manage, this person will be responsible to:

• Plan, organise, and manage electrical upgrades on the property, covering all systems, including lighting, HVAC, power distribution, and standby supplies.
• Develop project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure efficient project execution and minimal disruption to airport operations.
• Perform risk assessments, troubleshoot, and resolve issues promptly during the execution of work.
• Develop detailed technical specifications for tender documents, ensuring clarity and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Evaluate bids, conduct comprehensive assessments, and recommend suppliers and contractors based on technical expertise, cost, and project fit.
• Ensure all work complies with operational, security, and safety regulations, addressing any non-compliance issues swiftly.
• Regularly audit and supervise third-party contractors to ensure adherence to regulatory, safety, and airport-specific standards.
• Supervise extraordinary maintenance and upgrade works, emphasizing efficiency and safety improvements.
• Monitor, assess, and coordinate closure of operational areas for project work, with timely notifications to stakeholders.
• Maintain a proactive approach to risk management, identifying and mitigating potential project and operational risks.
• Negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and ensure competitive pricing and quality standards.
• Control project-related expenses, maintain budget adherence, and oversee stock levels of necessary materials and supplies.
• Provide detailed progress reports to stakeholders, documenting project milestones, challenges, and solutions.
• Coordinate with internal teams and communicate operational closures, ensuring all necessary notifications are timely and clear.
• Ensure electrical infrastructure remains compliant with all applicable regulatory standards.
• Regularly review and recommend improvements to existing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve system reliability.
• Assist in training and mentoring new employees and trainees, with a focus on safety and operational protocols.
• Be available for emergency call-outs to resolve critical infrastructure issues outside regular working hours.
• Foster a supportive work environment and uphold a positive image for the company through professional interactions.

Requirements

• Ability to quickly assess and resolve technical issues, with a proactive approach to identifying potential improvements and efficiencies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members, contractors, and suppliers.
• Must be located in Malta holding local experience

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably within a facilities or infrastructure environment.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, lighting, HVAC, and standby power supplies. Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.

Benefits

• Group Discounts on Hospitality and Retail
• Free Parking
• Free Gym
• Performance Bonus

Job Reference: OX506