Electrician

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Cable Laying Electrician responsible for installing, routing, terminating, and testing electrical cables (LT/HT/Control/Communication) at industrial, commercial, or infrastructure project sites. The role requires strong technical understanding, safety awareness, and hands‑on field experience in cable handling and laying activities.

Key Responsibilities

Cable Laying & Installation

• Perform cable laying for LT/HT power cables, control cables, fiber optic cables, and communication lines.

• Execute underground cable laying, including excavation, sand bedding, cable placement, protective covering, and backfilling.

• Carry out cable tray installation, GI/AL/HDG trays, trunking, conduits, and supports.

• Assist in pulling cables using manual or mechanical means (winch machines, rollers, socks, pulling grips).

• Ensure correct cable dressing, identification, tagging, and glanding.

Termination & Jointing

• Perform termination of power/control cables, including crimping, lugging, ferruling, and termination at panels, DBs, MCCs, and equipment.

• Support jointing of cables, including heat‑shrink and cold‑shrink kits as per manufacturer standards.

Testing & Quality

• Perform basic tests such as megger testing (IR test), continuity tests, loop checking, and insulation checks.

• Assist engineers during pre‑commissioning & commissioning activities.

• Ensure compliance with electrical standards, project specifications, and QA/QC requirements.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all electrical safety protocols, lock‑out/tag‑out (LOTO) procedures, and PPE usage.

• Identify site hazards and report unsafe conditions immediately.

• Maintain tools, tackles, and equipment in good working condition.

Documentation & Coordination

• Maintain records of cables laid, routes, measurements, and material usage.

• Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and other trades for smooth workflow.

• Support site reporting, material requisition, and work progress updates.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must‑Have Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of LT/HT cable installation, cable trays, conduits, and routing.

• Experience in termination, glanding, crimping, and electrical panel connections.

• Ability to read basic electrical drawings, cable schedules, and routing plans.

• Familiarity with electrical testing instruments (multimeter, megger, clamp meter).

Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma in Electrician / Electrical Trade (preferred).

• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in cable laying or electrical site work.

Other Requirements

• Physically fit for field‑based work (lifting, pulling, climbing).

• Ability to work at heights, confined spaces, and outdoor environments.

• Willingness to work overtime, shifts, and project‑based schedules.

Key Competencies

• Attention to detail

• Teamwork and communication

• Problem‑solving attitude

• Strong work ethic and discipline

• Safety‑first mindset

• It is a Full Time Electrician job for candidates with 1 - 3 years of experience.