JobExpired ยท Jul 24, 2026Kabul
Electrical Engineer
Afghanistan Internatinal Bank (AIB)
- Publisher source
- Jobs.af
- Published
- Jul 18, 2026, 01:05 PM
- Last seen
- Jul 19, 2026, 07:14 PM
- Category
- Not specified
- Location
- Kabul
Description
Role summary
The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all electrical, electronic, and control systems within the bank's building, including the fiber optic cabling backbone. This hands-on role involves carrying out preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on power distribution, standby power, electronic control boards, the Building Management System (BMS), and structured/fiber optic cabling to ensure uninterrupted and compliant building operations.
Duties and responsibilities
1) Technical Operations & Maintenance: Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical distribution systems, including LV panels, transformers, switchgear, and cabling. Maintain and troubleshoot standby power systems, including generators, UPS units, and automatic transfer switches (ATS). Maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair electronic control boards, PLCs, sensors, and Building Management System (BMS) components. Operate and monitor the Building Management System (BMS) software platform to track, control, trend, and optimize electrical, HVAC, and other connected building systems. Maintain and troubleshoot the fiber optic cabling backbone and structured cabling, including inspection, cleaning, testing, splicing/termination coordination, and fault localization. Maintain low-current/ELV systems such as fire alarm panels, CCTV, access control, and public address systems. Develop, implement, and manage a preventive maintenance program for all electrical and electronic equipment. Conduct routine inspections of electrical rooms, panels, and control systems to identify and resolve faults before they cause downtime. Respond promptly to electrical faults, power outages, and control or cabling system malfunctions. 2) Compliance & Safety: Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable electrical codes, manufacturer specifications, and safety standards. Strictly follow Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and other electrical safety protocols at all times. Maintain accurate records of electrical testing, inspections, and equipment certifications. 3) Coordination & Support: Coordinate with OEM vendors and specialized contractors for major electrical repairs, panel upgrades, fiber optic works, and system certifications. Support the Head of Facility / Head Engineer in budgeting and planning for electrical equipment, spare parts, and consumables. Provide technical guidance to junior technicians on electrical, control, and cabling systems. 4) Any other assignment has been given by the line manager.
Job requirements
Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent experience. Relevant certifications (e.g., Electrical Safety, PLC/BMS, Fiber Optic/Structured Cabling, Fire Alarm Systems) are preferred. Relevant Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electrical/electronic maintenance in a commercial or institutional building environment. Experience working with electronic control boards, PLCs, and Building Automation Systems (BAS). Hands-on experience operating Building Management System (BMS) software or equivalent software is required. Experience maintaining and troubleshooting fiber optic and structured cabling systems. Skill & Competences: Ability to respond to emergency maintenance calls after hours and work flexible hours as needed. English and computer knowledge. Strong knowledge of electrical power systems, electronics, and control/automation boards. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and control schematics. Working knowledge of standby power systems (generators, UPS) and low-current systems (fire alarm, CCTV, access control). Proficiency in Building Management System (BMS) or equivalent software is a must-have, for real-time monitoring, control, alarming, and reporting across building systems. Ability to maintain and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling, including testing, fault-finding, and coordinating splicing/termination. Strong troubleshooting ability across all electrical and electronic parts of the building, with a focus on minimizing downtime and operational risk.
Additional details
- Procurement method
- Not specified
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Job type
- Full time
- Salary or budget
- As per company scale
- Experience level
- 3-5 years
- Language
- en