Electrician
Full Time
3 days ago
Lilongwe, Central
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Employment Information
Electrician — Commercial Agricultural Business
Location: Southern Malawi
Employment: Full-time | Travel between farms required
A large commercial agricultural business is seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to install, maintain and repair electrical systems across its farming operations. Previous experience working on farms or agricultural estates would be an advantage.
Key responsibilities
· Install, inspect, maintain and repair electrical wiring, equipment and distribution systems.
· Diagnose electrical faults and respond promptly to breakdowns.
· Maintain motors, irrigation pumps, starters, control panels and farm machinery electrical systems.
· Support the installation and maintenance of generators and changeover systems.
· Carry out preventative maintenance to minimise equipment downtime.
· Test installations and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
· Maintain accurate repair records and identify spare parts and materials required.
· Follow electrical safety procedures, including proper isolation before work.
· Travel between farms within Southern Malawi as required.
Requirements
· Recognised trade qualification or certificate in Electrical Installation, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
· Proven practical experience as an electrician.
· Ability to read electrical drawings and diagnose faults independently.
· Experience with single-phase and three-phase systems, motors and control circuits.
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices.
· Ability to prioritise work and respond to urgent repairs.
· Valid driving licence and willingness to travel within Southern Malawi.
· Farm or agricultural-estate experience would be an advantage.
· Experience with solar systems, irrigation equipment or industrial installations would be an added advantage.
To apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to axxxxxxxxxx@gmail.com by Novemeber 1, 2026.
