Electrical Technician – KUO Fire Safety Limited

Job Description

Location: Spintex Road, Accra, Ghana
Company: KUO Fire Safety Limited
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Engineering / Fire Safety Solutions

About KUO Fire Safety Limited

KUO Fire Safety Limited is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, committed to delivering reliable, innovative, and compliant fire safety systems for commercial, industrial, and residential clients.

As part of our growth strategy, we are seeking a skilled, dedicated, and safety-conscious Electrical Technician to join our technical team and support the installation, maintenance, and servicing of electrical and fire safety systems.

Position Summary

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for the installation, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and fire safety systems, including fire alarm systems, emergency lighting systems, and related equipment.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring all systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to service and maintenance needs.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Commissioning

• Install, configure, test, and commission fire alarm systems and associated control panels.
• Install emergency lighting systems, backup power units, and other electrical safety equipment.
• Assist in the implementation of fire detection, fire suppression, and life-safety systems.
• Ensure installations are completed according to project specifications, technical drawings, and industry standards.

Maintenance & Servicing

• Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and servicing of electrical and fire safety systems.
• Ensure all equipment operates efficiently and reliably.
• Maintain service schedules and ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.
• Perform upgrades, replacements, and modifications to existing systems when required.

Troubleshooting & Repairs

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults, system malfunctions, and equipment failures.
• Troubleshoot fire alarm systems, control panels, emergency lighting systems, and related electrical installations.
• Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns and service calls.
• Recommend corrective actions and system improvements where necessary.

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure all installations and maintenance activities comply with:
  • Electrical Safety Standards
  • Fire Safety Regulations
  • Occupational Health and Safety Requirements
  • Company Policies and Procedures
• Promote safe work practices and maintain a hazard-free work environment.
• Report safety concerns, defects, and non-compliance issues promptly.

Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare and maintain accurate service reports, inspection records, and maintenance logs.
• Document completed work, materials used, and recommendations for future action.
• Update technical records and ensure proper filing of project documentation.

Project Support

• Work closely with Engineers, Project Managers, Safety Officers, and other technical personnel during installations and maintenance projects.
• Assist in project planning, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Provide technical support and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders when required.

Qualifications & Experience

Educational Requirements

• Diploma, NVTI Certificate, or equivalent qualification in:
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Installation
  • Electromechanical Engineering
  • Or a related technical field

Experience

• Minimum of two (2) to three (3) years of practical experience in:
  • Electrical Installation and Maintenance
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Fire Safety Equipment
  • Building Electrical Systems

Experience within the fire protection or safety industry will be an added advantage.

Required Knowledge & Skills

Technical Competencies

• Electrical Installation and Maintenance
• Fire Alarm System Installation and Configuration
• Emergency Lighting Systems
• Electrical Fault Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
• Fire Detection and Suppression Systems
• Preventive Maintenance Practices
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• System Testing and Commissioning

Behavioral Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Reliability and accountability
• Customer-focused approach
• Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license will be an added advantage.
• Willingness to travel to project sites when required.
• Physically fit and capable of carrying out field-based technical work.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate should be:

✔ Technically competent and safety-conscious
✔ Proactive and solution-oriented
✔ Reliable and highly disciplined
✔ Detail-oriented and quality-driven
✔ Committed to continuous learning and professional growth
✔ Able to work effectively in both independent and team-based environments

Why Join KUO Fire Safety Limited?

• Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing fire safety solutions company.
• Exposure to diverse engineering and fire protection projects.
• Professional development and technical learning opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to life safety and fire protection initiatives.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit:

• Application Letter
• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Relevant Academic and Professional Certificates

📧 Email: job.apply265@gmail.com

Subject Line:

Electrical Technician

📅 Application Deadline: 16th July 2026

Equal Opportunity Statement

KUO Fire Safety Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence, professionalism, diversity, and workplace inclusion.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.