Posted on April 17, 2026 | Job ID: 2053
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd (HEJ)
POSITION: GENERAL ELECTRICIAN
Location: Rumphi
OVERVIEW
H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd (HEJ) is one of the leading providers of engineering solutions
in Malawi and serves all sectors of the economy including mining, energy, agriculture,
construction and manufacturing. The company has an urgent requirement for the following
Vacancies tenable at its Rumphi Project Site:
Job Title : General Electrician (1)
Nature of Contract : One Year Fixed Term
Duty Station : Rumphi
Reporting to : Workshop Manager
Department : Workshop
Job Summary
The General Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing electrical
systems in residential, commercial or industrial settings. They ensure all electrical work
complies with safety standards and local regulations.
Key Responsibilities
❖ Install electrical wiring, lighting systems, outlets and circuit breakers
❖ Inspect, troubleshoot and repair electrical faults or failures
❖ Read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints and technical drawings
❖ Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
❖ Ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations
❖ Test electrical systems using tools like multimeters and voltmeters
❖ Upgrade or replace outdated electrical components
❖ Work with other technicians, contractors or engineers when needed
❖ Maintain records of work performed and materials used
❖ Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time
Experience
❖ 2 to 3 years of experience in the field of electrician
❖ Apprenticeship or on-the-job training preferred
❖ Genset and Motors Electrical trouble shooting and problem solving
❖ Experience in residential or commercial electrical work is an advantage
Qualification
❖ Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Installation or related field
❖ Strong attention to safety and preventive practices.
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should send their applications together
with Copies of Certificates and CVs clearly indicating the position being applied for to the
following address not later than 30th April 2026:
The Head of Human Resource
H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd
Kanengo Industrial
P. O Box 1218
Lilongwe
Malawi
Email: hr@hejackson.com
Applications can also be delivered by hand to HE Jackson Engineering Ltd, Area 28 (Kanengo -Roberts), plot number 91/28, Lilongwe or H.E. Jackson Engineering Ltd Offices in Mzuzu.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.