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Electrician-Couples Negril

Couples Resorts · Negril, Westmoreland

Posted 2026-09-16 · Verified live 2026-09-16

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About this role

<p>Job Summary</p>

<p>The Electrician is responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of all electrical systems across the resort. The role ensures continuous, efficient operations in compliance with HEART/NCTVET occupational standards, the Jamaica Electrical Code, and resort safety policies, while supporting guest comfort, staff safety, and asset protection in a luxury hospitality environment. This position reports to the Engineer Manager.</p>

<p>Job Purpose</p>

<p>To perform electrical maintenance and repair functions that support uninterrupted resort operations, uphold regulatory compliance, and maintain high standards of safety, efficiency, and service excellence.</p>

<p>Key Duties &amp; Responsibilities</p>

<ul>

<li>Install, test, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, lighting systems, panels, switches, outlets, motors, generators, and associated equipment.</li>

<li>Conduct preventive maintenance in accordance with established schedules and HEART/NCTVET competency standards.</li>

<li>Diagnose electrical faults using approved testing instruments and apply corrective solutions promptly.</li>

<li>Ensure all work complies with the Jamaica Electrical Code, Occupational Safety and Health regulations, and resort policies.</li>

<li>Maintain emergency power systems, including generators and UPS systems.</li>

<li>Complete maintenance logs, job cards, inspection reports, and compliance documentation accurately.</li>

<li>Observe safe work practices, including lock-out/tag-out procedures and proper use of PPE.</li>

<li>Support energy-efficiency, sustainability, and cost-control initiatives.</li>

<li>Coordinate tasks with other engineering trades and external contractors as required.</li>

<li>Maintain professionalism and discretion when working in guest and public areas.</li>

</ul>

<p>Required Qualifications </p>

<ul>

<li>HEART/NCTVET Level 2 or Level 3 Certification in Electrical Installation or Industrial Electrical Maintenance (mandatory).</li>

<li>Valid Trade Certificate or equivalent recognized in Jamaica.</li>

<li>Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) certification is an asset.</li>

</ul>

<p>Experience</p>

<ul>

<li>Minimum three (3) years’ post-certification experience in electrical maintenance.</li>

<li>Experience in a hotel, resort, or large commercial facility is preferred.</li>

</ul>

<p>Technical Competencies </p>

<ul>

<li>Electrical installation and maintenance</li>

<li>Electrical fault diagnosis and troubleshooting</li>

<li>Safe operation of electrical tools and testing equipment</li>

<li>Interpretation of electrical drawings and schematics</li>

<li>Application of electrical and occupational safety regulations</li>

</ul>

<p>Core Competencies</p>

<ul>

<li>Strong safety awareness and attention to detail</li>

<li>Ability to work independently and within a team</li>

<li>Effective communication and time-management skills</li>

<li>Customer-focused mindset appropriate to hospitality operations</li>

</ul>

<p>Physical &amp; Work Requirements</p>

<ul>

<li>Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and outdoors</li>

<li>Physically capable of lifting tools and equipment</li>

<li>Willingness to work shifts, weekends, public holidays, and respond to emergencies</li>

</ul>

<p>Are you the right person?&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Please submit your application and resume online.</p>

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