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Position: LV Control & Power Cable Termination Technician – Grade A

Nationality: Tanzania (Site-based)

Location: Tanzania (Site-based)

Contract Duration: 3-6 Months

 

 

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Position Summary

The LV Control & Power Cable Termination Technician (Grade A) is responsible for the accurate and high-quality termination of low voltage power and control cables, ranging from 24V DC up to 1000V AC. This includes final wiring into distribution boards, panels, field devices, and instrumentation. The technician ensures all terminations meet safety standards, cable schedules, and project-specific installation procedures under the supervision of a site electrical engineer.

 

Key Responsibilities

Terminate and dress LV power cables (single-core & multi-core) in DBs, MCCs, panels, and motor junction boxes. Terminate control, signal, and instrumentation cables at marshalling panels, PLC I/Os, and field junction boxes. Strip, crimp, label, and torque cable ends using appropriate tools and project-approved lugs and ferrules. Ensure compliance with cable schedules, wire numbering, and terminal layouts. Verify cable routing, bending radius, segregation (power vs control), and gland sealing. Follow approved termination drawings, control wiring diagrams, and field installation standards. Maintain cable dressing and bundling standards to ensure clean and serviceable terminations. Assist QA/QC during continuity, insulation resistance, and loop testing. Report cable defects, installation clashes, or readiness issues to site supervisors. Complete daily progress sheets and termination log sheets for QA/QC and client re- view.

 

 

Qualifications & Experience

Education

Vocational Certificate or Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation or a related field.

Certification

Grade A Electrical License or Certification recognized in the country of deployment.

Years of Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in LV cable termination and industrial wiring (control and power).

Industry Exposure

Background in oil & gas, industrial EPC projects, substations, or process facilities.

 

Technical Skills

Proficient in terminating LV power and control cables (1.5 mm2 to 240 mm2). Skilled in using stripping, crimping, torque, and insulation tools for precision work. Understanding of cable labeling, ferrule systems, and termination quality inspection. Familiarity with termination to various LV equipment: circuit breakers, contactors, relays, sensors, VFDs, etc. Ability to read cable schedules, termination drawings, and SLDs accurately.

 

Personal Attributes

Diligent and safety-conscious with strong attention to cable quality. Neat and methodical in cable dressing and panel work. Works well under structured supervision and team coordination. Capable of working in high-volume termination campaigns under tight schedules. Clear understanding of electrical isolation, LOTO procedures, and basic field safety.

 

Preferred Additional Qualifications

Previous experience with Schneider Electric panels, MCCs, or LV control systems. Basic knowledge of instrumentation loop terminations. Familiarity with international installation standards (e.g., IEC 60364, BS7671).