Busbar Processing Technician at Safer Power Ltd

The Busbar Processing Technician will be responsible for the fabrication, modification, and assembly of cop- per and aluminium busbars used in electrical switchboards and power distribution systems. The role requires precision, technical expertise, and a strong understanding of electrical clearances, current ratings, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate, cut, bend, punch, drill, and assemble copper and aluminium busbars according to engineering drawings
• Interpret busbar layout drawings, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications
• Operate busbar processing machinery including punching, bending, and cutting equipment
• Maintain required electrical clearances and creepage distances
• Ensure correct dimensional tolerances, alignment, and surface finishing
• Perform quality inspections and measurements using appropriate tools
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times
• Assist with busbar installation into switchboards and panel assemblies
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment

Requirements

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Minimum 3 years' experience in busbar fabrication or a similar role within switchboard manufacturing
• Strong understanding of power distribution systems and busbar design principles
• Experience working with copper and aluminium conductors
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Experience operating busbar punching, cutting, and bending machines
• Knowledge of electrical standards relating to busbar spacing, insulation, and fault levels
• High level of precision and attention to detail
• Strong understanding of workshop safety practices