Electrical Assistant

Cape Town, WC, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

The Electrical Assistant tends to incidents reported via the Control and Helpdesk Administrator, is responsible for electrical maintenance and installations, fault finding and has to ensure that safety standards are adhered to and maintained. They will work under the supervision of a Team Leader or Supervisor, but will also report to the Electrical Manager from time to time and assist with ad hoc projects.




1. Attend to call outs




Attend to incidents reported via control & helpdesk administrator independently and as part of a team

2. Electrical Maintenance / installations




Ensures that daily checks are done. Ensures that faults are repaired or outsourced. Electrical maintenance on buildings and related electrical infrastructure Fault finding at callouts and identify solutions Submit checklist and reports to supervisor on a weekly basis Maintenance of tool register in sub - store

3. Fault Finding




Comply with checklist procedures and report all unsafe conditions Identify faults and find solutions

4. Safety Standards




Recognise unsafe electrical installations. Reading of tenant meters. Work according to SABS 0142 safety standards.

5. Ad hoc projects




Will be required to work on ad hoc projects from time to time.


Educational Requirement:




Grade 10 Completed N2 Electrical Trade Test

Knowledge Requirements:




SABS 0142 and other relevant Safety Standards Power & hand tools knowledge and usage - heavy current Electrical Maintenance / Installations Various lighting sources, cabling and wiring knowledge Inspections on DB'S, Generators, UPS, Transformers, Motors etc. Fault finding and troubleshooting on electrical installations.

Skills Requirements:




Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent interpersonal skill Customer relations Logical reasoning Fault finding and problem-solving Initiative Attention to detail Time management

Experience requirements:




2- 3 Years practical work experience in Electrical environment

This role is in alignment with Employment Equity targets.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1385000
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, WC, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned