Electrician

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

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Perform effective engineering support to all factories in order to contribute to required operating profit of the business unit

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING
  • N3 or Grade 12
  • Qualified trade as electrician
  • Electrical trade test
REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
  • 3 years experience as a qualified electrician
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
  • Identify and implement best practices within all factories
  • Assist electrical technicians during projects in all factories
  • Perform electrical installations on all projects as requested and when required
  • Provide support to the maintenance team in identifying electrical faults during breakdowns as required.
  • Identify and report instances of poor electrical maintenance practices, and propose and execute preventive measures
  • Assist in the maintenance of electrical equipment
  • Visit factories to assist maintenance teams in maintaining standards on electrical installations
  • Report deviations on safety systems and bypassing of safety systems and rectify
  • Identify risks on electrical equipment and report to the manager
  • Contribute and promote a safe working environment and adherence to safe working practices
  • Maintain housekeeping in the workshop to adhere to safety policies and procedures
  • Maintain lost time injury frequency rate (LTIFR) to a minimum
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES
  • In-depth knowledge of maintenance practices of electrical and electronic equipment
  • Knowledge of fault finding and maintenance on electrical equipment
  • Knowledge of field instrumentation and electronic equipment
  • Knowledge of the production processes in a Milling Factory
  • Planning and organizing skills
  • Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
  • Ability to troubleshoot, remain calm and initiate effective solutions in crisis
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Availability and cooperative
  • Disciplined
  • Hard-working
  • Preventative behaviour and critical thinking
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Safety conscious
  • Stress management
  • Willing to work overtime as and when required

Closing date: 01 March 2024
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1299246
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned