Senior Electrician

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


/Duties:1. Electrical Installation and Maintenance

  • Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment, including panels, wiring, and control systems.
  • Perform complex electrical work, including troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on electrical panels and systems.
  • Ensure that all electrical work is carried out according to technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and industry standards.
2. Team Leadership and Supervision
  • Lead and supervise a team of junior electricians and wireman, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
  • Mentor junior electricians, sharing expertise and helping them develop their skills.
3. Project Management
  • Plan and coordinate electrical work for panel building and wiring projects, ensuring timely completion.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align electrical work with project goals.
  • Monitor progress and quality of work, adjusting as necessary to meet project deadlines and standards.
4. Quality Assurance
  • Conduct inspections and tests to ensure the quality and safety of electrical installations and systems.
  • Verify that all work meets the required specifications, codes, and regulations.
  • Identify and resolve any issues or discrepancies during the installation /construction process.
5. Safety Compliance
  • Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations within the team.
  • Conduct safety training sessions for team members, ensuring they are aware of potential hazards and proper procedures.
  • Regularly inspect tools, equipment, and work areas to maintain a safe working environment.
6. Technical Expertise
  • Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for complex electrical systems and issues.
  • Stay updated on the latest electrical technologies, tools, and industry standards.
  • Offer advice and solutions for improving the efficiency, reliability, and safety of electrical systems.
7. Documentation and Reporting
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including wiring layouts, maintenance logs, and inspection reports.
  • Ensure all documentation is completed and submitted according to company policies.
8. Client and Stakeholder Interaction
  • Communicate with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to clarify electrical requirements and provide updates on progress.
  • Address and resolve any client concerns or questions regarding electrical work.
  • Provide expert advice to sales staff on electrical systems, maintenance, and upgrades.
9. Resource Management
  • Monitor the use of materials, tools, and equipment, ensuring they are used efficiently and maintained properly.
  • Coordinate with procurement to order necessary supplies and equipment.
  • Manage inventory levels to ensure materials are available when needed and avoid unnecessary stock.
10. Continuous Improvement
  • Identify areas for improvement in electrical work processes and suggest or implement changes.
  • Encourage innovation and the adoption of new technologies and methods within the team.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance personal skills and knowledge.
11. Emergency Response
  • Lead the team in troubleshooting and repairing critical electrical systems under pressure.
  • Ensure all emergency repairs are documented, and follow-up actions are taken.
12. Compliance and Audits
  • Ensure all electrical work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes and regulations.
  • Prepare for and participate in compliance audits and inspections.
  • Implement corrective actions as required to meet regulatory standards.
Minimum Requirements:xc2xb7 Valid drivers license and own reliable transport.xc2xb7 Wireman's license required.xc2xb7 Great communication skills.xc2xb7 Please send marks with your CV (good marks are a must).Please mail your CV to hr3 (at) peopledimension (dot) co (dot) zaShortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2 weeks, if you do not hear from us by then your application for this position was unsuccessful, but you have been added to our database for future vacancies.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1335775
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned