Introduction
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to provide support to the Engineering Department through electrical maintenance, fault finding, equipment servicing, and compliance with safety standards. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring plant equipment operates efficiently and reliably.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform planned and unplanned maintenance on plant equipment.
- Conduct electrical fault finding and repairs.
- Service and maintain plant equipment, including ammonia plants and boilers.
- Attend to call-outs and participate in standby duties.
- Perform electrical and mechanical refurbishment of machinery.
- Dismantle, assemble, install, and move machinery and equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings.
- Ensure compliance with SHEQ requirements and housekeeping standards.
- Conduct inspections of portable electrical equipment, DBs, and earth leakage systems.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant standards and regulations.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Qualifications
- Grade 12 / Matric.
- Qualified Electrical Trade Test or Millwright Trade Test.
- High Voltage Certification.
- Category A Refrigeration Certification.
Experience
- Minimum 5 years' experience within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
- Experience working with:
- Roll stock machines
- Vacuum machines
- Filling Machines VF612 and VF622
- PLC systems
- Cooking ovens
- Bacon slicer machines and related equipment
- Meat industry experience will be advantageous.
Knowledge and Skills
- Computer literacy.
- Strong electrical installation, maintenance, and repair skills.
- Excellent fault-finding abilities.
- Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems.
Personal Attributes
- Detail-oriented.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong hand-eye coordination.
Interested?
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their updated CV and supporting qualifications.
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