IntroductionWe 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.
Grade 12 / Matric.
Qualified Electrical Trade Test or Millwright Trade Test.
High Voltage Certification.
Category A Refrigeration Certification.
Minimum 5 years' experience within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
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.
Computer literacy.
Strong electrical installation, maintenance, and repair skills.
Excellent fault-finding abilities.
Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems.
Detail-oriented.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong hand-eye coordination.