Electrician

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Job Overview:

• The candidate will be responsible to work independently in preforming maintenance, repairs, and/or modification of
  the plants computer driven controls systems and electrical systems. They will also be responsible to adhere to
  all safety programs and policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12/Matric 
• N4 in the electrical field
• Qualified artisan (Electrician) with recognised trade certificate
• One of the following would be an added advantage:
  - Electrical Engineering qualification
  -  Wireman’s License
  - PLC Certificate
• 5+ years’ experience in Electrical wiring, fault finding and modification on both building electrical and
  machine electrical panels
• Background in PLC’s, computer systems and electronics
• Added advantageous if you have experience in Siemens / Allan Bradley / Telemacnet / Delta PLC’s
• Complete understanding of Plant electrical systems, including DC voltage
• Must be prepared to work after hours, standby/call outs and weekend overtime as the need arises

Main Responsibilities:

• Day to day trouble shooting, repair, maintenance and installation of low and high voltage (single/three
  phases) industrial electromechanical & control systems for utility & production equipment
• Create parts list and determine best routes for conduit runs and wiring in accordance with SANS10142
  standards for both building electrical and machine electrical panels
• Work independently in troubleshooting and repair problems with PLC’s and related components when
  required
• Assist with system start-ups and operational checkouts on systems including configuration, wiring,
  calibration, grounding and power testing