Electrician

SUMMARY:
Luxury Game Lodge based in the Waterberg is looking for an Electrician.
 
The suitable candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures throughout the premises and ensure that all electrical components are in proper working order to support operations and provide a safe and comfortable environment for guests and staff.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:
 
Perform routine inspections and maintenance on electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, and equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, identifying the root causes and implementing necessary repairs promptly.
Repair or replace faulty wiring, switches, outlets, and fixtures as needed.
Install new electrical systems, components, and fixtures according to hotel standards and safety regulations. Upgrade existing electrical systems to meet modern energy efficiency and safety standards.
Respond to emergency electrical issues promptly, assessing the situation and taking corrective actions to minimize disruptions and hazards.
Ensure all electrical work adheres to local electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards. Identify potential safety hazards and recommend solutions to mitigate risks.
Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance activities, repairs, and installations.
Coordinate with other departments, such as housekeeping and engineering, to schedule maintenance and repairs without disrupting guest experiences.
Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in electrical systems and equipment.
 
Requirements:
 
High school certificate or equivalent
Completion of an apprenticeship program or trade school is preferred.
Proven experience as an electrician, preferably in a hospitality or commercial setting.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and troubleshooting techniques.
Familiarity with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and diagrams.
Proficiency in using electrical tools, meters, and testing equipment.
Work on borehole pumps and water plant systems
Work on sewerage plants and systems
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Physical fitness and ability to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and climbing.
Valid driver’s licence Code 8 or 10