SUMMARY:
Role Purpose
The Skilled Worker is responsible for supporting electrical and instrumentation installation activities within industrial, heavy engineering, or power plant environments. The role focuses on assisting with cable installations, instrument mounting, testing support, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Installation and Support Activities
Install cable trays, conduits, and support structures
Assist with instrument installation, mounting, and tubing work
Pull, route, and dress cables according to technical drawings and specifications
Support cable glanding and termination activities
Testing and Maintenance Support
Assist supervisors with loop checks, testing, and commissioning activities
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition
Support mechanical and electrical teams during installation work
Safety and Compliance
Ensure compliance with all site safety procedures and permit requirements
Maintain housekeeping standards on site
Report defects, hazards, and incomplete work to supervisors
Ensure work is completed according to quality standards and specifications
POSITION INFO:
Role Requirements
Matric or equivalent qualification
Minimum 10 years’ experience within industrial, power plant, or heavy engineering environments
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Experience with cable installations and support systems
Knowledge of instrument mounting and tubing installations
Understanding of industrial electrical and instrumentation practices
Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools
Knowledge of site safety procedures and requirements
Required Documentation
Certified ID copy
Matric certificate or equivalent qualification
Detailed CV reflecting relevant experience
Reference letters confirming years of experience
Relevant safety training certificates where applicable
Recommended Supporting Training Certificates
Working at Heights
Fall Protection
First Aid
Basic Fire Fighting
SHE Representative Training
HIRA Training
Confined Space Awareness
Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) Training
DCS System Training
Industrial Instrumentation Training
Cable Termination and Testing Training
Power Plant Safety Induction
Should you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
