- In working for a well established engineering and manufacturing company, the successful candidate will be reporting to the technical manager. Working with other divisions of company to achieve responsibilities, i.e, Sales, Purchasing, Finances, Warehouse and Production. You will be required to travel to Richards Bay, Johannesburg and Mozambique, where most projects will take place to perform electrical and electronics engineering work.
Detail
- Company: Engineering & Manufacturing
- Location: Richards Bay
- Date Posted: 16 January 2019
- Industry: Engineering, Manufacturing
- Nationality: South African (EE Preferred)
- Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
- Qualifications: National Diploma / Btech Degree in Electrical Engineering and GCC Factories
- Assignment: Permanent
Job Description
- Delivering specialized electrical skills to support company’s products, projects and operations.
- Maintaining contact with customers to be aware of technical problems on site
- Analyzing technical issues
- Planning and implementation improvement measures
- Initiating and discussing adjustments or improvements with head office
- Writing and/or reviewing Scope of work with client and suppliers
- Evaluating practicability of refits and modernisation projects
- Estimating and quoting of electrical and automation projects
- Designing and/or updating electrical diagrams
- Auditing of equipment and processes on site
- Understanding and fault-finding using PLC programs on equipment
- Assisting with cabling and wiring of sensitive systems
- Establishing adherence to company’s design policies and standards for local manufacturing
- Supporting production department by confirming availability of drawings, equivalences and specifications
- Assisting with quality assurance and quality control to assure standards are followed and non-conformances minimised.
Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma / Btech Degree in Electrical Engineering, B. Eng. Tech or Equivalent
- Government Certificate of Competency (Factories) advantageous
- At least 5 years working experience within electrical engineering field
- Excellent working knowledge of MS Office (incl. Excel), AutoCad
- Technical understanding of equipment used in aluminium industry beneficial
- Basic financial understanding pertaining to budgets, estimations, cost control and reporting
- Marketing skills required to identify possible projects and business opportunities
- Clear understanding of Principles of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality in workplace.