Electrical Maintenance Technician

Are you a skilled Electrical Technician looking for a new opportunity? We have a fantastic opening in the Maintenance department at a Production company in Durban. Reporting to the Maintenance Foreman, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of electrically controlled equipment and facilities as the Electrical Technician. Please only apply if you meet the criteria below.

Non-Negotiable Qualification, Experience & Skills

• Trade tested Electrician/Millwright
• Electrical Wireman's license
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical maintenance within a factory or installation environment, with hands-on exposure to hydraulics and plant equipment
• Self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision (proven track record)
• A team player comfortable working in cross-functional teams (Tool Room, Manufacturing, Warehousing, etc.)
• Experience and knowledge in PLCs and automation is advantageous
• Highly safety-conscious and experienced in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, and build electrically controlled equipment and facilities
• Assist the Electronic and Mechanical Maintenance team in diagnosing and repairing electrical faults
• Liaise with suppliers to effect repairs of electronic equipment
• Review and maintain the essential electrical spare parts requirement for critical equipment
• Conduct all duties in line with the company's Quality Management system
• Prevent any employee from using any plant or machinery in a manner that constitutes a safety hazard or may cause damage to such equipment

Please note that if you have not heard from us within 7 working days, your application was unsuccessful.