Electrician (North West)
Reference Number: ELE003OM
Closing Date: 24 September 2024
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
Location: North West
Work Level: Skilled
EE Position: No
Purpose of Role:
The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical equipment and fixtures, ensuring compliance with MHSA and relevant Codes of Practice (COPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute critical daily maintenance tasks safely and efficiently.
- Perform shutdown activities as per schedule and plan.
- Enhance asset care management and optimization to meet customer needs.
- Supervise and direct assistants and contractors in their area of responsibility.
- Maintain good housekeeping standards and report any non-compliance to the engineering foreman.
- Obtain job cards and permits, and conduct pre-work risk assessments.
- Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic systems and components using hand and power tools.
- Diagnose and repair malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
- Inspect plant equipment and systems to identify hazards and ensure compliance with standards.
- Advise management on equipment safety and operational risks.
- Plan the layout and installation of equipment based on job specifications.
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 and Minimum N2 Certificate.
- Relevant Electrical Technical Qualifications (Red Seal Engineering Trade Certificate or SAQA Verified Trade Certificate).
- Studying towards N6 National Diploma in Electrical Engineering is advantageous.
- Valid MV Certificate.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of solid experience in a smelting environment as an Engineering Electrician.
- Valid driving license (Code 08) and own transport.
Inherent Requirements:
- Must be medically fit.
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