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Introduction We are seeking an experienced and suitably Qualified Electrician to join our telecommunications operations team. The successful candidate must have a strong electrical background, essential telecommunications experience , and the ability to work independently on sites while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and compliance. Duties & Responsibilities KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform electrical installations, maintenance and repairs at telecommunications sites. Conduct electri…

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 Site Electrician \- Solar PV
   

  

 Legací Power invests in and develops cheaper cleaner power... faster!
   

  

 This is a passion that our employees share and vision that they constantly work towards in helping to create a future that is sustainable and inclusive for all humanity.
   

  

 We believe that we accomplish more when we work together, and perform better through encouragement and continuous development of trade and talent, always without compromise to safety.
   

  

****Job Scope \& Responsibilities****
 Reporting to the Operations Manager or other appointed manager as necessary, the Electrician is a hands\-on supervisor of and technical advisor to, Photovoltaic (PV) System Electrical Balance of Plant scope installation teams.
   

  

 The Site Electrician is often client facing, ensuring successful coordination of electrical installation works with and utmost satisfaction of, the customer.
   

  

 The Site Electrician ensures adherence to all technical installation documentation including installation drawings and test plans, and procedures and communicates the status of the commissioned installation quality and compliance to the operations management team to assure safe and reliable operation of installed systems.
   

  

 Although safety is everyone’s responsibility, the position also leads efforts towards the establishment safe working practice by the installation team.
   

  

****Qualifications \& Requirements****
* National Diploma as a Trade Tested Electrical Technician/Journeyman with valid Electricians’ License.
* Minimum five (05\) years of experience as a licensed electrician, previous experience installing photovoltaic or similar complexity MV/LV systems, will be preferred.
* Understand related building, structural, and electrical codes/regulations that relate to PV installations.
* Able to read, follow and/or explain architectural, structural, and electrical installation drawings and other technical documentation.
* Able to clearly report work status and or issues for technical escalation and resolution.
* Must be very organized with an eye for detail, driven and always able to make a plan to meet aggressive timelines without compromise to quality or safety.
* Competent technical leader with strong sense of team, able to work with varied personalities, track record of leading an installation crew of approximately five (05\) workers is preferred.
* Physically fit and stable able to climb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs and work at heights often carrying tools safely on tool belts.
* Prepared to work in outdoor environments throughout the year.
* Friendly and positive demeanor, and able to communicate with customers in a respectful professional ambassadorial manner – excellent customer service skills.
* Good written and spoken English skills.
* Good computer skills and confident use of productivity and communication applications.
* Valid driver’s license with clean record (\- no endorsements).
* Must be able to successfully pass a pre\-employment criminal, driving and drug screen.


 For a confidential discussion, please email the Recruitment Manager with a covering Letter and concise CV via info@legacipower.com.
   

  

 We look forward to hearing from you.
   

  

 Legací Power
   

  

 www.legacipower.com
   

  

 The energy to create a future!
   

  

 Reference: SE\-SPV.202402
   

  

 location: Johannesburg, South Africa
   

  

 Job Function: Construction
   

  

 Job Type: Skilled (\>5 years of work experience)
   

  

 Business/Activity: Solar
   

  

 Contract Type: \-
   

  

 Closing date: 2024\-04\-30
   

  

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 Available Jobs
   

  

* Solar (6\)


 Site Electrician \- Solar PV
   

  

 Legací Power invests in and develops cheaper cleaner power... faster!
   

  

 This is a passion that our employees share and vision that they constantly work towards in helping to create a future that is sustainable and inclusive for all humanity.
   

  

 We believe that we accomplish more when we work together, and perform better through encouragement and continuous development of trade and talent, always without compromise to safety.
   

  

****Qualifications \& Requirements****
* National Diploma as a Trade Tested Electrical Technician/Journeyman with valid Electricians’ License.
* Minimum five (05\) years of experience as a licensed electrician, previous experience installing photovoltaic or similar complexity MV/LV systems, will be preferred.
* Understand related building, structural, and electrical codes/regulations that relate to PV installations.
* Able to read, follow and/or explain architectural, structural, and electrical installation drawings and other technical documentation.
* Able to clearly report work status and or issues for technical escalation and resolution.
* Must be very organized with an eye for detail, driven and always able to make a plan to meet aggressive timelines without compromise to quality or safety.
* Competent technical leader with strong sense of team, able to work with varied personalities, track record of leading an installation crew of approximately five (05\) workers is preferred.
* Physically fit and stable able to climb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs and work at heights often carrying tools safely on tool belts.
* Prepared to work in outdoor environments throughout the year.
* Friendly and positive demeanor, and able to communicate with customers in a respectful professional ambassadorial manner – excellent customer service skills.
* Good written and spoken English skills.
* Good computer skills and confident use of productivity and communication applications.
* Valid driver’s license with clean record (\- no endorsements).
* Must be able to successfully pass a pre\-employment criminal, driving and drug screen.


 For a confidential discussion, please email the Recruitment Manager with a covering Letter and concise CV via info@legacipower.com.
   

  

 We look forward to hearing from you.
   

  

 Legací Power
   

  

 www.legacipower.com
   

  

 The energy to create a future!
   

  

 Reference: SE\-SPV.202402
   

  

 location: Johannesburg, South Africa
   

  

 Job Function: Construction
   

  

 Job Type: Skilled (\>5 years of work experience)
   

  

 Business/Activity: Solar
   

  

 Contract Type: \-
   

  

 Closing date: 2024\-04\-30
   

  

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Site Electrician - S...

A leading engineering consultancy company is looking for a detail-oriented Electrical Designer (Draftsman) to join their Engineering team. In this role, youll be responsible for initiating, planning, and developing electrical designs using EPLAN and AutoCAD software. Youll be involved from project kickoff through to handover, ensuring accurate documentation, drawing development, and bill of materials preparation. Key Responsibilities: Initiation & Planning Attend internal & external kick off me…

Electrical Designer

A respected engineering consultancy is looking for a talented Electrical Engineer to join their growing team. This role offers exposure to innovative projects across industrial, commercial, and energy sectors. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be involved in the design, development, testing, and implementation of electrical systems and equipment. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards an…

Electrical Engineer

We are looking for a hands-on Electrical Supervisor to lead installation teams across a range of industrial and mining projects. This role is critical to ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards, often in remote and challenging environments. You will play a key role in coordinating site activities, managing teams, interfacing with clients, and supporting project delivery from planning through to execution. Initially, you will be involved in E-Ho…

Electrical Supervisor

An exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented Electrical Engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and making a meaningful contribution through innovative engineering solutions. I’m working with leading organisations that are looking for Electrical Engineers with a strong focus on innovation and technical excellence. If you enjoy solving complex problems and want to work on projects that make a real difference, this could be the move for you. Education: A Bachelor of Engineering …

Reference: JHB000055-SvdM-2 Job Title: Electrical Technician Location: Vaal Triangle Industry: Water Treatment/Mining Type: Permanent / Environment: Maintenance electrical systems About the Role Water Treatment Solutions company has a vacancy for an electrical maintenance technician. You will be responsible for the preventative and corrective maintenance of electrical systems and equipment at the Vaal triangle site. This includes fault-finding, repairs, electrical safety inspections, and ensuri…

Electrical Technician

Are you a qualified Electrician with a passion for manufacturing and machine building? This exciting opportunity offers exposure to cutting-edge packaging machinery, where you will play a key role in electrical assembly, fault-finding, commissioning, and quality assurance while supporting local and international projects. Job Description: Build and assemble electrical panels according to design specifications Perform electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting on production machinery Wire prod…

Introduction My client a growing maize milling company with an established brand situated in Delareyville, seeks to appoint an experienced campaigner in the above position. The job entails the following: Electrical maintenance in a maize mill, in particular electrical motors and starters New electrical installations Standby duty The successful applicant must meet the following requirements: Qualified Electrician – Trade test (Section 13) completed At least 3 - 5 years’ experience after trade te…

Introduction Consulting Engineering Company who work in the minerals processing and petrochemical industries. Duties & Responsibilities The Electrical Draughtsman will be responsible for producing and maintaining electrical and instrumentation drawings to support engineering, manufacturing, installation and commissioning activities. The role works closely with the ECI engineering team to ensure drawings are accurate, compliant with applicable standards, and delivered within project timelines. K…

Electrical Draughtsman

My client a growing maize milling company with an established brand situated in Delareyville, seeks to appoint an experienced campaigner in the above position. The job entails the following: Electrical maintenance in a maize mill, in particular electrical motors and starters New electrical installations Standby duty The successful applicant must meet the following requirements: Qualified Electrician – Trade test (Section 13) completed At least 3 - 5 years' experience after trade test Plant expe…

Electrician Delareyville

Introduction We are seeking a motivated and innovative Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will design and deliver cutting-edge renewable energy solutions, including solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and hybrid power systems. If you're passionate about engineering sustainable energy solutions and want to work on impactful projects from concept to commissioning, we'd love to hear from you. Duties & Responsibilities • Designing electrical systems for ren…

Reference: NES027448-EV-1 Qualified Electrician or Millwright with temperature control experience for a large agriculture group in the North- West. Candidate must have at least 3 years experience working as an electrician within an industrial HVAC or refrigeration environment. Trade test, essential. At least 5 years experience working in a similar environment.

Electrician Mahikeng

**SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY**


* Identify and assess level of continuous risk exposures in area of responsibility by considering exposures to people, equipment, material, environment, processes, etc.
* Consider the level of risk, apply mitigation and implement control measures for residual risk
* Participate and comply with SHEQ requirements (SHEQ Toolbox)
* Utilise the Integrated Management System (IMS) to initiate and report SHEQ status


**CUSTOMERS**


* Ensure Customer Satisfaction


**BUSINESS PROCESSES**


**Work execution:**


* Perform the job as outlined in the Work Order and as per the detailed Task List
* Do regular plant inspections
* Apply fault finding techniques
* Capture history \& complete the notification to the required standard
* Confirm Work Order with the correct time and all details to the required standard
* Provide feedback to the Maintenance Specialist on any task where there is a difference between the task instruction and the job requirements
* Communicate if spares, equipment or other factors were not available for job on the work order and to the Maintenance Supervisor
* Generate subsequent notifications from scheduled plant inspections and notifications as based on ad hoc requirements


**Unplanned Interventions:**


* Perform isolation and issue lockout documents
* Attend to breakdown quickly and safely
* Capture all data related to the stoppage to aid in determining the root cause
* Communicate ways of improving how the breakdown was handled to the Maintenance Specialist


**Rotables Management:**


* Change out item
* Create PM order detailing item to be drawn from stock
* Create reservation for rotable on PM Order
* Create subsequent notification
* Complete all fields on the "Damage" tag on the return item to rotable store
* Physically transport damaged rotable to lay down area


**Mobile Equipment:**


* Handle loads by means of an overhead crane
* Lift and move loads by means of a forklift


**General:**


* Be able to work independently
* Uphold Operational Excellence through Continuous Improvement
* Perform standby duties (Own transport will be required)
* Work overtime as and when required


**BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:**


* Safety Awareness
* Initiative
* Managing Work
* Results Orientation
* Work Standards
* Interpersonal Skills
* Communication
* Adaptability
* Contributing to team Success

  

**Minimum qualifications:**


* Grade 12 / N3 (4 technical subjects and 2 languages)
* 3 years’ relevant experience
* Electrical Trade

  


**Closing Date: 16 August 2026**

Maintenance Artisan Electrician

Our client, a well-established manufacturing company, is seeking a qualified Electrician to join their Engineering team. This role is ideal for a skilled artisan with strong industrial electrical experience, exceptional fault-finding abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high operational standards.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform electrical installations, modifications, and upgrades.Carry out preventative maintenance on plant machinery and equipment.Diagnose and repair electrical faults to mini…

An Electrician

We require the services of a qualified (red seal) electrician to conduct maintenance on machinery, equipment, and electrical infrastructure on our farm and in the packhouse. Six day work week. Own transport. South African citizens only. Market related salary.

Electrician (Maintenance)

**Technician**  
**East London**

**Job Purpose**  
A leading supplier of heavy equipment and machinery is seeking a qualified and experienced **Technician** to join its East London branch. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and inspections on a range of heavy equipment and machinery, ensuring maximum equipment reliability and customer satisfaction.  
The role requires a hands\-on technician with strong fault\-finding skills, the ability to work independently both in the workshop and in the field, and a commitment to delivering high\-quality workmanship while adhering to manufacturer standards and safety regulations.

**Key Responsibilities**  
**Equipment Maintenance \& Repairs**

* Carry out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment and machinery.
* Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic faults.
* Perform repairs on engines, transmissions, drivetrains, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
* Conduct equipment inspections and identify repair requirements.
* Ensure all repairs are completed to manufacturer specifications.
* Test equipment after repairs to verify performance and reliability.

**Field Service Support**

* Attend customer sites to diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns.
* Perform emergency breakdown repairs efficiently to minimise customer downtime.
* Commission new equipment and conduct pre\-delivery inspections where required.
* Provide customers with technical advice regarding equipment operation and maintenance.
* Complete service reports and job documentation accurately.

**Diagnostics \& Troubleshooting**

* Use diagnostic software and specialised tools to identify faults.
* Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems.
* Recommend corrective actions and preventative maintenance solutions.
* Escalate complex technical issues where necessary.

**Workshop Operations**

* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
* Ensure workshop tools and equipment are correctly maintained.
* Follow company service procedures and quality standards.
* Assist with workshop housekeeping and inventory control.

**Customer Service**

* Deliver professional and courteous service to customers.
* Communicate repair requirements and recommendations clearly.
* Build positive customer relationships through quality workmanship and reliable service.
* Represent the company professionally during field service visits.

**Health, Safety \& Compliance**

* Comply with Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
* Ensure safe working practices at all times.
* Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions promptly.

**Minimum Requirements**

* Grade 12 (Matric).
* Qualified Trade Test as a:
* Diesel Mechanic
* Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic
* Heavy Equipment Mechanic
* Auto Electrician
* Or equivalent recognised trade qualification.
* Valid Code 8 driver's licence (Code 10 or 14 advantageous).
* Computer literacy (MS Office).
* Ability to use electronic diagnostic equipment.

**Experience Required**

* Minimum **3–5 years' post\-trade experience** working on heavy equipment or earthmoving machinery.
* Experience servicing and repairing construction, mining, agricultural, or material handling equipment.
* Strong fault\-finding and diagnostic experience.
* Experience working both in a workshop and on customer sites.
* Experience using manufacturer diagnostic software will be advantageous.

**Technical Knowledge**

* Diesel engines
* Hydraulic systems
* Electrical and electronic systems
* Transmission systems
* Final drives and axles
* Braking systems
* Cooling systems
* Preventative maintenance
* Diagnostic software
* Mechanical troubleshooting
* Service reporting
* Equipment inspections

**Key Competencies**

* Strong diagnostic and fault\-finding skills
* Excellent mechanical aptitude
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Strong problem\-solving ability
* High attention to detail
* Good communication and customer service skills
* Time management and organisational skills
* Ability to work under pressure
* Team player with a positive attitude
* Commitment to quality workmanship and safety

**Performance Indicators (KPIs)**

* First\-time fix rate
* Equipment uptime
* Quality of repairs
* Customer satisfaction
* Productivity and efficiency
* Response time to breakdowns
* Preventative maintenance compliance
* Safety compliance
* Accuracy of service reports
* Warranty claim quality (where applicable)

**Preferred Industry Experience**  
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in one or more of the following industries:

* Heavy Equipment
* Earthmoving Equipment
* Construction Equipment
* Mining Equipment
* Agricultural Equipment
* Material Handling Equipment
* Industrial Equipment
* Heavy Commercial Vehicles

Applicants with experience working on leading brands of heavy equipment, earthmoving machinery, or construction equipment, and who are comfortable performing both workshop and field service duties, will be highly regarded.

Work Location: In person

Technician East London

**Workshop Manager / Product Support – Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha)**

**Job Purpose**  
A leading supplier of heavy equipment and machinery is seeking an experienced **Workshop Manager / Product Support** to oversee the daily operations of the workshop while ensuring exceptional after\-sales product support to customers. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing workshop productivity, technicians, service quality, warranty administration, customer satisfaction, and the profitability of the service department.

This role requires a strong technical background in heavy earthmoving, construction, mining, or agricultural equipment, combined with excellent leadership, planning, and customer relationship management skills.

**Key Responsibilities**  
**Workshop Management**

* Manage the day\-to\-day operations of the workshop to ensure maximum productivity and efficiency.
* Supervise and lead workshop technicians, apprentices, and support staff.
* Allocate work effectively and monitor job progress to ensure deadlines are achieved.
* Ensure repairs and servicing are completed according to manufacturer standards.
* Maintain workshop housekeeping and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Manage workshop equipment, tooling, and facilities.

**Product Support**

* Provide technical product support to customers and field service teams.
* Assist customers with equipment troubleshooting and technical problem resolution.
* Build and maintain long\-term customer relationships through excellent after\-sales service.
* Conduct site visits when required to assist with complex technical issues.
* Ensure customer complaints are resolved professionally and within agreed timeframes.
* Support machine commissioning and handovers where necessary.

**Service Operations**

* Plan preventative maintenance schedules.
* Monitor service turnaround times and technician productivity.
* Ensure accurate job costing and labour recovery.
* Control work\-in\-progress and ensure jobs are invoiced promptly.
* Review completed jobs for quality before equipment is returned to customers.

**Warranty \& Technical Administration**

* Manage warranty claims in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
* Ensure accurate service documentation and workshop records.
* Maintain service histories and equipment files.
* Monitor warranty recoveries and ensure all supporting documentation is submitted correctly.

**Staff Leadership**

* Recruit, train, mentor, and develop workshop personnel.
* Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing coaching.
* Promote a positive, safety\-focused working environment.
* Manage leave planning, attendance, and disciplinary processes where required.

**Customer Service**

* Maintain excellent relationships with customers.
* Provide quotations for repairs and maintenance work.
* Ensure customers receive regular progress updates.
* Promote service contracts, preventative maintenance, and genuine parts sales.

**Financial Management**

* Manage workshop budgets and departmental expenses.
* Monitor workshop profitability and labour recovery.
* Control overtime and operational costs.
* Ensure stock used during repairs is correctly allocated.
* Assist in achieving departmental revenue and profitability targets.

**Health, Safety \& Compliance**

* Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety legislation.
* Maintain safe workshop practices.
* Ensure all workshop equipment is maintained and calibrated.
* Conduct regular safety inspections and toolbox talks.

**Minimum Requirements**

* Grade 12 (Matric).
* Trade Test qualification (Diesel Mechanic, Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic, Auto Electrician, or similar).
* Relevant technical qualification will be advantageous.
* Valid Code 8 driver's licence (Code 10/14 advantageous).
* Computer literacy (MS Office).
* Experience working with workshop management systems.

**Experience Required**

* Minimum **8–10 years' experience** within the heavy equipment, earthmoving, mining, construction, agricultural, or material handling industry.
* Minimum **5 years' experience** managing a workshop or service department.
* Strong experience managing technicians and workshop operations.
* Experience with warranty administration.
* Experience providing technical product support.
* Strong customer service and after\-sales support experience.
* Budget and financial management experience.

**Technical Knowledge**

* Earthmoving equipment
* Construction equipment
* Mining equipment
* Hydraulic systems
* Diesel engines
* Transmission systems
* Electrical fault finding
* Preventative maintenance
* Diagnostic software
* Workshop management systems
* Service planning
* Warranty processes

**Key Competencies**

* Strong leadership and people management skills
* Excellent technical troubleshooting ability
* Customer\-focused approach
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong planning and organisational ability
* Commercial and business acumen
* Ability to manage multiple priorities
* High attention to detail
* Strong problem\-solving ability
* Results\-driven with a hands\-on management style

**Performance Indicators (KPIs)**

* Workshop productivity and efficiency
* Labour recovery percentage
* Workshop profitability
* Customer satisfaction
* First\-time fix rate
* Warranty recovery performance
* Technician productivity
* Equipment turnaround time
* Health \& Safety compliance
* Staff development and retention

**Preferred Industry Experience**  
Applicants with experience in one or more of the following industries will receive preference:

* Heavy Equipment
* Earthmoving Equipment
* Construction Equipment
* Mining Equipment
* Agricultural Equipment
* Material Handling Equipment
* Industrial Equipment
* Heavy Commercial Vehicles

This specification closely aligns with the level of responsibility and technical expertise typically expected for a **Workshop Manager / Product Support** role within a heavy equipment dealership such as Kanu Equipment, while remaining company\-neutral for advertising purposes.

Work Location: In person

Workshop Manager / Product Support – Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha)

**Auto Electrician**  
**Pinetown**

**Purpose**  
Systematically carry out complex fault diagnostic, monitoring the repair process, carry out final checks and, if required, handing over to the customer. Supporting colleagues in the workshop in systematic faulty diagnosis. Documenting the results of the diagnoses. Informing colleagues in the workshop of technical innovations and communicating important information regarding fault diagnosis.

* **Conduct Inspection –** Conduct a visual inspection and/or on\-board diagnosis during the pre\-diagnosis step
* **Conduct work preparation –** Receive the workshop order and check its content for accuracy and understanding. Locate the vehicle and drive it to the nearest workshop bay. During pre\-diagnosis, use checklists, on the basis of which the proper execution of each step can be checked and documented correctly.
* **Conduct repair and/or maintenance –** Prepare the operating equipment and bring the necessary parts to the workshop bay. Perform all visual inspections, calibration work, adjustments. Identify deviations, irregularities and unusual wear and tear and initiate additions to order /feedback to the customer.
* **Perform relevant tasks as required –** Ensuring the required accuracy and quality of work. Advising and supporting workshop staff in their search for information. Parameterizes with the aid of Diagnostic Machine and other systems and updates software. Ensures proper reverse documentation, e.g software updates, warranty processing and statutory tasks requiring documentation
* **Administer parts process –** Request parts as required according to internal processes and procedures. Ensure all warranty parts are tagged and handed over to the warranty department for storage

**Minimum Requirements:**

* Diesel Auto Electrician Trade
* Minimum 5 years experiences in similar role
* Code 10 \- 14 licence with PrDP
* Read and Write in English
* Technical expertise, understanding and knowledge

**Personal Attributes:**

* Physically fit
* Confident and proactive approach\- anticipates issues and requirements
* Attention to detail
* Accuracy and great attention to detail
* Good communication skills

Work Location: In person

Auto Electrician Pinetown

**Electrical Manager**  
**Alberton**

**Purpose of the Job:**  
To manage electrical design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning activities by coordinating electrical resources, leading electrical teams, maintaining quality and safety standards and supporting the successful delivery of projects and operational requirements.  
**Job Requirements**

**Regulatory:**  
Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA); Electrical Installation Regulations; Applicable SANS standards

**Certification:**  
Driver’s License; Valid Passport;

**Systems / Software:**  
Microsoft Office Suite; ERP or inventory management systems; Electrical drawing and design software; Production or Project Management systems/ software

**Travel:**  
Local and International travel as required

**Overtime:**  
As required

**Other, please specify:**  
Electrical Draughting**Required qualifications**

* Grade 12/Matric or equivalent
* Relevant electrical qualification, including a recognised Trade Test as an Electrician (Red Seal)

**Preferred qualifications**

* Electrical Engineering qualification
* Supervisory or Management qualification

**Required technical or professional experience**

* Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical installation, manufacturing or industrial environments
* 2 to 3 years’ experience reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications
* 2 to 3 years’ experience coordinating electrical activities within project or manufacturing environments
* 2 to 3 years' experience coordinating or supporting installation and commissioning activities

**Preferred technical or professional experience**

* Experience managing or supporting commissioning and site installation activities
* Experience in construction is beneficial
* Knowledge of Zoning is required
* Experience working across multiple African countries and adapting to varying regulatory environments is advantageous.
* People management or supervision
* 2 to 3 years’ experience leading or supervising electrical teams

Key Responsibilities  
Key Performance Area**Electrical Design, Planning and Project Support**

* To design and plan electrical systems by developing compliant technical solutions aligned with project requirements, specifications, and applicable standards.
* To achieve project and operational delivery requirements by coordinating electrical planning activities, interpreting electrical drawings and specifications, allocating resources and scheduling electrical activities daily
* To support project delivery by collaborating with project, procurement, draughting and factory teams, identifying electrical risks and implementing corrective actions as required
* To maintain effective electrical workflow by prioritising work activities, balancing operational demands and coordinating labour, tools, equipment and material requirements daily

**Electrical Operations and Commissioning**

* To achieve electrical production and installation requirements by coordinating electrical manufacturing, assembly, installation and testing activities daily
* To support successful installation and commissioning activities by planning electrical resources, coordinating product readiness and resolving electrical issues as required
* To optimise electrical team productivity by monitoring labour utilisation, workflow efficiency and operational performance and implementing improvement initiatives as required
* To improve operational effectiveness by identifying inefficiencies, implementing practical improvements and supporting continuous improvement initiatives as required

**Electrical Quality and Compliance**

* To maintain electrical quality standards by implementing quality requirements, monitoring workmanship and maintaining compliance with electrical specifications, customer requirements and company standards daily
* To support quality assurance activities by conducting tests, inspections, reviewing completed work and addressing quality concerns before project handover as required
* To reduce rework and quality defects by identifying quality trends, implementing preventative actions and promoting a culture of quality workmanship as required
* To maintain accurate quality and compliance records by monitoring the completion and retention of inspections, testing records, commissioning documentation and quality documentation as required

**Electrical Safety, Tools and Equipment**

* To maintain a safe working environment by implementing safety requirements, monitoring compliance with procedures and addressing unsafe conditions and behaviours as required
* To maintain housekeeping and asset protection standards by supporting organised work areas, safe storage practices and responsible use of company equipment daily
* To maintain compliance with company and regulatory requirements by implementing policies, procedures and applicable electrical standards as required

**Staff Management and Leadership**

* To maintain appropriate departmental resourcing by identifying workforce requirements, supporting recruitment and succession activities and maintaining approved staffing levels as required
* To achieve team performance requirements by defining expectations, monitoring delivery against targets, providing feedback and implementing corrective action monthly and as required
* To develop team capability by identifying skills gaps, facilitating coaching, supporting on\-the\-job training and implementing development activities as required
* To maintain workforce productivity and behavioural standards by monitoring attendance, performance and conduct and implementing corrective action as required
* To build a positive and engaged team culture by promoting teamwork, accountability, collaboration and constructive conflict resolution as required
* To support future team capability by identifying high\-potential employees and supporting development opportunities as required

**Inventory and Administration**

* To maintain the availability and reliability of electrical tools, equipment and testing instruments by monitoring utilisation, condition and maintenance requirements, and procuring as required
* Maintain accurate records, reports, and technical documentation.

**Core Competencies Required**

* Technical Expertise
* Leadership
* Planning and Coordination
* Problem Solving
* Quality Management

Core Behaviours Required

* Accountability
* Collaboration
* Professionalism
* Reliability
* Continuous Improvement

Work Location: In person

Electrical Manager Alberton

Applications are invited for the
 **Automation Technician** 
 position based in Supply Chain
 **, Adam Tas, Stellenbosch.** 
 The successful applicant will report to the
 **Maintenance Team Leader.**
**Key Performance Areas Include, But Not Limited To**
* Maintaining electronic systems on existing machinery and equipment;
* Attending to electronic related equipment breakdowns;
* Fault finding in electronic equipment;
* Reading and interpreting complex circuit diagrams
* Attending to electrical related equipment breakdowns, if required;
* Providing assistance to production lines;
* Installation of electronic systems on new machinery and equipment;
* Upgrading, optimising and modifying electronic control systems;
* Programming stacking patterns on palletisers, etc.
* Adhering to all relevant quality, health \& safety policies and procedures;
* Completing all relevant administration;
* Providing inputs for budgets (OPEX and CAPEX).
* Dealing with suppliers and contractors


**The Successful Candidate Must Have The Following Qualification/experience/skills**
- Qualified Automation Technician (N6\);

- At least 3 years relevant experience in the Electronics environment;

- Working knowledge of:

* PLC/HMI programming (Siemens S7, Win CC, Simotion Scout, TIA Portal, etc.);
* Industrial networks (Profibus, Ethernet, ASI, etc.);
* Scada Systems / Plant Information Systems;
* Electrical components (contactors, overloads, starters, sensors, PT100, etc.);
* Variable speed drives (Danfoss, Telemechanique, Lenze, etc.);
* Familiar with conveyor line controls, automation and high\-speed filling lines;
* Computer literate in MS Office package (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, etc.);
* Ability to work independently and under pressure;
* Willing and able to be on standby and respond to callouts after hours and on weekends (standby is rotated on a weekly basis);
* Willing and able to work extended hours (overtime) as and/or when required;
* Ability to cope with the inherent physical demands of the position.



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Automation Technician

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and analyze highâvoltage transmission and distribution systems Assist with substations, transformers, switchgear, and grid connections Perform load flow, fault level, and network studies Support grid stability, reliability, and system performance MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (completed within 4 years) 03 years relevant electrical engineering experience Exposure to power systems, substations, or highâvoltage networks Str…

Job Advert Summary Macsteel VRN Gauteng has a vacancy for a suitably qualified and experienced Electrician. The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical, electronic control, breakdown repair, preventative maintenance, plant maintenance, installations, and general office maintenance, while ensuring health and safety requirements are maintained at all times. Minimum Requirements Grade 12 Suitably qualified/experienced as an Electrician (An experienced Electrician with experience in…

Seize the opportunity to advance your career with a role that offers significant responsibility and growth potential. Our client, a prominent player in the construction industry, is seeking a dedicated Electrician to join their team on an on-site contract basis, where your expertise will directly impact ongoing projects. Duties: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in accordance with safety standards and regulations Troubleshoot electrical issues and implement effective solutions Co…

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