Technician
Drive Dynamics Frecon
Pretoria, Gauteng
Qualified electricians and electrical artisans are well-paid and in demand across SA's construction, mining and maintenance sectors.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, electrician roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R32 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
VSD Repair Technician Poster - Extracted Text
CAREER OPPORTUNITY –
VSD REPAIR TECHNICIAN
Are you a hands-on and detail-oriented technician with a passion for electrical and electronic repairs? Join Drive Dynamics and be part of a team that keeps industry moving.
Drive Dynamics is looking for a skilled VSD Repair Technician to join our team!
POSITION AVAILABLE:
• Centurion, Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
• National Diploma, N6, Trade Test, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Industrial Automation.
• Relevant technical certification in Variable Speed Drives (advantageous).
• Valid South African driver's license.
• Fluent in English (Afrikaans is advantageous).
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
• Minimum 3–5 years' experience repairing, servicing, or commissioning Variable Speed Drives (VSDs/VFDs).
• Experience with board-level electronic repairs.
• Sound understanding of AC/DC motors and motor control systems.
• Experience working with three-phase electrical systems.
• Ability to diagnose electronic and electrical faults using testing equipment.
• Experience commissioning and programming VSDs.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Experience with industrial automation and control systems is advantageous.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Fault-finding and troubleshooting of VSDs.
• Electronic component testing and replacement.
• PCB (Printed Circuit Board) repair experience.
• Use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, insulation testers, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems (advantageous).
• Understanding of motor protection and electrical safety standards.
• Ability to install, test, and commission VSD systems.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Well-organised with good time management.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Professional attitude with a strong focus on quality workmanship.
SEND YOUR CV TO:
Robbie de Beer
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: 083 442 4789
APPLY TODAY
and power your career forward with Drive Dynamics!
Join a company that has been providing quality electrical, control, and instrumentation solutions since 2002.
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