Electrician at Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd

Job description

Reporting to: Maintenance Manager

Purpose of the job: To carry out electrical and mechanical repairs and maintenance to the plant.

Responsibilities:

• Inspection of all electrical and mechanical equipment on the site
• Carrying out of scheduled preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment
• Electrical fault finding and repairs
• Installation and project work as required
• Assist with repairs and maintenance (R & M) cost control
• Site cleaning
• Health and Safety committee

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 and relevant qualification
• Passed relevant trade test (Electrician)

Experience:

• At least 2 years’ experience
• Multi-skilled (mechanical, electrical)
• Computer literacy and knowledge of PLC’s will be an added advantage
• A wireman’s licence will be an advantage

Competencies (knowledge, skills and attributes):

• Ability to function in a team
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Other Requirements:

• Be prepared to work outside normal working hours (breakdowns and standby)
• Ability to work outside engineering boundaries into production
• Own transport
• Own tools