Artisan: Electrician at RCL Foods

Job Description    

• RCL FOODS is searching for an experienced Artisan Electrician to join our Sugar manufacturing team that is based in Malelane, Mpumalanga. This role will report to Packing Foreman. Primary objective of this position is to Maintaining all electrical equipment in the Malalane Packaging & Warehouse department.

Minimum Requirements    

• Trade tested Millwright or Electrician with N3
• N4 and above would be an added advantage
• Proof of the successful completion of formal Institutionalised training programme
• Work experience of 5 years and above in a Packaging environment will be an added advantage
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Computer Literacy
• Must have own Transport
• Wireman’s licence will also be an advantage
• To be considered for appointment, candidate must be a South African citizen

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Maintaining, programming, commissioning, and fault finding on VSD’s & soft Starters220v -525V.
• Do some repair work on Chillers and Dehumidifiers.
• Maintenance of all Scales.
• Maintain all Packing machines & ancillary equipment.
• Maintenance of Electrical backup systems e.g. UPS.
• Maintenance of MV and LV AC motors.
• Installation of new equipment.
• Doing fault finding on electrical equipment.
• Transformer maintenance.
• Maintenance in ATEX areas (Explosive Atmospheres).
• Ensure all routine inspections are carried out daily.
• Standby duties as per Standby roster.
• Fault finding using PLC and Scada systems.
• Some admin duties like Job cards & Inspections completed.