Electrical Technician at Safal Steel

Description

An opportunity exists within Safal Steel for an Electrical Technician to be based in Cato Ridge (Kwazulu-Natal). The position reports to the Maintenance and Engineering Manager.

To provide technical support to plant production and maintenance operations. Assist with training and high-level fault-finding. Perform plant development projects. Drive safety initiatives allocated too.

• Good knowledge of Electrical Engineering principles, regulations, processes, systems, procedures and practices.
• Expert knowledge of general maintenance processes and systems.
• Good understanding of plant processes and procedures.
• Project and contractor management.
• Coaching of artisans.
• Auditing as required
• Communication (both oral and written) and presentation skills.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Provide Technical Support.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Task orientated and natural drive to complete tasks timeously
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environment, heights and confined areas.
• Ability to work standby and shift work as and when required.
• Able to support the organisation in times of emergencies.
• Proficient in the official business language, good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to communicate efficiently to team members.
• Suitable candidate will be required to perform other duties that are related to the function as prescribed by business requirements.
• Valid driver’s license

Requirements

• Minimum: N6 National Diploma in electrical engineering Qualifications or Higher National Diploma in electrical engineering from University of technology
• Minimum experience: ECSA approved candidate technician program + 3 years, or N6 + 8 years in Heavy Industry, Automation and instrumentation

Computer literacy:

MS Office

SAP (advantageous)

HMI Software

PLC software