Electrician - Midrand at Empact Group

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join our team. The Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical codes and regulations, as well as being trade tested, excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience required:

• N4 - N6 Electrical Engineering
• Electrical Trade Test (Section 26D or 13)
• Operating on MV Networks License
• Three phase Wireman’s License
• Generator maintenance (Advantageous)
• UPS Maintenance (Advantageous)
• Exposure to a Battery management system & Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning

Key areas of responsibility:

• Monitoring and maintenance of all Commercial & Centre critical infrastructure
• Performing planned / preventative / predictive maintenance of all infrastructure
• Be able to work and assist Handy with HVAC electrical reticulation.
• Design, Read and address electrical drawings/ Schematics.
• Fault detection of critical infrastructure
• Switching and isolation of MV and LV equipment
• Installing and commissioning of new plant
• Daily walk arounds and inspections of electrical and mechanical systems and equipment
• Wiring of electrical control panels
• Offering technical support at Data Centre by performing electrical system , configuration, and troubleshooting to ensure optimum operations.
• Monitoring system processes to ensure smooth operations.
• Evaluating heating and cooling systems to ensure they are operational and can meet equipment temperature conditions.
• Comply to working methods ensuring that all client SLA and MSA’s are achieved.
• Monitor customer network servers and storage systems to ensure uptime and efficient resolution of issues,
• Ensure that all the Electrical requests from the clients are attended to with sense of urgency.

Knowledge Skills and competencies required:

• Self-motivated
• Good technical abilities
• Effective communication skills, active listener, ability to understand requirements and be able to explain complicated technical process in a simple to way to non-technical staff is a requirement for successful data technicians.
• Proactive problem solver, perform rapid and accurate assessments.
• Ability to work independently, as well as being a positive team player.
• Conducts self professionally, exhibits elevated levels of tolerance and patience.
• Responsible for continued learning and self-development.
• Quick response to potentially critical situations
• Trouble shoot systems and components to identify root causes of failures.
• Implement corrective actions promptly to mitigate the negative effects of system changes.
• Good Microsoft Office skills