Electrician - Richards Bay at Bidvest Tank Terminals

Job Advert Summary

• A position for an Electrician has become available within the Maintenance Department at BTT Richards Bay.
• The main purpose of the job is to plan and execute daily electrical work to provide an effective and efficient electrical service to Richards Bay site. The incumbent will report frequently on electrical breakdowns, preventative maintenance adherence and condition of assets to ensure BTT obtains a productive maintenance department. To keep equipment availability and reliability at 100%, whilst keeping all registers and legal documentation up to date.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Basic Computer knowledge
• Knowledge of ISO standards
• Supervisory or work team leading experience
• Good people/ Engineering customer service skills
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric or NTC3
• Qualified Electrician – trade tested.
• 5 years’ electrical experience

Duties and Responsibilities

• Attend to electrical breakdowns daily.
• Repairs to locomotives, tractors and air conditioners
• Survey lighting as scheduled and/or required.
• General purpose fabrication and construction
• Maintain HT equipment i.e. 11kv switchgear, power factor correction, transformers.
• Maintain all deluge electrical systems.
• Maintain all emergency generators.
• Maintain cooling systems in all plants.
• Statutory electrical inspections
• Plan and prioritize daily work through a job card system.
• Availability for electrical standby as per department schedule
• Operate within the parameters of the Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Control and maintain all Quality Systems
• Train and Supervise Artisan Assistants as required.