George: Electrical Maintenance Foreman posted by The Talent Room
Posted on 2025-07-15 00:00:00
| Employer | The Talent Room |
|---|---|
| Category | Other Building/Construction/Mining |
| Location | Western Cape / George |
Job Summary
Purpose of the Role:
To lead and supervise the electrical maintenance team in ensuring the efficient operation, installation, and repair of all electrical systems and equipment in a cheese processing plant. The role focuses on maintaining uptime, ensuring safety, and upholding food industry standards for hygiene and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise, coordinate, and support the daily activities of the electrical maintenance team.
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Oversee maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs on electrical equipment including motors, panels, control systems, and production machinery.
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Ensure preventive and predictive maintenance schedules are executed effectively.
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Maintain and troubleshoot plant automation systems, including PLCs, VSDs, HMIs, and sensors.
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Monitor and maintain energy usage systems, lighting, backup power, and refrigeration-related electrical systems.
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Ensure compliance with all health & safety, electrical, and food industry standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP, OHSA).
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Plan and coordinate installation of new electrical systems or plant modifications.
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Maintain detailed maintenance records and ensure accurate reporting of all work performed.
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Liaise with production, quality, and engineering teams to minimize downtime and optimize plant efficiency.
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Provide hands-on support during breakdowns and critical maintenance events.
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Train and mentor electrical staff and apprentices.
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Conduct safety checks, risk assessments, and ensure proper use of PPE and lockout/tagout procedures.
Qualifications Required:
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Trade Test Certificate: Electrician (Red Seal).
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National Diploma or N6 in Electrical Engineering (advantageous).
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Matric (Grade 12) with Maths and Science.
Experience:
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58 years of experience in electrical maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
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Experience in cheese or dairy production environments preferred.
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Solid understanding of food-grade equipment and clean-in-place (CIP) systems.
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Experience with industrial automation systems, PLC troubleshooting, and motor control systems.
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