Johannesburg: Electrician

Job Title: Electrician Report to: Operations Seniority Level: Professional Type: Contractor Sectors: Chemical, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical Functions: Chemical, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical Duties and Responsibilities: Execute planned and unplanned electrical maintenance on motor, MCCs, VSDs, UPs, BTUs, transformers, heaters and control system Diagnose and repair faults on production equipment to minimize downtime Install, connect, maintain and commission electrical equipment, including hazardous areas (Ex-rated) equipment Conduct inspections and compliance testing on electrical installations and classified equipment Assist in commissioning and testing electrical installations and equipment Utilize SAP for maintenance planning and record-keeping Maintain personal and team safety, adhering to look out/tag out and hazardous area regulation Qualifications: Grade 12/N3 Electrical (English, Maths & Science ) Electrical Trade Certificate(Red Seal) Code 8 driver’s license Minimum 6 years in petrochemical or chemical plant environment (including learnership) Proven experience in hazardous area equipment maintenance (Ex,EX e,Ex i) and compliance with SANS standards Wireman’s license Good communication and team skills Familiarity with SAP and /or plant planning system Knowledge of hazardous area classification and Ex equipment PLC/VSD/Soft stater system experience Commissioning experience LV & MV switching experience Ability to interpref electrical drawings and control philosophies