Pietermaritzburg: Electrician posted by Pronel Consultants
Job Description
A leading manufacturer in the flexible packaging industry based in Kwazulu Natal, is seeking to employ a skilled and highly motivated Qualified Electrician to join their dynamic team. This is a great opportunity to work in a progressive, fast-growing company were technical expertise and innovation drive success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform all general electrical work, including installations, fault finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance.
- Diagnose and maintain PLC systems, drives, and automation components to ensure efficient production uptime.
- Support machine commissioning, upgrades, and modifications across extrusion, printing, lamination, slitting and bagging lines.
- Work closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability.
- Adhere to safety standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Conduct planned maintenance checks
Minimum Requirements:
- Matric
- Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (Trade Test or equivalent).
- Solid knowledge of general industrial electrical systems, control panels, and wiring standards.
- Hands-on experience with PLCs, drives, sensors, and automation systems.
- Strong fault-finding, problem-solving, and technical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Added Advantages:
- Experience in the flexible packaging or plastics industry (extrusion, printing, lamination, slitting, bag-making).
- Further electrical / automation qualifications will be highly beneficial.
- Exposure to FSSC 22000, ISO, or similar quality and safety systems.
Suitable applications to be emailed to *****@*****.co.za
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be conducted.
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