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Port Elizabeth: Electrical Technician – Manufacturing Industry

Job Description

About the Role

A leading manufacturing company in Port Elizabeth is seeking 2 experienced Electrical Technicians to join their PE Factory team. The successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of production equipment and maintaining a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Electrical maintenance and fault-finding on production equipment
  • PLC programming and diagnostics
  • Minimise downtime and improve plant efficiency
  • Conduct preventative maintenance
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards

Requirements

  • Electrical qualification / Trade Test essential
  • Experience with Siemens and Allen Bradley programming
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as an Electrical Technician within a manufacturing or production plant environment
  • Manufacturing or production plant experience
  • Strong PLC fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure

Qualifications

No specific qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary information not provided.

How to Apply

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About Engineering Jobs in Nelson Mandela Bay

The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay is generally a thriving industry, with various sectors requiring skilled professionals to drive innovation and growth. The region’s strong economy, coupled with its strategic location, makes it an attractive hub for companies operating in the manufacturing, technology, and infrastructure sectors. As a result, job seekers in this field can expect to find a range of opportunities across different industries.

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Typically, engineering roles in Nelson Mandela Bay come with competitive salaries, generally falling within the R800 000 – R1,2 million per annum range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly, and these figures are only a general guideline. Salary expectations also tend to increase with seniority, qualifications, and relevant work experience.

Common skills required for engineering roles in this region include strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, and excellent communication and collaboration skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulations is often a valuable asset. Other essential skills may include expertise in project management, quality control, or research and development.

The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay commonly employs professionals in various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, infrastructure, and energy. Many companies operating in these sectors require engineers to design, develop, and implement innovative solutions to drive growth and efficiency.

Career progression for engineers in this region is often linear, with opportunities to move into senior roles or specialized positions as experience and qualifications grow. Development opportunities may include participation in industry conferences, mentorship programs, or continuing education courses. Networking within the engineering community is also essential for staying up-to-date on industry trends and finding new career opportunities.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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