Stellenbosch: Maintenance Electrician posted by Merand Corbett & Associates

Electrical Installation & Maintenance

• Install and maintain distribution components (switches, breakers, transformers, etc.).
• Connect wiring in circuits and ensure compatibility of components.
• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to prevent breakdowns.
• Troubleshoot hazards, malfunctions, and repair/replacement of faulty units.

Machine & Equipment Maintenance

• Carry out preventative maintenance and attend to breakdowns.
• Implement improvements on machines and equipment when required.
• Ensure correct use of lubricants and workshop tools.
• Order and collect spares in consultation with the Maintenance Manager.
• Maintain statutory registers (power tools, ladders, lifting devices, etc.).

Buildings & Grounds Maintenance

• Perform repair and preventive maintenance on buildings and facilities.
• Carry out basic electrical and plumbing repairs as needed.

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

• Adhere to QMS protocols and procedures.
• Ensure security and compliance with GMP standards.

Health, Safety & Housekeeping

• Follow H&S policies and statutory regulations.
• Monitor contractor compliance and safe work practices.
• Keep all work areas neat, tidy, and safe.
• Participate in HACCP, sanitation testing, and safety meetings.

 
Minimum Requirements

• Education: Grade 12 (or equivalent).
• Qualification: Relevant technical qualification + Trade Test Certificate.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in industrial electrical systems and maintenance.
• Other: Valid Driver’s Licence.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills.
• Knowledge of safety procedures, HACCP, and quality systems.
• Ability to problem-solve under pressure.
• Willingness to work shifts and be on call.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Physically fit and able to work at heights.

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