Industrial Electrical & Automation Technician — Maintenance

Placements24; Willows (CA); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 31.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Pension fund

Paid annual leave

Training and upskilling

Safe work environment

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Welkom, Free State, is seeking an Industrial Electrical Systems Technician to maintain and troubleshoot the plant's electrical infrastructure, including power distribution, control panels, motors and automation. This hands-on role requires strong fault diagnosis and adherence to strict safety standards in an industrial setting.

You will read schematics, work with PLCs and VFDs, and support commissioning, preventive maintenance, and downtime reduction in a busy manufacturing

Qualifikationen

• Relevant technical qualification in Electrical Engineering or related trade.
• Proven experience as Industrial Electrician or Electrical Technician in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, power distribution, control circuits and automation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs, VFDs and other control systems is a plus.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills with safety focus.
• Ability to work independently and in a team with good communication.

Aufgaben

• Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment and systems (panels, motors, transformers, lighting).
• Diagnose electrical faults and troubleshoot power distribution, automation, and machinery.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliability and minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Ensure compliance with safety codes and company policies (Lockout/Tagout).
• Assist commissioning of new electrical installations and equipment.
• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime.

Kenntnisse

Electrical systems knowledge

PLC troubleshooting

VFDs

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Ausbildung

Electrical engineering qualification or related trade

Tools

PLC hardware

VFDs

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Welkom, Free State, is seeking an Industrial Electrical Systems Technician to maintain and troubleshoot the plant's electrical infrastructure, including power distribution, control panels, motors and automation. This hands-on role requires strong fault diagnosis and adherence to strict safety standards in an industrial setting.

You will read schematics, work with PLCs and VFDs, and support commissioning, preventive maintenance, and downtime reduction in a busy manufacturing