Senior Maintenance Electrical Engineer – Plant Reliability

Placements24; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Career advancement opportunities

Training and development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a proactive Maintenance Electrical Engineer to oversee the reliability of electrical systems at a client facility in Klerksdorp, North West. You will lead preventative maintenance programs, troubleshoot faults, and drive improvements to reduce downtime.

You should have a National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years in industrial electrical maintenance, strong PLC/drive knowledge, and CMMS familiarity.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical maintenance within an industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including motors, PLCs, drives, and control panels.
• Experience with troubleshooting electrical systems and interpreting electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with CMMS is an advantage.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance programs for all electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults and breakdowns efficiently and safely.
• Manage spare parts inventory and oversee the procurement of electrical components.
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify areas for improvement and reduce failure rates.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies regarding electrical work.
• Lead or assist in the installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment.

Skills

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems knowledge

PLC & drives

Safety compliance

Education

Electrical Engineering (National Diploma or Bachelors)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Placements24 seeks a proactive Maintenance Electrical Engineer to oversee the reliability of electrical systems at a client facility in Klerksdorp, North West. You will lead preventative maintenance programs, troubleshoot faults, and drive improvements to reduce downtime.

You should have a National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years in industrial electrical maintenance, strong PLC/drive knowledge, and CMMS familiarity.