Critical Infrastructure Technician

Communicate Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Recruitment is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Industrial Electrician to support Durban-based operations. The role focuses on repairing critical infrastructure systems, performing planned maintenance, and coordinating OEM contractors on site to ensure optimal performance.

You will contribute to on-site installation and commissioning efforts, monitor critical environments, and work closely with fellow technicians to sustain reliability and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in industrial electrical systems.
• Familiar with Siemens, Schneider, Beckhoff.
• HVAC, UPS and Generators expertise.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Repair all critical infrastructure systems on site.
• Work closely with other technicians to execute maintenance tasks.
• Perform planned maintenance to prevent downtime.
• Manage OEM contractors and coordinate service visits.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Monitor critical environment and respond to alarms.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

Siemens

Schneider

Beckhoff

HVAC

UPS

Generators

Communication skills

Education

Red seal Electrician qualification and/or Wiremans license (3-phase)

Job description

Job Description:

• Repair all critical infrastructure systems
• Work closely with other technicians
• Perform planned maintenance
• Manage OEM contractors
• Perform continuous optimization
• Monitor critical environment
• Assist with installation and commissioning

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 5 years' of experience in industrial electrical systems
• Familiar with Siemens, Schneider, Beckhoff
• Highly killed in HVAC, UPS and Generators
• Great communication skills

Qualification:

• Red seal Electrician qualification and or Wiremans license 3-phase
• Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.