Electrical Assembly Technician: Precision & Quality

Lawson Fuses; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawson Fuses in South Africa seeks an Assembly / Adaptation Technician to perform electrical assembly, adaptation, and related production tasks on the shop floor, following drawings, schematics and BOMs. You will contribute to output, quality, and on-time delivery under the Production Lead.

The role emphasizes safety, 5S, and fault-finding support, with responsibilities including testing and root-cause reporting, plus collaboration with Quality and Warehousing.

Qualifications

• Electrical artisan qualification or diploma required.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and drawings.
• 2–5 years experience in electrical assembly/production.
• Experience in switchgear or similar electrical products is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical assembly and adaptation according to drawings and BOM.
• Assemble, wire, and fit electrical components accurately.
• Carry out general assembly and fitment of Ring Main Units into enclosures.
• Use hand tools and basic power tools safely and correctly.
• Prepare and verify parts and materials for tasks.
• Achieve daily and weekly production targets and support output.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Schematics reading

Hand tool usage

Quality discipline

5S housekeeping

Education

Electrical Artisan/N4 Diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Lawson Fuses in South Africa seeks an Assembly / Adaptation Technician to perform electrical assembly, adaptation, and related production tasks on the shop floor, following drawings, schematics and BOMs. You will contribute to output, quality, and on-time delivery under the Production Lead.

The role emphasizes safety, 5S, and fault-finding support, with responsibilities including testing and root-cause reporting, plus collaboration with Quality and Warehousing.