Electrical Engineering Technician

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hands-on experience

Stable employment

Supportive team in Kimberley

Operational efficiency impact

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a diligent Electrical Engineering Technician to support installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems. You will collaborate with engineers and other technicians to ensure high electrical integrity and reliable operation in a key regional hub.

The role offers practical hands-on experience with development and upgrades of electrical infrastructure within a well-established organization in the Kimberley area.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of practical experience as an Electrical Engineering Technician.
• Hands-on experience with electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and specifications.
• Knowledge of electrical safety procedures and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain electrical equipment, control systems, and instrumentation.
• Perform routine inspections and diagnostics to identify potential electrical issues and ensure system reliability.
• Assist engineers in the development and implementation of electrical system upgrades and modifications.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults and equipment failures promptly and efficiently.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Electrical installation

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Education

National Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and skilled Electrical Engineering Technician to join their operational team in Kimberley . This hands-on role is crucial for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment, ensuring the smooth running of operations. You will work closely with engineers and other technicians to support various projects and maintain a high standard of electrical integrity. This position offers a practical, engaging work experience within a key regional hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain electrical equipment, control systems, and instrumentation.
• Perform routine inspections and diagnostics to identify potential electrical issues and ensure system reliability.
• Assist engineers in the development and implementation of electrical system upgrades and modifications.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults and equipment failures promptly and efficiently.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of practical experience as an Electrical Engineering Technician .
• Hands-on experience with electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and specifications.
• Knowledge of electrical safety procedures and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team in Kimberley .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for hands-on experience and skill development in electrical systems.
• Stable employment with a well-established organization.
• A supportive team environment in the city of Kimberley .
• Contribution to the operational efficiency of the company.