Electrical Technician

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Technician in Randburg to install, inspect, test, and repair electrical systems and equipment.

You will work closely with engineers and other technicians to ensure operational continuity and safety across various projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Electrical Technician.
• Relevant technical qualification (N3/N4 or equivalent).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures.
• Perform routine maintenance on motors, generators, and control panels.
• Diagnose electrical problems using testing devices and troubleshoot issues.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and codes.
• Assist with implementation of new electrical systems and upgrades.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

N3/N4 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent trade certification

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Electrical tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Electrical Technician to join their operations team in Randburg. This role focuses on the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment to ensure operational continuity and safety. You will work closely with engineers and other technicians to support various projects and routine maintenance tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual to contribute to essential services within a dynamic company in Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures.
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, including motors, generators, and control panels.
• Diagnose electrical problems using testing devices and troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and building codes.
• Assist engineers with the implementation of new electrical systems and upgrades.

Requirements

• Relevant technical qualification (e.g., N3/N4 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent trade certification).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Electrical Technician.
• Proficiency in using electrical tools and testing equipment.
• Understanding of electrical theory and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for further training and certification.
• Stable employment with a reputable company.
• A supportive team environment in Randburg.
• Exposure to a variety of electrical systems and applications.