Electrician

Greenro Solutions; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer in Durban. The role involves the maintenance, installation, and calibration of electrical and instrumentation systems, supporting operational continuity. Candidates should possess required qualifications including a Matric certificate, N4-N6 in Electrical Engineering, and significant experience in electrical infrastructure. Benefits include a cell allowance, medical aid, and professional membership incentives.

Benefits

Cell / Data Allowance

Group Risk / Life & Funeral Cover

Medical Aid & Vitality

Provident Fund

Professional Membership Incentive

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in Electrical areas within a construction environment.
• 3-5 years’ post experience relevant to the maintenance of electrical infrastructure.
• 2-3 years’ significant hands-on experience in instrumentation maintenance and telemetry systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe and efficient operation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Support production and operational continuity with technical skills.
• Conduct installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems.

Skills

Knowledge of Schneider & Siemens electrical products

Knowledge of Electrical systems functional design analyses

Knowledge of Electrical systems, especially Instrumentation & Telemetry

Basic knowledge of Computer Aided Design Systems

Basic knowledge of Soft Starters and Drives setup

Knowledge of electrical equipment and tools

Knowledge of electrical hazards

Basic knowledge of MS Office and Outlook

Valid Driver’s License

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

N4-N6 Certificate in Electrical Engineering

N-Diploma in Electrical Engineering

IE Wireman’s License

Trade Test for Instrumentation / Mechanician OR HVS Certificate

First Aid Level 1

Job description

Job Purpose

Responsible for safe, reliable, and efficient operation, maintenance, installation, calibration, and fault-finding of electrical and instrumentation systems across industrial and plant environments, including telemetry systems.

The role supports production and operational continuity by applying high-level technical skills, ensuring compliance with statutory standards, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. installation, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems across industrial / plant environments.

Required Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12)
• N4-N6 Certificate in Electrical Engineering
• N-Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Advantage)
• IE Wireman’s License
• Trade Test for Instrumentation / MechanicianORHVS Certificate (Advantage)
• First Aid Level 1 (Advantage)

Required Knowledge

• Knowledge of Schneider & Siemens electrical products would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of Electrical systems functional design analyses would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of Electrical systems, especially Instrumentation & Telemetry
• Basic knowledge of Computer Aided Design Systems and Tools.
• Basic knowledge of Soft Starters and Drives setup and commissioning.
• Knowledge of electrical equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of electrical hazards.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office and Outlook.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Experience

• 3-5 years’ experience in Electrical areas within a construction environment.
• 3-5 years’ post experience relevant to the maintenance of electrical infrastructure, including back-up generators, interior & exterior lighting, MV switchgear and transformers, Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS’s) and LV building installations.
• 2-3 years’ significant hands‑on experience in instrumentation, instrumentation maintenance and telemetry systems.
• Must have troubleshooting skills on electrical infrastructure.
• Proven track record of electrical installation, diagnostics and system commissioning.
• Fault Finding & Repairs.

Benefits

• Cell / Data Allowance
• Group Risk / Life & Funeral Cover
• Medical Aid & Vitality
• Provident Fund
• Professional Membership Incentive