Electrician

HR Genie; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 25 000 - 45 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified electrician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will wire and test electrical panels, transforming designs into functional assemblies while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You will collaborate closely with engineers, providing valuable feedback and support throughout the assembly process. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact project success. If you are passionate about electrical engineering and eager to grow your skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years post-qualification experience in automation electrical assembly.
• Ability to read and transform electrical designs into functional panels.

Responsibilities

• Wire and test panels using electrical designs for functional completion.
• Collaborate with engineers to meet facility requirements.

Skills

Electrical Design

Field Wiring

Fault Finding

Panel Building

Pneumatics

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Artisan – Red Seal Electrician

Electrical Engineering Diploma

Tools

Electrical Assembly Hand Tools

Job description

Using electrical designs to wire and test panels and facilities to functional completion, etc.

Position Info: Basic Requirements

• Qualified Artisan – Red Seal Electrician or Electrical Engineering Diploma
• English / Afrikaans – Read, write and speak
• Xhosa (advantageous)
• Valid driver’s Licence

Experience

• 2 – 3 years’ post-qualification experience within an automation electrical assembly environment
• Comprehensive experience with field wiring of automation facilities, fault finding, panel building, and pneumatics
• Experience with electrical assembly hand tools, trunking assembly, trunking layout, and labelling

Job Objectives

• Wire and test panels and facilities using electrical designs to achieve functional completion
• Support electrical assembly requirements to completion

Main Tasks / Responsibilities

• Understand the purpose and objectives of the facility
• Read, understand, and transform electrical designs into assembled functional panels, applying electrical knowledge and wiring practices for optimal wiring, routing, signals, noise, communication cables, power, and earthing
• Identify components correctly for assembly applications
• Collaborate with Mechanical and Control System Engineers to meet facility requirements
• Communicate confidently with specialist consultants and suppliers
• Provide feedback on design changes or corrections during and after testing
• Install facilities on site as required
• Work additional hours to meet project milestones when necessary
• Operate within safety regulations and comply with ISO procedures
• Maintain good housekeeping practices

Preference will be given to employees from designated groups in line with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act, No. 55 of 1998.

Jendamark Automation reserves the right not to make an appointment. Applications will not qualify the applicant for an interview or appointment; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please consider your application unsuccessful if not contacted within two weeks after submission/closing date.