Electrician

Jendamark Automation; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known automation company in Eastern Cape seeks a qualified Electrical Artisan. The role involves wiring and testing automation panels, requiring 2-3 years' experience in an electrical assembly environment. Candidates should be proficient in English and Afrikaans, with knowledge of Xhosa being advantageous. Applicants will collaborate with engineers to ensure facility functional requirements are met, adhering to safety regulations and ISO procedures.

Qualifications

• 2 - 3 years' post qualification experience in an Automation electrical assembly environment.
• Experience with field wiring, fault finding, and pneumatics.

Responsibilities

• Wire and test panels and facilities to functional completion.
• Transform electrical designs into functional panels.
• Liaise with Mechanical and Control System Engineers.

Skills

Qualified Electrical Artisan

English/Afrikaans - Read, write and speak

Xhosa (advantageous)

Tools

Electrical assembly hand tools

Job description

Basic Requirements

• Qualified Electrical Artisan
• 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
• Comprehensive experience with electrical assembly hand tools, trunking assembly, trunking layout, labelling.
  
  

Job Objectives

• Using electrical designs to wire and test panels and facility to functional completion
• Support electrical assembly requirements to completion.
  
  

Main Tasks/Responsibilities

• Understand and comprehend facility purpose and objectives
• Comprehensively read, understand and transform electrical designs into assembled functional panels, exercising and applying electrical knowledge and wiring practises to accommodate, optimum wire requirements, routing, digital and analog signals, noise, communication cables, AC/DC power, earthing, etc
• Correctly identifying components for the purpose of the assembly application
• Work together with Mechanical and Control System Engineers to achieve facilities functional requirements
• Liaise confidently and constructively with specialist consultants e.g. Design Consultants/Suppliers
• Provide detailed design change/correction feedback during and on completion of testing facility
• Install facilities on site if and when required
• Acknowledge and accommodate the requirements to have to work additional hours to achieve project milestones
• To operate within the safety regulations of the company/OSH ac
• To comply with ISO procedures
• Good housekeeping.
  
  

Preference will be given to employees from the 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 to an interview or appointment, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please kindly consider your application unsuccessful if not contacted three weeks after submission/closing date.