Generator Specialist/Technologist Competitive salary package based on experience

Matase Industrial Solutions; Vrystaat; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Matase Industrial Solutions is seeking a generator specialist to oversee electrical designs, programming, testing and commissioning of generators. This role reports to the General Manager of Projects and Engineering at Head Office in Alberton, Johannesburg, with travel across regions.

The candidate should have an N4-N6 Electrical certificate, at least 3 years experience, valid driver’s license (Code C1 with PrDP advantageous), and strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• N4-N6 Electrical certificate in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience in synchronizing and programming generators.
• Valid driver’s license; Code C1 with PrDP advantageous.
• Willing to travel long distances and work shifts including holidays/weekends.
• Able to prepare technical costings and tender planning.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing, approving, and assisting in electrical designs.
• Programming of various generator controls (Deep Sea, Lovato, Comap, DSE Gateways).
• Testing of generators onsite and at factory stage.
• Synchronization of generators (programming, cabling, wiring and testing).
• Electrical fault finding.
• Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits for safety and compatibility.
• Attend factory acceptance tests, site visits, and site acceptance tests.
• Assist sales teams with technical costings and planning at tender stage.

Skills

Leadership

Verbal and written communication

Technical report writing

Education

N4-N6 Electrical certificate in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Introduction

Matase Industrial Solutions is seeking a generator specialist. The successful incumbent will be responsible for the overview of electrical designs, programming, testing, and commissioning of generators. The role reports into the General Manager of Projects and Engineering at Head Office located in Alberton, Johannesburg. Travelling across various regions will be required from time to time. The incumbent will also be required to work closely with Production and Stores departments. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, highly organized, and have strong knowledge of the generator industry.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Reviewing, approving, and assisting in electrical designs.
• Programming of various generator controls (Deep Sea, Lovato, Comap, DSE Gateways).
• Testing of generators onsite and at factory stage.
• Synchronization of generators (programming, cabling, wiring and testing).
• Electrical fault finding.
• To test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
• Attend factory acceptance tests, site visits, and site acceptance tests.
• Assist sales teams with technical costings and planning at tender stage.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• N4-N6 Electrical certificate in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience in synchronizing and programming generators.
• Valid driver’s license & preferable code C1 license with PrDP being advantageous.
• Must be prepared to work shifts, public holidays, and weekends.
• Willing to travel long distances. Medical Certificate of Fitness.
• Logical thinker with attention to detail.
• Technical report writing skills.
• Strong people management and leadership skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Package & Remuneration

Basic Salary + Company benefits