Hybrid Electrical Maintenance Technician | PLC & Controls
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Job summary
Placements24 in Gauteng is assisting a prominent industrial manufacturing client in Tembisa to hire an Electrical Maintenance Technician. The role blends essential on-site maintenance with occasional remote planning and documentation tasks to ensure reliability of electrical systems in a state-of-the-art facility.
You will diagnose, repair, and maintain motors, drives, and control circuits, reading complex schematics, and adhering to strict safety standards.
Qualifications
- 4+ years in industrial electrical maintenance.
- Proficient with AC/DC motors, VSDs, and control systems.
- Experience with PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
- Ability to read electrical diagrams and schematics.
- Strong safety and LOTO knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment.
- Diagnose and repair faults in plant systems.
- Install and commission new electrical equipment.
- Read schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
- Troubleshoot PLCs and HMIs.
- Maintain records and inventory of parts.
- Support production to minimize downtime.
- Respond to electrical emergencies.
- Assist upgrades of electrical systems.
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Job description
Placements24 in Gauteng is assisting a prominent industrial manufacturing client in Tembisa to hire an Electrical Maintenance Technician. The role blends essential on-site maintenance with occasional remote planning and documentation tasks to ensure reliability of electrical systems in a state-of-the-art facility.
You will diagnose, repair, and maintain motors, drives, and control circuits, reading complex schematics, and adhering to strict safety standards.
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