Industrial Electrical Technician — Maintenance & Safety

Placements24

Klerksdorp

On-site

ZAR 300,000 - 460,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Training opportunities

Safe work environment

Stable role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to maintain electrical systems at facilities in Klerksdorp. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, and conduct preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.

The role requires a qualified electrician with industrial maintenance experience and strong safety discipline. You will read schematics, apply diagnostics, and ensure compliance with codes while supporting outages and emergencies.

Qualifications

Qualified Electrician or Electrical Technician with relevant trade certification.
Experience in industrial electrical maintenance including low and medium voltage.
Strong understanding of electrical theory and circuit protection.
Familiar with reading schematics and manuals.
Committed to safety standards and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Install, inspect, test, and maintain electrical equipment such as motors and switchgear.
Troubleshoot faults using diagnostic tools and identify root causes.
Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and manuals for repairs.
Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.
Respond to electrical emergencies and support outages.