Licensed 3-Phase Electrician – Food Manufacturing

Skills Connector; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 65,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Skills Connector in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa, seeks an Industrial Electrician for contract-based work in industrial facilities. The role covers installation, maintenance, repair of electrical systems, fault finding, and participation in commissioning and safety procedures.

The candidate will read drawings, perform diagnostics, and maintain records while complying with safety standards and EOHS regulations in a fast-paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical systems, machinery, and equipment
• Perform fault finding and diagnostics on electrical breakdowns and failures
• Carry out planned, preventative, and corrective maintenance activities
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
• Test electrical systems using appropriate tools and instruments
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and legal regulations
• Assist with commissioning of new equipment and modifications
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and job cards on CMMS (Computer Maintenance System)
• Competent on the use of measuring instruments such as multimeters & Meggers
• Adhere to Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental standards
• Conduct risk assessments and follow lock out/tag out procedures
• Report unsafe conditions, incidents, and near misses
• Ensure tools and equipment are used safely and maintained properly
• Ensure factory compliance of electrical systems adhering to

Job description

Industrial Electrician

Our client, a fast-growing entity in the industrial services sector, requires a proficient Industrial Electrician for project-based work in and around Centurion, Gauteng, ZA. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems within industrial facilities. You will be responsible for a range of tasks, from wiring new installations to troubleshooting complex electrical issues, contributing significantly to the operational continuity of our client's projects. The ideal candidate possesses a strong electrical background, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic project environment. This is a contract position offering flexibility and the chance to work on diverse industrial applications within the Gauteng region.

• Install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical systems, machinery, and equipment
• Perform fault finding and diagnostics on electrical breakdowns and failures
• Carry out planned, preventative, and corrective maintenance activities
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
• Test electrical systems using appropriate tools and instruments
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and legal regulations
• Assist with commissioning of new equipment and modifications
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and job cards on CMMS (Computer Maintenance System)
• Competent on the use of measuring instruments such as multimeters & Meggers.
• Adhere to Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental standards
• Conduct risk assessments and follow lock out/tag out procedures
• Report unsafe conditions, incidents, and near misses
• Ensure tools and equipment are used safely and maintained properly
• Ensure factory compliance of electrical systems adhering to