Maintenance Electrician

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Cape Town is looking for a Trade-Tested Electrician to join their team. You will perform maintenance and fault finding on production machinery, ensuring efficient operation and minimizing downtime. Candidates should have Matric and 3-5 years of experience in a plastics production environment. Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to ongoing improvement are essential. This role may require overtime and weekend work.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in plastics production or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Solid knowledge of plant safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical, electrical, and electronic fault finding and maintenance on production machinery.
• Maintain and repair electrical distribution systems.
• Uphold and improve plant safety and maintenance procedures.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Maintenance

Problem-solving

Team Player

Analytical Thinking

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

Were Hiring: Maintenance Electrician, Plastics Production
Northern Suburbs | R25,000 R35,000 CTC (Negotiable)

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a sharp mind for mechanical, electrical, and electronic maintenance? If youve got solid experience in the plastics production environment, we want to hear from you!

Were looking for a Trade-Tested Electricianto join our fast-paced manufacturing team. Your expertise in fault finding, machine maintenance, and plant operations will keep our lines running and our standards high.

What You'll Be Doing:

Perform mechanical, electrical, and electronic fault finding and maintenance on production machinery.

Maintain and repair electrical distribution systems.

Ensure machines run efficiently and downtime is kept to a minimum.

Uphold and improve plant safety and maintenance procedures.

Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and proactive problem-solving.

What Youll Need:

Matric (Grade 12).

3-5 years of experience in plastics production or a similar manufacturing environment.

Solid knowledge of plant safety protocols.

Your Strengths:

Natural problem-solver with a strong electrical & electronic aptitude.

Methodical, analytical, and cool under pressure.

A team player who can also work independently.

Committed to continuous improvement and innovation.

Willing to work overtime and weekends when required.

Reliable, punctual, and takes ownership of their work.