On-Site Electrical Maintenance Engineer: Drive Reliability

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-site position

Health insurance

Retirement contribution

Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its industrial operations team in Mahikeng, on-site. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose electrical faults, and implement improvements to maximise system reliability and minimise downtime.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering, proven industrial maintenance experience, and strong knowledge of motors, control panels and power distribution.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, motors, control panels, and power distribution.
• Familiarity with safety procedures and lockout/tagout protocols.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute preventative maintenance schedules for all electrical equipment and systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults, ensuring minimal disruption to production operations.
• Inspect electrical systems and equipment for defects, wear, and potential hazards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment status.
• Collaborate with production staff to identify and address electrical-related operational issues.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Electrical systems

Motors

Control panels

Power distribution

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join its industrial operations team in Mahikeng, on-site. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose electrical faults, and implement improvements to maximise system reliability and minimise downtime.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering, proven industrial maintenance experience, and strong knowledge of motors, control panels and power distribution.