Power Systems Electrical Technician - Upington

Placements24; Siyancuma Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle for site visits

Medical and retirement benefits

Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington seeks an Electrical Technician to install, maintain, and repair electrical power systems for diverse clients across the Northern Cape. You will troubleshoot faults, read schematics, and ensure compliance with safety standards while supporting critical infrastructure in the Upington region.

The role requires a qualified electrical technician, experience with power systems and control panels, and the ability to travel within the Northern Cape as needed.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrical Technician or trade qualification.
• Experience with power systems, electrical distribution, and control panels.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, safety procedures, and relevant codes.
• Proficiency in using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.
• Willingness to travel within the Northern Cape region.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical power systems, substations, and distribution networks.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults and diagnose issues with power equipment and control systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical machinery and infrastructure.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with safety standards, regulations, and codes.
• Respond to emergency electrical service requests and implement timely solutions.

Skills

Power systems

Electrical distribution

Control panels

Education

Electrical Technician qualification

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Placements24 in Upington seeks an Electrical Technician to install, maintain, and repair electrical power systems for diverse clients across the Northern Cape. You will troubleshoot faults, read schematics, and ensure compliance with safety standards while supporting critical infrastructure in the Upington region.

The role requires a qualified electrical technician, experience with power systems and control panels, and the ability to travel within the Northern Cape as needed.