Senior Electrical Technician - Onsite, Mentorship & Growth
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Job summary
WhatJobs Direct in Sandton, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Electrical Technician to lead installation, maintenance, and repair of complex electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings. This on-site role requires strong fault-finding, safety discipline, and reliable troubleshooting.
The ideal candidate has a minimum of six years’ experience, a recognized Electrician trade qualification, and the ability to work independently while mentoring junior technicians and coordinating with engineers on
Qualifications
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical installation, maintenance and troubleshooting in commercial or industrial environments.
- Trade qualification or certification as an Electrician (e.g., Wireman's license).
- Strong knowledge of electrical theory, systems and components.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain and repair electrical systems and components.
- Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics and diagrams.
- Perform diagnostic tests to identify faults and malfunctions.
- Conduct preventative maintenance for optimal performance and safety.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and resolve them.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
- Manage electrical inventory and order parts.
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians on projects.
- Maintain records of maintenance and repairs.
- Provide guidance to junior technicians.
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Job description
WhatJobs Direct in Sandton, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Electrical Technician to lead installation, maintenance, and repair of complex electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings. This on-site role requires strong fault-finding, safety discipline, and reliable troubleshooting.
The ideal candidate has a minimum of six years’ experience, a recognized Electrician trade qualification, and the ability to work independently while mentoring junior technicians and coordinating with engineers on
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