Senior Industrial Electrician: 24/7 Maintenance & PLC

Staff Solutions; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Solutions seeks an experienced Trade Tested Electrician for a challenging, 24/7 continuous production environment. You will perform electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs on complex industrial equipment, including MV/LV distribution, transformers, switchgear and VFDs.

You will diagnose electrical, instrumentation and automation faults, read drawings, and implement preventive maintenance while strictly following LOTO and safety procedures to maximise equipment availability.

Qualifications

• Trade-tested electrician with 10+ years in industrial settings.
• Experience in maintenance, fault finding and repairs on complex equipment.
• Ability to read electrical, instrumentation and automation drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and fault finding on continuous production equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLC-based automation and instrumentation systems.
• Read and interpret electrical, instrumentation and automation drawings.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and ensure safety compliance including LOTO.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Industrial automation

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

Troubleshooting under pressure

Education

Trade Tested Electrician / Electrical Artisan

Job description

Staff Solutions seeks an experienced Trade Tested Electrician for a challenging, 24/7 continuous production environment. You will perform electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs on complex industrial equipment, including MV/LV distribution, transformers, switchgear and VFDs.

You will diagnose electrical, instrumentation and automation faults, read drawings, and implement preventive maintenance while strictly following LOTO and safety procedures to maximise equipment availability.