Senior Remote Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Placements24

Bloemfontein

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a fully remote role supporting multiple sites across South Africa. You will design and implement preventative and predictive maintenance programs, analyze failure data, and guide local teams remotely to ensure equipment reliability and safety.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of industrial experience, strong CMMS and thermography/vibration analysis skills, and a firsthand

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
8+ years of electrical maintenance experience in an industrial setting.
Strong knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance methods.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.
Provide remote troubleshooting and remote expert guidance to on-site teams.
Analyze maintenance data and failure trends to identify root causes.
Oversee remote spare parts inventory management and planning.
Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards (LOTO, arc flash).
Review and approve electrical maintenance procedures and documentation.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Remote support

CMMS

Thermography

Vibration analysis

Electrical safety (LOTO/arc)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of industrial experience, strong CMMS and thermography/vibration analysis skills, and a firsthand

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