Senior Technician - Emergency Power

Bidvest Group; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Bidvest Group seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to perform timeous and quality planned, preventative and emergency maintenance on specified equipment, supporting the business maintenance strategy and client service standards.

You will deliver planned and reactive maintenance across the hard FM spectrum on standby plants, electrical installations and minor building works, liaising with the client control centre and testing alarms after maintenance.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) is required.
• N3–N6 in Electrical Engineering with Trade Test.
• Valid SA Driver's License and Wireman's License.
• 3 years of relevant maintenance experience in electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Carry out timeous and quality planned, preventive and emergency maintenance on equipment.
• Report on-site maintenance work and obtain off-site check out on job cards.
• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across hard FM on standby plants and electrical installations.
• Liaise with client control centre on maintenance work and activate alarms during maintenance.
• Carry out tasks on job cards per client and company requirements.
• Test and ensure alarms for functionality post maintenance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

N3-N6 Electrical Engineering with Trade Test

Tools

EPS Controllers

Air circuit breakers

PLCs

Job description

To carry out timeous and quality planned, preventative and emergency maintenance on all specified equipment to give effect to the business maintenance strategy and Client service standards

MAIN OUTPUTS

• Report for on-site maintenance work and obtain off-site check out on job cards, as per Client and Company requirements.
• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance services covering the full hard FM spectrum on standby plants, electrical installations and minor building works.
• Liaise with the client control center on maintenance work to be carried out and alarm conditions to be activated during the maintenance work, clear and test alarms for functionality post maintenance.
• Carry out task requirements on job cards, as per Client and Company requirements.
• Conduct maintenance of electrical equipment in accordance with maintenance schedules.
• Ensure that preventative or emergency fault rectification complies with the relevant legislation, SLA and job plans.
• Identify potential problems or hazards on Client equipment for investigation, evaluation and resolution.
• Ensure quality of work and timeous completion of all field request.
• Provide constant feedback to the Supervisor & Client on restoration of operations

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

The Applicant must meet the following requirements:

• Matric (Grade 12)
• N3 - N6 in Electrical Engineering with Trade Test
• Valid SA Driver's License, Wireman's License
• 3yrs relevant experience in the electrical engineering (maintenance) field
• Practical knowledge on working on air circuit breakers and PLCs
• Practical Knowledge of EPS Controllers (Deep Sea; Gencon; Lovato; Mitsubishi; Siemens etc.)