Electrical Technician needed at Truworths

Job Description    

• The Electrical Technician will play a key role in providing hands-on maintenance support to all operations, conducting problem-solving activities, and ensuring the smooth functioning of electrical systems. The ideal candidate will be self-managed, reliable, punctual, and possess a diverse skill set, including minor building maintenance tasks and a strong understanding of PLC, automation processes & preventative maintenance systems.

Key Responsibilities    

• Provide technical support to DC
• Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify potential issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks to
• Ensure the optimal performance of electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems and perform repairs in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
• Test electrical systems and components to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to address electrical-related issues and support ongoing operations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times to ensure a safe working environment.
• Feed Back on breakdowns
• Overtime support when needed
• Control of stock and critical spares
• Adhere to all safe working procedures
• Housekeeping 5 S
• Perform inspection of various H&S required registers

Qualifications and Experience    

• +5 Years Technical or maintenance experience with a strong knowledge of conveyors and motors.
• Red seal trade test certificate
• PLC knowledge and programing
• Relevant technical qualifications or certification in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Valid driver license
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and wiring diagrams.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical problems and performing repairs.
• Familiarity with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with colleagues and management.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency situations as needed.

Competencies    

• Hands-on individual
• Attention to Detail
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Adaptability
• Safety Consciousness
• Team Player
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Customer Focus
• Continuous Learner
• Ethical Conduct