Job role overview

  • Date posted

    September 24, 2026

  • Closing date

    October 24, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Eastern Cape

  • Experience

    None

Description

Job Description

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliable operation of electrical systems, production machinery and plant equipment through effective maintenance, fault-finding and repairs. The role will focus on minimising production downtime while maintaining high standards of safety, compliance and equipment reliability.

Minimum Requirements

  • Red Seal Electrical Trade Certificate – Essential
  • Valid Wireman’s Licence – Advantageous
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Strong electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience working with industrial machinery and equipment
  • Knowledge of preventative and breakdown maintenance
  • Good understanding of occupational health and safety requirements
  • Ability to work independently and effectively under pressure
  • Mechanical maintenance experience – Advantageous

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on production machinery and plant equipment
  • Conduct fault-finding and attend to electrical breakdowns efficiently
  • Carry out preventative maintenance, inspections and repairs
  • Install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and systems
  • Troubleshoot electrical faults to minimise production downtime
  • Ensure electrical work complies with applicable safety and regulatory requirements
  • Perform general plant electrical maintenance
  • Identify potential equipment issues and contribute to improved equipment reliability
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and report faults or repairs as required

Key Competencies

  • Strong electrical troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
  • Sound technical knowledge of industrial electrical systems
  • Good understanding of production and plant maintenance environments
  • Safety-conscious and quality-focused approach
  • Ability to prioritise and respond effectively to breakdowns
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Ability to work under pressure in a production environment
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

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