Electrician Job at Tiger Brands

• Compilation and updating of equipment registers (safety).
• To ensure that machinery used in the unit is maintained, set correctly and free of safety hazards.
• Input and print job cards and stores requisitions on the planned maintenance system.
• Provide technical support to machine operators. – Conduct routine maintenance and maintenance inspections.
• Applying pro-active preventative maintenance principles – Maximize performance on all equipment.
• Complete job cards, log books and inspection reports. – Compile electrical schedules for the plant.
• Contract Duration: Permanent/ Months Recruiter to fill in the details.
• 4 years experience and Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• To adhere to Company health and safety procedures and the OHS Act
• Housekeeping & Safety – Operate in a safe manner at all times, identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected.
• Complete job cards, logbooks and inspection reports.
• Compile electrical reports and schedules for the plant.
• Plant Machinery available and utilization of > 95% at all times.
• Planned maintenance executed and improved operational efficiency at all machines assigned to the position.
• Preventative maintenance repairs/inspections on plant machinery Utilities and production equipment.
• To minimize plant downtime through efficient & effective maintenance.
• Rewiring of electrical machinery with a view to effective improvements.
• Overhaul spare / old machinery to be available when breakdowns occur.
• Maintain site services, Transformer’s, Switch Gears, Generators, Compressors Chillers boilers .
• To minimize plant downtime through efficient & effective maintenance in line with good engineering practice & Ensure all compliance standards are met.
• Company’s Standard Operating Procedures & To efficiently manage stocks of spares & equipment needed to maintain.
• To maximize Plant efficiency through continuous improvement
• Input and print job cards and stores requisitions on the planned maintenance system (dMS system).
• Support and Participate on MECP through PM pillar and other pillars
• Core knowledge – Maintenance Systems, Engineering standards, Qualified Electrician, Knowledge of High-Speed Packaging Machinery
• Academic – Minimum N3 technical qualification, with matric math’s and science, Electrical Trade Test, Analytical skills, Problem solving, high numeracy skills
• Leadership – Owning it! Driving long-term results, Staying a step-ahead
• Personal Effectiveness – Effective communication, Interpersonal skills, Integrity, Creativity, Continuous leading.

Key Professional Competencies

• Exposure to PLC’s preferably Siemens
• Exposure to AC drives and sequential control systems
• Computer literacy and exposure to computerized maintenance management system preferably dMS
• Call-out and Standby responsibilities, including overtime work as required
• Pro-active and Driven by sustainable solutions
• Strong logical/diagnostic approach to troubleshooting 
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawing
• Instrumentation and Pneumatic experience required
• Willing to work on shift basis
• HT and LS Switching experience required

End Date: January 16, 2026