
Machine Maintenance Electrician
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Limit operational downtime in all departments by performing effective and quick electrical reticulation and services/utilities fault finding and repair.
- Conduct ongoing inspections to identify faults in a timely manner.
- Complete assigned or identified maintenance tasks.
- Thoroughly complete job cards and ensure assigned scheduled maintenance is completed.
- Propose and action improvements to reduce the need for corrective maintenance and suggest improvements for scheduled maintenance.
- Assist in new equipment installations and modifications, specifically with regard to electrical and service supply.
- Liaise with store man and supervisor to improve maintenance spares stock keeping.
- Perform and report on assigned housekeeping checks, ensuring proper housekeeping is maintained in the work area.
- Adhere to works, safety procedures, and safety legislation, and maintain safe working disciplines.
- Assist in developing and improving procedures in your area of work.
- Coach and inspect the work of less experienced maintenance personnel.
- Be approachable to colleagues and subordinates, giving advice and being proactive about the need for relevant information and training.
- Matric and a Trade tested N3 electrician with a wireman's license.
- At least 3 years of working experience in a building maintenance or service/utilities environment, with a focus on electrical maintenance and distribution.
- Well-developed problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills.
- A team player with good communication skills.
- Working knowledge of plant safety procedures.
- An improvement mentality and a continuous improvement culture.
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends when required.
- Good timekeeping.
- Competitive salary and commission structure.
- Medical Insurance and Retirement Annuity Benefits.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Training and resources to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
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