Machine Maintenance Electrician

RPO Recruitment

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
A leading manufacturing company based in Bellville, Cape Town is seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Electrician to join their team. This role requires a strong background in electrical maintenance within a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance of plant machinery, reducing downtime, and supporting the facilitys efficiency and safety. If you have solid hands-on experience in equipment installation, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance in a manufacturing setting, we would like to hear from you!Responsibilities
  • Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on production machinery.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and control system faults.
  • Replace and repair faulty wiring, motors, sensors, and other components to minimize downtime.
  • Install and commission new equipment as required.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports of work carried out.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with production teams to minimize disruptions and improve machine performance.
Requirements
  • Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
  • Trade Test Certificate as an Electrician (essential).
  • Proven experience in machine maintenance within a manufacturing/industrial environment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, PLC fault finding, and basic mechanical skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals.
  • Sound troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • A proactive, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented approach.
  • Team player with strong communication abilities.
Benefits
  • Salary: negotiable.
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website:
or email us your CV: manufacturing@rpo-recruit.za.com.We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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