Machine Maintenance Electrician

RPO Recruitment

  • 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 facility's 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.

RPO Recruitment

Similar Jobs

  • Machine Builder (Packaging)

    Southey Contracting

    • Paarl, Western Cape
    Machine Builder We are recruiting for a dynamic Machine Builder to join our Production Team. The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements and be able to fill the …
    • 1 day ago
  • Electrician/Electrical Technician

    E&D Recruiters

    • St. Helena Bay, Western Cape
    • R15,000-30,000 per month
    Electrical Technician/Electrician Western Cape / West Coast The company is based in Somerset-West, but travelling to projects are essential. Salary: R15 000 - R30 000 (when in …
    • 1 day ago
  • Electrician

    Phoenix Recruitment

    • Bantry Bay, Cape Town
    Duties: Electrical Maintenance & Repairs: Perform inspections, fault-finding, and repairs on all electrical systems, including lighting, distribution boards, sockets, appliances…
    • 1 day ago