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Job description
We are currently hiring an experienced Electrician who will be responsible for a wide range of tasks related to the setup and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.
This includes the installation of electrical wiring in buildings and poles, troubleshooting electrical malfunctions and blackouts, and performing repairs on appliances.
Given the inherent risks involved in this role, we require individuals who prioritize safety and adhere to precautionary measures.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience working with various electrical devices and systems.
Our overarching goal is to ensure the establishment and upkeep of reliable electrical connections, reducing the likelihood of accidents and optimizing the usability of electricity across all facilities.
Join our team and contribute to a safer and more efficient electrical environment.
Responsibilities
- Understand and apply blueprints and technical diagrams
- Inspect electrical components including transformers and circuit breakers
- Use testing devices to identify and report electrical problems
- Use hand and power tools
- Adhere to state and local building regulations
- Complete work orders on time
- Create records of materials used
- Set up and test computer systems by running cables and connecting computer jacks and plugs
- Execute plans of electrical wiring for well functioning lighting, intercom and other electrical systems
- Install electrical apparatus, fixtures and equipment for alarm and other systems
- Install safety and distribution components (e.g. switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels etc.)
- Connect wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components
- Prepare and assemble conduits and connect wiring through them
- Prevent breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc.
- Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units
Requirements and skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience as an electrician
- N1,- to N6 qualification National Diploma or equivalent
- Experience in Single-Phase (220 volts), Three-Phase (380 Volts).
- Wireman's Licence issued by (ECOC)
- Trade Red Seal
- Qualifications SANS 10142-1
- Experience in industrial and/or commercial electrical systems
- Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter etc.) and electrical drawings and blueprints
- Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts and overnight
- Diploma in relevant vocational training or successfully completed apprenticeship as an electrician
- Valid license to practice profession