Electrician - Central Depot at Rand Water

Job Advert Summary

Rand Water is looking for a candidate to assist  the Electrical section to maintain  electrical systems and equipment on site.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• N3 Electrical certificate or equivalent coupled with a recognized trade test as an Electrician.
• 2 years post-apprenticeship experience in an electrical maintenance environment.
• A valid Code 08 Driver ‘s license and the ability to pass Rand Water’s K53 test.
• Must be able to complete job cards as required by Rand Water.
• Experience in MV/LV switch gears, PLCs , Soft Starters, VSDs, Actuators, Protection relays, UPS's and Genrators.
• Be willing to do standby duties

Primary Duties

• Carry out preventive maintenance and fault finding on HT and LT systems of electrical pumps and equipment.
• Carry out High and Low Voltage Electrical work on the plant and equipment.
• Work on AC/DC drives and schematic drawings.
• Perform fault finding, repairs, installation and commissioning of new equipment.

Knowledge

• HV and LV electrical distribution/reticulation
• AC and DC drives
• Schematic drawings

Skills

• Proven ability to find faults  and maintain systems
• Problem solving
• PLC's basic Knowledge
• Attitude
• Deadline orientated
• Self motivated and team 
• Safety conscious
• Co-operative and self driven