Electrician at Tiger Brands

Summary: You will be required to install, maintain and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems. Read technical diagrams and blueprints. Perform general electrical maintenance.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience required:

• Qualified, Trade Test Artisan qualification
• Minimum N3 technical qualification
• 5 years electrical experience in a manufacturing environment
• 2 years FMCG experience
• Exposure to a Continuous Improvement environment and practices
• Knowledge of DOL's, PLC's, VSD's, and packaging machinery
• Hardworking, reliable and result oriented
• Pro-active and driven by sustainable solutions.
• Willing to work on a shift basis. and overtime
• Must have your own reliable transport

Responsibilities:

• Compilation and updating of equipment registers (safety).
• To ensure that machinery used in the unit is maintained, set correctly and free of safety hazards.
• Input and print job cards and stores requisitions on the planned maintenance system.
• Provide technical support to machine operators.
• Conduct routine maintenance and maintenance inspections.
• Applying pro-active preventative maintenance principles
• Maximize performance on all equipment.
• Complete job cards, log books and inspection reports.
• Compile electrical schedules for the plant.
• Exposure to PLC’s. preferably Siemens S7
• Exposure to AC drives and sequential control systems