Printers Electrician at Novus Holdings Ltd

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Regular scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of all electrical equipment in the Press and Mailroom departments.
• General electrical maintenance, including identifying and rectifying electrical faults.
• Perform fault finding on all printing presses and mailroom equipment & rectify or resolve identified problem.
• All equipment inspected and available for production at any time.
• Stock levels for spare parts maintained and in good working order.
• Maintenance and support schedule for all machinery and equipment on site.
• Support with new installations.
• Timeous attendance to any job card loaded on to Shopware.
• Maintaining accurate stock levels of critical stock – ensure proper capturing and signing out of any stock movements.
• Assist in ad hoc task between different departments / functionalities when required.
• Assist & Support H&S Department and GMR 2 with ad hoc tasks and requirements.
• Ensure compliance with the OHS Act by applying safe work practices.

Educational Requirements

• Technical matric or equivalent qualification.
• Electrical Trade Test certificate through a recognized apprenticeship.

Experience Requirements

• 2 – 5 years’ experience within an electrical/electronic maintenance environment is essential.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards, electrical regulations.
• The incumbent must have gained this exposure and knowledge in a FMCG environment in the following areas: PLC’s (Siemens), Sinamic drives, AC & DC Variable Drives, Interbus Drives. Communications and experience working with contractors and suppliers.

Skills and Competencies

• Must be self-motivated.
• Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently on projects and within a team.
• Computer literate.
• Process flair for troubleshooting and analysing processes.
• Aptitude for problem solving, along with an attention to detail.
• Stress tolerant whilst sticking to deadlines.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic.
• The ability to work independently on the assigned responsibilities.
• Excellent time and attendance.