Artisan Electrical

SABN · Pretoria, Gauteng

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Job Summary

  • The purpose of this role is to ensure maximum availability of plant and equipment with minimum downtime by effectively performing preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance.

Main Responsibilities not limited to

  • To test equipment and components thereof in order to identify faults.
  • To repair equipment or components thereof to the required standards SHE and good workmanship to reinstate its normal operating condition.
  • To respond immediately to work requests in order to reduce the impact of equipment down time.
  • To execute preventive maintenance tasks in order to retain its reliability.
  • To ensure relevant resources, tools and equipment are available to perform preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance effectively.
  • To participate in root cause analysis processes, providing relevant information and recommendations and execute corrective measures.
  • To ensure safety regulations, procedures and standards are adhered to by identifying hazards associated with assigned tasks and escalating hazards that cannot be mitigated.
  • To report any incidents, injuries and near misses.
  • To supervise and train Artisan Assistants and Apprentices on assigned tasks.

The Preferred Candidate is likely to have

  • Grade 12
  • N6 Electrical Engineering Diploma
  • Electrical Trade Test Certificate
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Electrical Artisan.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Maintenance Principles.
  • Fault Finding.
  • Read and interpret Electrical Drawings.
  • Electrical Test Instruments.
  • Programmable Logic Controller.
  • Variable Speed Drives
  • DC and AC motors
  • Computer Literacy.
  • Printing and Manufacturing industry experience advantageous
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