Electrician

Hire Resolve · Cape Town, Western Cape

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Job Description

  • A leading manufacturing client in the packaging sector is seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with dedicated experience in specialized packaging environments who is looking to advance their career with a stable industry leader.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, maintain, fault-find, and repair electrical machinery and equipment within the production facility.
  • Perform routine preventative and corrective maintenance to minimize plant downtime.
  • Troubleshoot complex electrical and automation failures on packaging and extrusion/forming machinery.
  • Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards and regulations.
  • Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to optimize plant efficiency and operational performance.

Requirements

  • Trade Tested Electrician Red Seal qualification is essential.
  • Direct operational experience in the plastics, packaging, or corrugated packaging industries is a must.
  • Strong fault-finding abilities with industrial electrical systems, PLCs, and control circuits.
  • Proven track record of working safely and effectively in a high-volume manufacturing plant environment.
  • Willingness to work shifts or respond to call-outs when necessary.
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