TWK Agri: Electrician

 

Job Description:

BedRock, part of the TWK Group, has the following vacancy available: Electrician 

Responsibilities and Duties 

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
• Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components
• Manually test fibre-optic cable assemblies
• Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
• Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, regulators and electrical systems as per operational requirements
• Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries (UPS) and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
• May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.
• Always maintain a safe work environment
• Give feedback to his manager on condition of machinery, equipment and other electrical and non-electrical systems as required
• Be able to troubleshoot and do fault finding in all aspects of the mill, including non-electrical equipment and machinery.

Qualifications and Skills

• Matric / Grade 12
• Red seal trade tested qualified artisan
• At least three years' experience in an industrial environment
• Experience in HT, or holds a valid HT Switching certificate (advantageous)
• Submit an exit medical certificate of health from previous employer
• Basic knowledge of VSD’s and Soft Starters
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems and hydraulic drawings (advantageous)
• Knowledge of wood-disc chippers (advantageous)
• Have a fair understanding of proximity switches and limits
• Have at least a basic knowledge of PLC’s and Scada system
• Have strong communication and organisational skills
• Be a team player and have strong interpersonal skills
• Have problem solving skills and must be a pragmatic person
• Be available to do standby duties on a rotational basis and be available to work over weekends as required
• Be a versatile artisan with basic mechanic, mechanical and even boiler making skills
• Valid driver's licence
• Have a full set of tools as prescribed

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