Job purpose
To apply electrical theory or related knowledge in testing and modifying operational or developmental electrical control
circuitry and equipment and electrical machinery in industrial plants. To perform various skilled, journey-level tasks in
installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of electronic control systems and electrical systems.
Responsibilities
Provide technical assistance and resolution to Electrical Breakdowns
- Attend to breakdowns that occur during shift
- Trouble shooting of breakdowns using PLC’s
- Complete job cards for every job done in accordance to Bridgestone standards
- Carry out root cause analysis for every breakdown and documenting corrective actions
- Comply to all safety regulations as stipulated in the occupational health and safety act
- Train and mentor apprentice in the execution of basic electrical tasks
Carry out Preventive and Predictive Maintenance
- Provide preventive and predictive maintenance of the electrical systems
- Suggesting and implement continuous improvement ideas to improve machine reliability
- Complete daily work orders as assigned and update team with daily work reports outlining progress and new issues
Assemble electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical
principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments
- Follow electrical practice when doing a job, always keeping safety in mind.
- Use Correct Test Equipment
Install and maintain electrical control systems and solid state equipment
- Programming of PLC, and Drives
- Fault finding on PLC and Drives
Modify electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies, and systems to correct functional deviations
- When a new system is implemented, it must work correctly with the existing system.
Analyse and interpret test information to resolve design-related problems
- Get all information before making decisions or alterations,
Qualifications:
- N3-N6 Electrical, Qualified as an Electrician with a trade Test at a recognized institution.