REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum. Grade 12 or Equivalent Certification (NQF Level 4).
- Electrical Certificate from a technical college. Minimum N3. (Any EW SETA certification).
- National Technical Certificate 4 (NQF Level 5 will be advantageous)
- No Criminal record
- Trade tested artisan with a minimum N3 technical qualification.
- At least 3 to 5 years of working experience as an electrician is a definite requirement.
- Working towards an electrical wireman’s qualification would be advantageous.
- Full understanding of SANS 10142-1 (Wiring of Premises)
- Full understanding of OHS Act (Occupational Health and Safety)
- Valid unendorsed driver’s license.
- Traceable, working knowledge and experience in the renewable energy field. (Inverters, Solar, etc.)
- Good communication skills
ROLE:
Electrical Installations:
- Assemble and install electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using hand and power tools.
- Test installations according to installation code 10142-3.
- Inspect and repair transformers, circuit breakers, and other components.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other elements.
- Inspect and identify hazards, defects, and compliance issues in electrical systems.
- Install alternative supplies, including setup and configuration of systems.
- Good knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
- Experience in generator repairs, maintenance, and installations.
- Proficiency in renewable energy installations, including inverters, lithium batteries, PV, and battery management systems.
Electrical Maintenance and Repairs:
- Maintain and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
- Perform corrective and fault-finding maintenance on electrical systems.
- Diagnose and repair malfunctioning systems using test equipment and hand tools.
Compliance and Supervision:
- Assist in commissioning and compliance finalization of installations.
- Hold a current electrician’s license and adhere to safety regulations.
- Supervise and train staff members in installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
- Ensure timely completion of installations and compliance with project plans and schedules.
- Data Installations: Plan and install cables, network points, looms, and terminations.
- Understand cable routes, fiber optic installations, and cable markings.
- Conduct fault-finding and troubleshooting installations.
Administration and Documentation:
- Plan layouts, prepare sketches, and follow blueprints for installations.
- Maintain records, prepare reports, and order supplies.
- Document operational activities and submit reports. Safeguard tools, equipment, and company vehicles.
- Manage documentation, stock, and H&S reports effectively