Defy Electrician Artisan Job Opportunity Vacancy Post
You are invited to apply for the Defy Electrician Artisan Job Opportunity
Join the largest manufacturer and distributor of major appliances in Southern Africa. We are searching for a skilled Electrician to be based in Ladysmith, eZakheni, to contribute to our leading-edge manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities for the Defy Electrician Artisan Job Opportunity
As an Electrician at our facility, you will:
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Install, repair, and maintain motors, transformers, generators, lights, appliances, circuits, wiring, machinery, and other electrical system components in compliance with electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
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Perform maintenance of manufacturing machinery and equipment in accordance with breakdown, planned, periodic, and daily maintenance procedures.
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Respond promptly to all plant-related breakdowns and repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
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Operate electrical testing equipment to locate and diagnose electrical malfunctions.
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Study plans, electrical drawings, specifications, and work instructions to determine work requirements and sequence repairs/installations, ensuring completion within deadlines.
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Repair and maintain low and medium voltage systems to ensure continuous plant operations.
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Ensure effective quality management during the production process.
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Minimize downtime by swiftly resolving electrical issues.
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Train and manage trainees and apprentices, imparting your expertise to the next generation of electricians.
Minimum Requirements:
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Electrical Heavy Current Trade Test qualification (essential).
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PLC training and experience would be an added advantage.
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Fault finding experience is critical for identifying and solving electrical issues efficiently.
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Experience in a refrigeration manufacturing plant is a strong advantage.
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In-depth knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials commonly used in the electrical trade.
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Strong skills in both verbal and written communication to effectively interact with team members and management.
Why Join Us:
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Work with one of the largest appliance manufacturers in Southern Africa.
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Contribute to an industry-leading company known for its high standards of quality and excellence.
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Access to professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.