Electrician - Rand Water

Rand Water is looking for a candidate to assist the Electrical Section in maintaining electrical systems and equipment on site. To carry out preventative maintenance, Installation, Inspection and Fault finding on Electrical Installations and Electrical Equipment to meet the highest specifications standards within worksites.

Primary Duties

• Carry out preventive maintenance and fault finding on HT and LT systems of electrical pumps and equipment.
• Carry out High and Low Voltage Electrical work on the plant and equipment.
• Work on AC/DC drives and schematic drawings
• Perform fault finding, repairs, installation and commissioning of new equipment.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 or Equivalent
• N3 electrical Certificate or equivalent coupled with a recognized Trade test as an Electrician.
• 2 years post-apprenticeship experience in an electrical maintenance Environment.
• Valid Code 08 Driver's license and ability to pass Rand Water's K53 test
• Must be able to complete job cards as required by Rand Water.
• Experience in MV/LV switch gears, PLCs, Soft starters, VSDs, Actuators, Protection relays, UPS and Generators.
• Be willing to do standby duties.

Knowledge

• HV and LV electrical distribution/ reticulation
• AC and DC drives
• Schematic drawings

Skills

• Proven ability to find faults and maintain systems
• Problem-solving
• PLC's basic knowledge

Attitude

• Deadline orientated
• Self-motivated and team
• safety conscious
• Co-operative and self-driven