50 Electrical Installations jobs in South Africa

• Technical audits on properties.
• Examine under recoveries from a technical perspective.
• Make technical drawings of metering reticulation of examined properties.
• Installation of electrical metering equipment.
• Calculate / forecast recoveries.
• Stock management.
• General administrative tasks.

• A qualified electrician with at least N4 qualification.
• At least 2 years metering related experience.
• Fully bilingual (Afrikaans and English)
• Excellent client service skills.
• Drivers License.
• Timekeeping and planning.
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Computer literate.
• Deadline and goal orientated.
• The ability to work under pressure.

REQUIREMENTS

• National Diploma in Electronics/ Electrical/ Automotive/ Information Technology (NQF 6)
• Trade Test
• Up to 3 years of experience as an Electronics/ Electrical Technician in a manufacturing environment
• Computer literacy (MS Office suite)
• Other relevant discipline-specific software programs, such as ERP Systems, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Proficiency in PLCs and robots
• Problem-solving skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Planning and organizing
• Customer focused
• Attentive to detail
• Communication skills (both verbal and written)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide electrical engineering and technical services to support the achievement of operational targets, whilst striving for optimal availability and safety within own area of responsibility
• Technical support and maintenance control 
• Compliance 
• Customer service 
• Cost control

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping critical equipment running smoothly?
A leading player in the manufacturing sector is looking to appoint a highly skilled Electrical Technician to join their Sasolburg-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with deep technical knowledge and a strong focus on reliability and continuous improvement.

Working within a high-performance environment, the successful candidate will be responsible for fault finding, problem solving, and driving equipment reliability improvements. This role is vital to maintaining the integrity and efficiency of a busy production facility.

• Ensure full compliance with OHS Act and statutory requirements
• Conduct MTTR & MTBF analysis to identify problematic equipment and areas for improvement
• Review maintenance schedules, work orders, and resource utilisation
• Execute root cause analyses and support reliability improvement initiatives
• Approve purchase orders within cost limits and liaise with service providers
• Drive and maintain 5S workplace organisation principles
• Collaborate with reliability engineers and support RCA investigations
• Support the execution of asset care strategies and maintenance best practices

• N6 / B.Tech in Engineering with a Trade Test (Red Seal)
• Diploma in relevant engineering discipline preferred
• CRMP certification advantageous
• 510 years experience in a maintenance environment, ideally with asset care involvement
• Expert-level skills in fault finding, problem solving, and repair methods
• Strong understanding of CMMS and maintenance planning systems
• Proficient in MS Office and computer literacy essential
• Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills
• Able to work under pressure and deliver results
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and compliance
• Multiskilled and adaptable, with experience in plant-specific equipment

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• Grade 12
• Must be a qualified electrician with at least N4 qualification
• The candidate must have at least 2 (two) years of relevant experience
• Fully Bilingual in Afrikaans and English, third language a benefit
• Excellent client service
• Drivers License essential
• Timekeeping and planning
• Good verbal and written skills
• Good Computer skills (MS Excel)
• Deadline and goal-oriented
• Works well under pressure

• Technical audits on properties
• Examine under recoveries from a technical perspective
• Make technical drawings
• Installation of electrical equipment
• Calculate / forecast recoveries
• Stock management
• General administrative and ad-hoc tasks
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and report writing ability is essential, as deadlines are essential; thus, one should be able to work under pressure.

• Technical audits on properties
• Examine under recoveries from a technical perspective.
• Make technical drawings of metering reticulation of examined properties.
• Installation of electrical metering equipment.
• Calculate / forecast recoveries.
• Stock management
• General administrative tasks

• A qualified electrician with at least N4 qualification.
• At least 2 years metering related experience.
• Fully bilingual (Afrikaans and English)
• Excellent client service skills
• Driver’s License
• Timekeeping and planning
• Good verbal and written skills
• Computer literate
• Deadline and goal orientated.
• The ability to work under pressure.

• Perform reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance tasks on electrical and automated equipment.
• Diagnose faults on machinery and perform root cause analysis to resolve recurring issues.
• Complete all maintenance-related job cards promptly and accurately.
• Provide electrical engineering support aligned with production needs.
• Maintain and program PLCs, robots, and associated control systems.
• Ensure all machine process capabilities are maintained to support efficient operations.
• Refer to and comply with equipment manuals and production process documentation during maintenance.
• Provide ad hoc technical assistance across the factory when required.

• Operate in accordance with engineering and safety procedures to ensure workplace integrity.
• Identify risks within area of responsibility and report concerns to management.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and internal protocols.
• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of maintenance and safety procedures.
• Support health and safety initiatives by adhering to workplace safety standards and protocols.

• Foster effective communication and collaboration with internal departments to support operational continuity.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns with urgency and professionalism.
• Contribute to the reduction of production downtime by delivering prompt and effective technical solutions.
• Demonstrate integrity and a customer-focused approach in daily interactions.

• Use resources efficiently to support cost-effective maintenance practices.
• Monitor expenditure within allocated budgets and report variances to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings through improved processes, maintenance planning, and equipment upgrades.

• National Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, Automotive, or Information Technology (NQF Level 6)
• Trade Test Certification (Electrician or Mechatronics)

• Minimum of 3 years experience as an Electrical or Electronic Technician in a manufacturing environment.

• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Familiar with ERP systems and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Skilled in PLC programming, fault finding, and robot maintenance
• Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and automation processes

Electrical/C&I Technician

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect and maintain plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
• Ensure routine maintenance as per planned schedules.
• Locate, and rectify electrical faults on plants and equipment.
• Ability to update or install complete wiring system within code requirements.
• Replace, repair and maintain electrical systems including troubleshoot of it.
• Keep records of electrical equipment such as motors service history
• Run diagnostic tests, make adjustments to ensure machinery operates at optimal performance using diagnostic equipment, software and complex solving skills.
• Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations.
• Read, understand and interpret information and work in a compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation of equipment suppliers, such as electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
• Prepare work areas to undertake work related activities and reinstate those areas after completion of the work-related activities
• Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate maintenance process has been completed to specification.
• Advising management on continued use of unsuitable equipment, appliances, and apparatus.

Desired Experience & Qualification

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or similar qualification in Electrical, C&I, Technical discipline.

EXPERIENCE

• At least 5 years' post apprenticeship or millwright experience in a similar environment.
• First principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment.
• Relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment.
• Excellent fault finding and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of PLC systems, SCADA, and HMIs.
• Knowledge of HV/LV Switchgears.
• Experience in Variable speed drives.
• Signal exchange (Profibus, MPI, IFM etc.)
• Good communication skills.
• Advanced computer literate (MS Office).

• Technical audits on properties.
• Examine under recoveries from a technical perspective.
• Make technical drawings of metering reticulation of examined properties.
• Installation of electrical metering equipment.
• Calculate / forecast recoveries.
• Stock management.
• General administrative tasks.

• A qualified electrician with at least N4 qualification.
• At least 2 years metering related experience.
• Fully bilingual (Afrikaans and English)
• Excellent client service skills.
• Driver’s License.
• Timekeeping and planning.
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Computer literate.
• Deadline and goal orientated.
• The ability to work under pressure.