143 Maintenance Electrician jobs in South Africa
Maintenance Electrician
Posted 2 days ago
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We’re looking for a trade-tested Maintenance Electrician to keep our production running smoothly. Join a fast-paced, quality-driven environment
Minimum Requirements- Trade Tested Electrician with a relevant technical qualification
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in industrial electrical systems and maintenance
- Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical maintenance
- Familiarity with HACCP, safety regulations, and legal compliance requirements
- Problem-solving ability, physical fitness, and flexibility to work shifts and call-outs
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Perform electrical installations, preventative maintenance, and fault-finding on plant equipment.
- Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
- Carry out building and basic plumbing / electrical repairs when required.
- Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and HACCP
- Uphold safety and housekeeping standards across all work areas.
PLEASE NOTE: Thank you for your interest in this position, we will review and be in touch if you are suitable.
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#J-18808-LjbffrMaintenance Electrician
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Were Hiring: Maintenance Electrician, Plastics Production
Northern Suburbs | R25,000 R35,000 CTC (Negotiable)
Are you a hands-on problem solver with a sharp mind for mechanical, electrical, and electronic maintenance ? If youve got solid experience in the plastics production environment , we want to hear from you!
Were looking for a Trade-Tested Electrician to join our fast-paced manufacturing team. Your expertise in fault finding, machine maintenance, and plant operations will keep our lines running and our standards high.
What You'll Be Doing:Perform mechanical, electrical, and electronic fault finding and maintenance on production machinery.
Maintain and repair electrical distribution systems.
Ensure machines run efficiently and downtime is kept to a minimum .
Uphold and improve plant safety and maintenance procedures .
Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and proactive problem-solving .
What Youll Need:Matric (Grade 12) .
3-5 years of experience in plastics production or a similar manufacturing environment.
Solid knowledge of plant safety protocols .
Your Strengths:Natural problem-solver with a strong electrical & electronic aptitude .
Methodical, analytical, and cool under pressure.
A team player who can also work independently.
Committed to continuous improvement and innovation.
Willing to work overtime and weekends when required.
Reliable, punctual, and takes ownership of their work.
#J-18808-LjbffrMaintenance Electrician
Posted 3 days ago
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Reference: 10660 CM Consultant: Christa Mostert Job Description:
Responsibilities- Installs and maintains distribution components (e.g. switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels, transformers or other components)
- Connects wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components.
- Prevents breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc.
- Performs effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repairs or substitutes damaged units.
- Carries out preventative machine maintenance according to the maintenance plan and attends to break downs on all machines, equipment, vehicles, etc.
- Performs improvements on machines and equipment when and if necessary.
- Ensures correct lubricants are used for a specified machine/product as advised by the machine/product specifications.
- Carries out preventative maintenance and repair work on buildings when required.
- Attends to breakdowns and liaises with departmental managers to limit disruption to processes.
- Adheres to QMS standards and procedures.
- Follows QMS protocol as described by QMS procedures.
- Controls CCPs including Sanitation Testing of machines and equipment worked on during maintenance.
- Carries out sanitation of workshop and parts store.
- Participates in annual HACCP training and in H&S committee meetings.
- Minimum Five years industrial electrical systems and maintenance experience in similar environment
- Grade 12 or equivalent etc
- Relevant Technical Qualification
- Trade Tested Certificate
- Strong Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance skills.
- Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
- Basic knowledge of HACCP system, Pre-requisite Program – ISOPE01 and HACCP Plan for glass and Bib filling - ISOPH02
- On the job process and production procedures
- Valid Driver’s Licence Required
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- We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
- Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
Maintenance Electrician
Posted 3 days ago
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Duties and Responsibilities:
- Installs and maintains distribution components (e.g. switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels, transformers or other components)
- Connects wiring in electrical circuits and networks ensuring compatibility of components.
- Prevents breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits etc.
- Performs effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repairs or substitutes damaged units.
- Carries out preventative machine maintenance according to the maintenance plan and attends to break downs on all machines, equipment, vehicles, etc.
- Performs improvements on machines and equipment when and if necessary.
- Ensures correct lubricants are used for a specified machine/product as advised by the machine/product specifications.
- Carries out preventative maintenance and repair work on buildings when required.
- Attends to breakdowns and liaises with departmental managers to limit disruption to processes.
- Adheres to QMS standards and procedures.
- Follows QMS protocol as described by QMS procedures.
- Controls CCPs including Sanitation Testing of machines and equipment worked on during maintenance.
- Carries out sanitation of workshop and parts store.
- Participates in annual HACCP training and in H&S committee meetings.
- Minimum Five years industrial electrical systems and maintenance experience in similar environment
- Grade 12 or equivalent etc.
- Relevant Technical Qualification
- Trade Tested Certificate
- Strong Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance skills.
- Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines
- Basic knowledge of HACCP system, Pre-requisite Program – ISOPE01 and HACCP Plan for glass and Bib filling – ISOPH02
- On the job process and production procedures
- Valid Driver’s Licence Required
Maintenance Electrician
Posted 4 days ago
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You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical motors, equipment, and control systems. Ensures minimum disruption to production by performing routine preventive maintenance, troubleshooting faults, and keeping electrical systems operating efficiently.
ResponsibilitiesElectrical Installation & Maintenance
- Install and maintain distribution components (switches, breakers, transformers, etc.).
- Connect wiring in circuits and ensure compatibility of components.
- Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to prevent breakdowns.
- Troubleshoot hazards, malfunctions, and repair / replacement of faulty units.
Machine & Equipment Maintenance
- Carry out preventative maintenance and attend to breakdowns.
- Implement improvements on machines and equipment when required.
- Ensure correct use of lubricants and workshop tools.
- Order and collect spares in consultation with the Maintenance Manager.
- Maintain statutory registers (power tools, ladders, lifting devices, etc.).
Buildings & Grounds Maintenance
- Perform repair and preventive maintenance on buildings and facilities.
- Carry out basic electrical and plumbing repairs as needed.
Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Adhere to QMS protocols and procedures.
- Ensure security and compliance with GMP standards.
Health, Safety & Housekeeping
- Follow H&S policies and statutory regulations.
- Monitor contractor compliance and safe work practices.
- Keep all work areas neat, tidy, and safe.
- Participate in HACCP, sanitation testing, and safety meetings.
- Education : Grade 12 (or equivalent).
- Qualification : Relevant technical qualification + Trade Test Certificate.
- Experience : Minimum 5 years in industrial electrical systems and maintenance.
- Other : Valid Driver’s Licence.
- Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills.
- Knowledge of safety procedures, HACCP, and quality systems.
- Ability to problem-solve under pressure.
- Willingness to work shifts and be on call.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Physically fit and able to work at heights.
- ONLY SHORLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED
Maintenance Electrician
Posted 4 days ago
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Electrical Installation & Maintenance
- Install and maintain distribution components (switches, breakers, transformers, etc.).
- Connect wiring in circuits and ensure compatibility of components.
- Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to prevent breakdowns.
- Troubleshoot hazards, malfunctions, and repair / replacement of faulty units.
- Carry out preventative maintenance and attend to breakdowns.
- Implement improvements on machines and equipment when required.
- Ensure correct use of lubricants and workshop tools.
- Order and collect spares in consultation with the Maintenance Manager.
- Maintain statutory registers (power tools, ladders, lifting devices, etc.).
- Perform repair and preventive maintenance on buildings and facilities.
- Carry out basic electrical and plumbing repairs as needed.
- Adhere to QMS protocols and procedures.
- Ensure security and compliance with GMP standards.
- Follow H&S policies and statutory regulations.
- Monitor contractor compliance and safe work practices.
- Keep all work areas neat, tidy, and safe.
- Participate in HACCP, sanitation testing, and safety meetings.
- Education : Grade 12 (or equivalent).
- Qualification : Relevant technical qualification + Trade Test Certificate.
- Experience : Minimum 5 years in industrial electrical systems and maintenance.
- Other : Valid Drivers Licence.
- Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills.
- Knowledge of safety procedures, HACCP, and quality systems.
- Ability to problem-solve under pressure.
- Willingness to work shifts and be on call.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Physically fit and able to work at heights.
- ONLY SHORLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED
Maintenance Electrician
Posted 15 days ago
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The Maintenance Electrician will attend to general electrical maintenance and breakdowns in the plant.
Qualifications- Qualified Electrician – Red Seal certificate
- Computer literate (MS Office)
- Worked in an automated plant
- Solid technical experience – at least 5 years post trade qualification experience
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic experience
- Electrical fault-finding and PLC experience
- SCADA knowledge would be beneficial
- Health and Safety experience
- Can read and understand blueprints and schematic drawings
- Must have stable record of employment
- Sound references
- Own reliable vehicle
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Maintenance Electrician
Posted 5 days ago
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equipment.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
- Effective application of necessary administration system
- Be involved in plant problem solving activities
- Completion of required job cards and planned maintenance
- Perform all tasks safely and according to company standards/specifications
- PLC fault finding and basic programming required
- Grade 12
- Appropriate Electrician Trade Certificate
- Must have 11 KV and Medium Voltage 3000V
- Experience in Relay Logics, Allen Bradley PLC's, VSD's
- Must be prepared to work shifts, standby and overtime when required
- Must be computer literate
Maintenance Electrician
Posted 8 days ago
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Job Description
- Trade Tested Electrician with a relevant technical qualification
- Minimum 5 years experience in industrial electrical systems and maintenance
- Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical maintenance
- Familiarity with HACCP, safety regulations, and legal compliance requirements
- Problem-solving ability, physical fitness, and flexibility to work shifts and call-outs
- Valid drivers licence.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform electrical installations, preventative maintenance, and fault-finding on plant equipment.
- Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
- Carry out building and basic plumbing/electrical repairs when required.
- Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and HACCP
- Uphold safety and housekeeping standards across all work areas.
PLEASE NOTE : Thank you for your interest in this position, we will review and be in touch if you are suitable.
Due to the amount of applications we receive for each position, we are unable to respond to each one individually. Please accept your application as unsuccessful if you had no feedback within 7 days of applying . Your CV will remain on our database and we will be in touch for other suitable positions.
*** In the meantime, please download our
Maintenance Electrician
Posted 8 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Electrical Installation & Maintenance
- Install and maintain distribution components (switches, breakers, transformers, etc.).
- Connect wiring in circuits and ensure compatibility of components.
- Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to prevent breakdowns.
- Troubleshoot hazards, malfunctions, and repair/replacement of faulty units.
- Carry out preventative maintenance and attend to breakdowns.
- Implement improvements on machines and equipment when required.
- Ensure correct use of lubricants and workshop tools.
- Order and collect spares in consultation with the Maintenance Manager.
- Maintain statutory registers (power tools, ladders, lifting devices, etc.).
- Perform repair and preventive maintenance on buildings and facilities.
- Carry out basic electrical and plumbing repairs as needed.
- Adhere to QMS protocols and procedures.
- Ensure security and compliance with GMP standards.
- Follow H&S policies and statutory regulations.
- Monitor contractor compliance and safe work practices.
- Keep all work areas neat, tidy, and safe.
- Participate in HACCP, sanitation testing, and safety meetings.
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Grade 12 (or equivalent).
- Qualification: Relevant technical qualification + Trade Test Certificate.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in industrial electrical systems and maintenance.
- Other: Valid Drivers Licence.
- Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills.
- Knowledge of safety procedures, HACCP, and quality systems.
- Ability to problem-solve under pressure.
- Willingness to work shifts and be on call.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Physically fit and able to work at heights.