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Electrician

Cape Town Northern Suburbs
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Engineering
Reference: CPT005340/CS

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Employer: Persona Staff

Electrician - Manufacturing PlantOur client is a leading ice cream manufacturer in South Africa.The Electrician will be part of the companyâ€™s maintenance team, responsible for electrical fault finding and maintenance on all plant equipment. The role ensures equipment availability and performance to prevent or minimise disruptions, maintaining optimal production efficiency. The candidate should be able to handle multiple projects while maintaining a focus on process improvement and reliable plant performance. Additionally, the role supports the companyâ€™s quality standards and contributes to achieving its mission and goals.

Responsibilities:

Provide input to the maintenance schedule for repairs and servicing according to Scheduled, Planned Emergency, Life Cycle, and Preventative Maintenance programs.
Conduct daily plant inspections to identify hazards, assess distribution boards, motor control circuits, wiring, and operational efficiency of plant equipment.
Document job requirements for maintenance and repairs.
Perform maintenance and repair tasks on electrical components, circuits, equipment, electrical motors, and plant machinery.
Respond swiftly and effectively to equipment breakdowns.
Apply root cause analysis principles to assess and document breakdown causes.
Conduct assessments to evaluate ways to reduce breakdowns, improve spare part availability, and assess lifespan of parts and plant machinery.
Perform PLC fault finding, diagnostics, and maintenance.
Ensure all electrical installations comply with regulations.
Maintain adherence to health & safety, environmental, food safety, quality, and housekeeping standards in line with company, legislative, and industry requirements.
Carry out any other reasonable duties assigned by management.

Requirements:

Grade 12 or equivalent N-level qualification.
Electrical trade test qualification.
Computer literate.
Ability to take responsibility for all electrical requirements of the plant and its equipment.
Proficiency in reading electrical and mechanical drawings.
Excellent fault-finding skills.
Valid driverâs license and own reliable transport.

To apply, send your CV to craig@personastaff.co.za
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Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.
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PERSONA’s vision is to allow our Clients to focus on their core activities, and let PERSONA manage the responsibility of staff recruitment; ensuring the perfect fit between candidate and client for the most efficient and effective workforce.
PERSONA is committed to delivering the best service to our clients and candidates.

We recruit in the following industries:
Financial Services, Manufacturing, Engineering, Retail, Banking, Telecommunications, Information technology, Electronics, Logistics, Mechanical, Sales & Marketing, Office Support, Warehousing, Distribution and Supervision Staff

Services offered:
To our clients:-
Recruitment of permanent staff at all levels
In depth staff selection
Salary surveys
Advertising of available positions
Comprehensive interviewing
Screening of potential candidates according to client’s specifications
Reference checks (on possible candidate)
ITC checks (on possible candidate)
Criminal checks (on possible candidate)
More background checks on request.
Psychometric testing (additional services)
Preparing of Job descriptions
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To possible candidate and job seekers:-
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Regular correspondence
Interviewing tips
Summary of client information
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