Electrician (Fruit Packhouse)

My client, one of the major role players in the fruit industry, located in Grabouw is seeking a dynamic Electrician to join their engineering and maintenance teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment within a fruit packhouse (e.g., sorting lines, conveyor systems, pumps, packing machinery)
• Troubleshooting electrical faults and implementing corrective actions promptly
• Conducting preventative maintenance to ensure optimal functioning and minimize downtime (Using an asset management system called Shopware)
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical manuals
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant electrical safety regulations and industry standards (e.g., SANS 10142-1)
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inventory
• Working effectively with other technical staff and production teams
• Identifying opportunities for electrical system improvements and energy efficiency
• Potentially supervising junior electricians or apprentices
• Availability for on-call duties or extended hours during peak season

Requirements

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