Automation Electrician

• Original Job Title Automation Electrician
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience 4-5 years
• State/Province Eastern Cape
• Country South Africa

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Automation Electrician to join their Port Elizabeth team,

• Performpreventative and corrective maintenance on diesel and petrol generator systems
• Diagnoseand repair electrical, automation, and control system faults on generators andassociated equipment
• Install,wire, test, and commission generator systems, control panels, and AutomaticTransfer Switches (ATS)
• Configure,programme, and troubleshoot generator controllers, PLCs, and related automationequipment
• Conductfunctional testing, load bank testing, and commissioning of generatorinstallations to ensure compliance with operational requirements
  
• Fault-findon power distribution, control circuits, protection systems, and generatorsynchronisation equipment
• Assist withelectrical upgrades, modifications, and system improvements to enhancereliability and performance
  

Requirements

• Grade12
• Minimum of3-5 years' experience in industrial electrical, automation, or generatorsystems environments
• Experiencewith generator installations, maintenance, and fault finding will be advantageous
• Strongunderstanding of AC/DC electrical systems, motor control circuits, and dieselgenerator operations
• Experiencewith PLCs, control systems, HMI interfaces, and generator controllers such asDeep Sea Electronics (DSE), ComAp, or Lovato
• Ability toread and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panellayouts
  
• Experiencewith Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), synchronisation systems, and standbypower installations
• Soundknowledge of electrical fault finding and diagnostics using testing equipment
• Knowledgeof industrial health and safety standards relating to electrical installationsand generator systems
• Computerliterate with the ability to complete service reports and maintenance records
• Valid CodeEB driver's licence is essential
• Willingnessto travel to customer sites and participate in an on-call standby rotation foremergency breakdowns
• Candidatesmust reside in the Port Elizabeth / Kariega area
  

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