Electrical Technician

About the role

The Electrical Technician will support plant operations by performing electrical repairs, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of machinery. This role contributes to achieving OEE targets while ensuring a safe working environment in a manufacturing setting.

Key responsibilities

• Execute electrical repairs and preventive maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot electrical machinery and provide diagnostic support.
• Repair electrical and electronic equipment following breakdowns.
• Complete assigned job cards and work orders within set timelines.
• Carry out maintenance in line with established procedures.
• Support achievement of agreed Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) targets.
• Maintain a safe working environment and support statutory, regulatory and safety compliance.

Required profile

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited institution.
• At least 2 years experience as an Electrical Technician in plant operations, including 1 year in an FMCG environment.

Required skills

• Electrical troubleshooting and repair.
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) knowledge.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.