Salary
$15k – $21k per year
Location
In office (Cape Town)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time
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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and wire electrical control panels from engineering schematics.
- Complete full machine wiring, including sensors, cabling and heavy-duty motors.
- Install VSDs/VFDs, soft starters, breakers and low-voltage controls.
- Interpret electrical and pneumatic drawings.
- Conduct pre-commissioning testing and quality inspections.
- Install, test and commission machinery at client sites.
- Diagnose electrical, automation and pneumatic faults.
- Perform basic PLC fault-finding and setup.
- Work alongside mechanical technicians on pneumatic integration.
- Ensure compliance with electrical, LOTO, arc-flash and food-grade safety standards.
- Qualified Electrician - Red Seal / Trade Tested.
- 3-5 years' post-apprenticeship experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Strong experience with control panels, 3-phase systems and high-amperage machinery.
- Hands-on experience with PLC troubleshooting and VSD configuration.
- Able to use electrical diagnostic equipment.
- Siemens, Mitsubishi and/or Omron PLC exposure advantageous.
- Valid driver's license.
- Willing to travel to client sites.
- Willing to work occasional overtime and weekends for commissioning requirements.
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