Senior Electrician - KZN (Upper Highway)

Senior Electrician - KZN (Upper Highway)


Company
Pro Talent
Posted
7 hours ago
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Job Description
Introduction

Our Client is looking for a suitably qualified Senior Electrician to join their team and undertake a variety of tasks relating to installations, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting electrical systems on generators.

The below is non-negoiatable:
• Trade Test Certificate
• Wireman License
• Registered with the Electrical Conformance Board of South Africa (ECBSA)
• Must be able to issue Certificate of Compliance (CoC)

Duties & Responsibilities

Coordinate controls and monitors the set-up, work in progress and completion of specialised tasks activities associated with medium/low voltage electrical installations

Perform effective troubleshooting or fault finding to identify hazards or malfunctions and, repair or substitute damaged units

Coordinate and implement service maintenance plans

Respond to urgent or unscheduled work requests

Perform record keeping, and reporting

Desired Experience & Qualification

Relevant Tertiary Education in relevance to the role

Trade Test Certificate

Wireman License

Registered with the Electrical Conformance Board of South Africa (ECBSA)

Must be able to issue Certificate of Compliance (CoC)

Drivers License

Package & Remuneration

A Salary package of up to R19 000

Mon to Fri

Company Vehicle

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