Electrical Technician - Killarney Gardens
Company
Guardian Recruiting Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Via
Adzuna
Apply On
Job Description
Electrical Technician required for the FMCG sector to be based in Killarney Gardens
Job Specification
Ensure that daily preventative maintenance schedules are carried out
Ensure the daily plan, unplanned and breakdown work is completed
Identify reoccurring equipment failure and conduct route cause analysis
Assist the handy man technically where needed and ensure the quality of work delivered
Ensure that critical spares lists and tools are requested and listed Control the spares issued by spare store
Ensure that all administrative work is carried out as per work procedures
Complete all PM Schedule, work request administration
Drive and ensure the implementation of Health and safety initiative
Carry out GMP and housekeeping duties as per work procedures
Participate in the Coldroom MDWT process
Identifies risks and takes calculated risks
Minimum Requirements
N3 Level plus trade test (electrical)
N3 Level plus trade test (Fitter, Fitter and Turner)
Minimum of 2 years experience within a food manufacturing environment
Knowledge of production, quality control, and other techniques to maximize the effective manufacture of food and beverage products
Health and Safety Practices, Basic Risk management, OHS act, HACCP, ISO, GMP
Exceptional knowledge of the relevant engineering/technical processes
Understanding of equipment and machines used in the operation
Interpret technical drawings/ electrical diagrams
Evaluate, install and operate electrical components or equipment
Investigative and Analytical
Equipment maintenance
Kindly note that by submitting your application for this career opportunity you agree that Guardian Recruiting may use your application for the purpose of the recruitment and selection of the said position and thisinformation may be shared with the relevant stakeholders in the business.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Should you not have heard back within a two-week period, please assume that your application was unsuccessful
Job Specification
Ensure that daily preventative maintenance schedules are carried out
Ensure the daily plan, unplanned and breakdown work is completed
Identify reoccurring equipment failure and conduct route cause analysis
Assist the handy man technically where needed and ensure the quality of work delivered
Ensure that critical spares lists and tools are requested and listed Control the spares issued by spare store
Ensure that all administrative work is carried out as per work procedures
Complete all PM Schedule, work request administration
Drive and ensure the implementation of Health and safety initiative
Carry out GMP and housekeeping duties as per work procedures
Participate in the Coldroom MDWT process
Identifies risks and takes calculated risks
Minimum Requirements
N3 Level plus trade test (electrical)
N3 Level plus trade test (Fitter, Fitter and Turner)
Minimum of 2 years experience within a food manufacturing environment
Knowledge of production, quality control, and other techniques to maximize the effective manufacture of food and beverage products
Health and Safety Practices, Basic Risk management, OHS act, HACCP, ISO, GMP
Exceptional knowledge of the relevant engineering/technical processes
Understanding of equipment and machines used in the operation
Interpret technical drawings/ electrical diagrams
Evaluate, install and operate electrical components or equipment
Investigative and Analytical
Equipment maintenance
Kindly note that by submitting your application for this career opportunity you agree that Guardian Recruiting may use your application for the purpose of the recruitment and selection of the said position and thisinformation may be shared with the relevant stakeholders in the business.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Should you not have heard back within a two-week period, please assume that your application was unsuccessful
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,184.20 for a 180-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers must hold a National Certificate: Plumbing NQF Level 4 from a registered TVET college plus 3 years of documented apprenticeship experience. Registration with the Plumbing Industry Registration Board is mandatory before starting work.
What documents are needed to apply for plumber jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 plumbing certificate, proof of 3 years apprenticeship, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications are processed via the ESSA online portal with results issued within 14 working days.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
