Qualified Electrical Instrumentation Technician - Durban
Salary: R15-17K with Benefits; Overtime & Allowances
Purpose of Position:
Complement Recruitment are recruiting for an Electrical Instrumentation Technician based in eThekwini, Durban, Kwazulu Natal. Applicants must be Trade Tested (MerSeta/Olifantsfontein/similar). The primary responsibility of position is to ensure the resolution of engineering problems and execution in line with standards and quality requirements. This is a permanent position and will report to the Electrical & Instrumentation Manager.
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Minimum Requirements:
- Trade Tested Electrical Trade or Instrumentation MerSeta; Olifantsfontein or Similar
- National Diploma in Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering
- MV Certificate - Medium Voltage (MV): between 1000 V and 45 kV
- 3 years experience repairing and maintaining machinery in a FMCG / Manufacturing Environment
- Must be prepared to work shifts.
- Must be able to work overtime on request
- Own a reliable transport to and from work (based in Cato Ridge, Pinetown, Umlazi, Pietermaritzburg & surrounds)
Skills And Knowledge:
ü Troubleshooting capabilities.
ü Effective use of instruments and physical tasks
ü Ability to take initiative on work.
ü Ability to work under pressure and meet work deadlines with attention to detail.
ü Ability to accurately read a tape measure
ü Ability to be self-directed and multitask
ü Ability to follow directions
ü Ability to lead and manage the performance of others
ü Timeliness
ü Ability to obtain forklift and overhead crane license and operate a forklift and overhead crane
Duties:
- Perform combination of Electrical and Instrumentation tasks
- Provide a service to production to minimize delay times and solve recurring delay
- Complete MV Distribution panels including battery tripping unit
- Diesel generator, including alternator and electrical panel, LV distribution panels and APFC panel
- Transformers and LV Busbar
- Plant earthing and lightning protection
- Attend to equipment to administration building, canteen, and Plant Office
- Responsible for all plant and utility motors breakdown maintenance; plant lighting, UP, battery banks & DBs
- Perform maintenance jobs on process instruments, PLC, Drives etc.
- Monitor and follow-up for spare parts of respective area with purchase and department coordinator
- Involvement in renovation and modifications in respective area
- Involvement in energy saving projects execution with team
- Ensure Statutory compliance from electrical side in line with IMS & Occupational Health and Safety Regulation Act
- Support TQM initiatives and ensure Safety compliance
- Data and record keeping
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