Electrical Instrumentation Technician - - Durban

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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