Electrical Assistant

Upington, South Africa

ZAR 200,000 – ZAR 300,000

JOB PURPOSE

Assist with Accurate and safe set-up of electrical equipment, installation, maintenance and commissioning of electrical wiring, control and instrumentation systems as well as fault finding and repairs on electrical systems on site and in the workshop.

REQUIRED QUALIFUCATIONS

Matric (Grade 12)
N3 Certificate in Electrical Engineering
Trade Test (Non-negotiable)
ORHVS Certificate (Advantage)
First Aid Level 1 (Advantage)

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge of Schneider & Siemens electrical products would be advantageous.
Knowledge of Electrical systems functional design analyses would be advantageous.
Knowledge of Electrical systems, especially MCC’s.
Basic knowledge of Computer Aided Design Systems and Tools.
Basic knowledge of Soft Starters and Drives setup and commissioning.
Knowledge of electrical equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Knowledge of electrical hazards.
Basic knowledge of MS Office and Outlook.
Valid Driver’s License.

Requirements

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

2-3 years’ experience in Electrical areas within a construction environment.
2-3 years’ post experience relevant to the maintenance of electrical infrastructure, including back-up generators, interior & exterior lighting, MV switchgear and transformers, Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS’s) and LV building installations
Proof of medium voltage or ORHVS training (Advantage)
Must have troubleshooting skills on electrical infrastructure
Fault Finding & Repairs.
Panel Wiring Experience