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INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIAN
Category: Engineering
Description:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Candidates for the post of Industrial Electrician in a leading small Manufacturing Company as detailed below:
Job Summary:
This highly skilled position operates at the Technician level, in compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards, safety and environment regulations, and is responsible for providing technical support for:
• The installation, maintenance, repair, and resolution of all electrical-based challenges to optimize the safe operation and reliability of Plant production equipment and the Facility.
• Ensuring that the buildings and grounds are fully electrically maintained to support the manufacturing and administrative processes and provide a safe working environment.
• Performing regular inspections of equipment and diagnosing and fixing any faults on machinery within the minimum acceptable time.
• Assist with mechanical maintenance activities post related OTJ Training or prior experience to ensure optimal levels of productivity are achieved to reduce downtime.
Qualifications:

Qualifications:
• NVQ-J Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Installation • Certification as a licensed Industrial Electrician is an asset.
Experience:
• 3 years or more practical electrical maintenance and installation of industrial equipment in a Plant manufacturing setting or
•Minimum 2 years practical applied exposure to electrical maintenance in a Manufacturing Plant setting.
Key Competences:
•Strong commitment to occupational safety standards and practices, good manufacturing practices and high-quality assurance standards.
• Able to read and interpret electrical schematics with basic knowledge of electrical codes and required testing equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct problems on PLCs.
• Ability to troubleshoot and program Variable frequency drive
(VFD) / Variable speed drives (VSD)
• Able to electrically troubleshoot, analyze and identify root
causes, repair and / or assist with the re-building of electrical - mechanical, hydraulic and /or pneumatic and electronic based equipment or components and address related malfunctions on Production equipment.
• Working knowledge of preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance practices and procedures within a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work extended hours and weekends regularly / when required.
Interested Applicants should submit application along with resume no later than July 31, 2026 to mvacancies2023@gmail.com
We thank all interested Applicants.
However, kindly note that only suitably qualified Applicants will be contacted.
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Ad Post Date: 2026-07-20

 

 

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