Electrician – Electro-Mechanical Maintenance

Electrician – Electro-Mechanical Maintenance


Company
Continam Industrial Services CC
Location
Pretoria
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Electrician – Electro-Mechanical Maintenance

An EME based in Pretoria East, Waltloo is seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to join their technical team.

Minimum Requirements:
β€’ Valid Electrician Trade Test Certificate
β€’ Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in electro-mechanical repairs, installations, and maintenance
β€’ Proven experience working on industrial electrical and electro-mechanical systems
β€’ Experience within power generation, construction, industrial, or engineering environments will be advantageous
β€’ Sound knowledge of electrical fault finding, preventative maintenance, and equipment troubleshooting

NB: Please attach your current payslip or indicate your expected rate.

Skills and Competencies:
β€’ Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on electrical and electro-mechanical equipment
β€’ Ability to perform installations, repairs, and maintenance on electrical systems and machinery
β€’ Sound understanding of electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
β€’ Knowledge of plant safety procedures and compliance standards
β€’ Ability to conduct preventative and corrective maintenance activities
β€’ Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
β€’ Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines
β€’ Good communication and teamwork skills
β€’ Proficient in maintenance reporting and job card completion

Supporting Documents Required (to be submitted with CV):
β€’ Updated CV with references clearly indicating relevant experience
β€’ Certified copy of Trade Test Certificate
β€’ Certified copies of qualifications
β€’ Certified copy of ID
β€’ Current payslip or expected rate

An EME based in Pretoria East, Waltloo is seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to join their technical team.

Minimum Requirements:
β€’ Valid Electrician Trade Test Certificate
β€’ Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in electro-mechanical repairs, installations, and maintenance
β€’ Proven experience working on industrial electrical and electro-mechanical systems
β€’ Experience within power generation, construction, industrial, or engineering environments will be advantageous
β€’ Sound knowledge of electrical fault finding, preventative maintenance, and equipment troubleshooting

NB: Please attach your current payslip or indicate your expected rate.

Skills and Competencies:
β€’ Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on electrical and electro-mechanical equipment
β€’ Ability to perform installations, repairs, and maintenance on electrical systems and machinery
β€’ Sound understanding of electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
β€’ Knowledge of plant safety procedures and compliance standards
β€’ Ability to conduct preventative and corrective maintenance activities
β€’ Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
β€’ Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines
β€’ Good communication and teamwork skills
β€’ Proficient in maintenance reporting and job card completion

Supporting Documents Required (to be submitted with CV):
β€’ Updated CV with references clearly indicating relevant experience
β€’ Certified copy of Trade Test Certificate
β€’ Certified copies of qualifications
β€’ Certified copy of ID
β€’ Current payslip or expected rate

Applications without the required supporting documents will not be considered.

Please send all CVs together with recently certified supporting documents to: [email protected]

Work Location: In person

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