Electrical Foreman

Electrical Foreman


Company
RPO Recruitment
Location
Polokwane
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Jobrapido.com

Job Description
We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Foreman to join our team at RPO Recruitment. As an Electrical Foreman, you will play a crucial role in managing and supervising electrical installations and maintenance projects.
• *Responsibilities**:

- Plan and coordinate electrical installations and maintenance projects
- Supervise and manage a team of electricians and technicians
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
- Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide solutions
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
- Collaborate with other departments to coordinate work schedules
- Train and mentor junior electricians
- Monitor and manage project budgets
• *Requirements**:

- Proven experience as an Electrical Foreman or similar role
- Valid electrical license or certification
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems and components
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Good physical condition and manual dexterity
- Valid driver's license
• *Benefits**:

- Salary: negotiable
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Training & Development
- Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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