Electrician required for a manufacturing / packaging company based in East London Immediately available candidates will be preferred. Appointments will initially be made on a temporary basis, with the opportunity for permanent employment thereafter, subject to performance and operational requirements Qualifications: Grade 12 N4 in the electrical field Qualified artisan (Electrician) with recognised trade certificat One of the following would be an added advantage: Electrical Engineering qualification / Wireman’s License / PLC Certificate Job Requirements: 5+ years’ experience in Electrical wiring, fault finding and modification on both building electrical and machine electrical panels Background in PLC’s, computer systems and electronics Added advantageous if you have experience in Siemens / Allan Bradley / Telemacnet / Delta PLC’s Complete understanding of Plant electrical systems, including DC voltage Must be prepared to work after hours, standby/call outs and weekend overtime as the need arises Self-motivated Your key responsibilities will be: Day to day trouble shooting, repair, maintenance and installation of low and high voltage (single/three phases) industrial electromechanical & control systems for utility & production equipment. Create parts list and determine best routes for conduit runs and wiring in accordance with SANS10142 standards for both building electrical and machine electrical panels. Work independently in troubleshooting and repair problems with PLC’s and related components when required. Assist with system start-ups and operational checkouts on systems including configuration, wiring, calibration, grounding and power testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr