SUMMARY:
Seeking Electrical Chargehand in Howick
POSITION INFO:
Job Title: Electrical Chargehand Report To: Electrical Manager Seniority Level: Mid Career Region: KwaZulu Natal Location: Howick Job Type: Permanent Duties and Responsibilities: Supervision: Leads a team of Electricians, overseeing daily maintenance, repairs, and installations. Technical Troubleshooting: Identifies complex electrical faults, guiding the team to resolve issues efficiently. Planning & Coordination: Creates daily work schedules, assigns tasks, and coordinates with project managers. Safety Compliance: Ensures strict adherence to health and safety regulations and conducts daily checks. Quality Assurance: Tests and certifies installations to ensure they meet standards. Resource Management: Monitors the use of materials, orders spares, and manages equipment. Required Skills and Qualifications: Experience: A minimum of 3 years' experience as a qualified artisan (electrician), with prior leadership experience. Certification: Matric, Valid Electrical Trade Certificate. Technical Skills: Ability to read drawings, interpret plans, and handle troubleshooting. Leadership: Strong communication skills and the ability to train subordinates. Qualifications: Trade Test - Electrician. Additional Responsibilities: Coordinate with project managers and other trades to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects. Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in accordance with industry standards and regulations. Conduct quality checks to ensure all work meets safety and quality standards. Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide effective solutions. Mentor and train junior electricians, promoting their professional growth and development. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installations, and regulations. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and plans. Valid electrical certifications and licenses.
