Semi-skilled Electrician

SUMMARY:
A leading company in the manufacturing industry is seeking a Semi-Skilled Electrician to join their dynamic team in the Pietermaritzburg region. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their electrical skills and contribute to a high-performing team.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

• Assist in the installation and maintenance of electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures within the manufacturing facility.
• Support senior electricians with troubleshooting and repairing electrical faults on production machinery and equipment.
• Perform basic electrical tasks such as conduit bending, cable pulling, and connecting wires under supervision.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment remains operational and safe.
• Replace faulty electrical components such as switches, sockets, and fuses as directed.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed and report any safety or maintenance concerns to supervisors.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and company policies at all times.
• Assist with electrical installations for new machinery or upgrades to existing systems.
• Keep tools, equipment, and the work area clean, organized, and in safe working condition.
• Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Trouble shooting

• Must reside in Pietermaritzburg
• Relevant electrical trade certification or training.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role (manufacturing industry experience is an advantage).
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and safety protocols.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.