Electrical Engineer

Johannesburg Full-time R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to oversee maintenance and repair procedures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the effective operation of electrical systems and machinery.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits of equipment.
  • Coordinate and train junior engineers and technicians.
  • Implement and lead continuous improvement initiatives for maintenance processes.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors for maintenance services.
  • Develop preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Review and update technical documentation and manuals.
  • Participate in project planning and execution related to electrical systems.
  • Foster a culture of safety and compliance within the engineering team.
  • Report on maintenance performance metrics and implement action plans.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Higher qualification in engineering is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years in maintenance engineering roles, preferably in manufacturing.
Technical Skills
  • Electrical System Design
  • Root Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician
  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in renewable energy projects: Familiarity with renewable energy technologies and practices.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety standards: Understanding of safety regulations in an industrial setting.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous leave policy including family leave
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Professional development support

Company Culture

  • Growth and Development: We are committed to the continuous development of our employees through training and mentorship programs.
  • Respect and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for everyone.
  • Sustainability: We advocate for sustainable practices in our operations and community engagements.
Status: Closed