Job Overview
Maintenance electricians play a vital role in the smooth operation of manufacturing facilities. They are responsible for setting up, installing and maintaining equipment to ensure maximum performance.
This position is part of an integral maintenance team that works closely with production teams to identify and resolve recurring downtime/inefficient operational issues.
* Plan, install, repair or replace wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment.
* Support and maintain preventive maintenance routines on machines & equipment.
* Repair and maintain electrical machines, equipment and devices.
* Advise production teams on maximizing plant efficiencies.
* Identify and resolve recurring downtime/inefficient operational issues.
* Install or modify electrical wiring assemblies and accessories, control and distribution apparatus to machines and switchgear.
* Work closely with the maintenance team and outside contractors to perform necessary maintenance, repair or installation of machines and equipment.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Educational background in electrical trade with a minimum of 1 year's experience, preferably in manufacturing.
* Experience in electrical fault-finding and proven ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair.
* Solid understanding of electrical industrial equipment and machinery.
* Knowledge or experience of PM software.
* Self-motivated qualities, working well on own initiative and requiring minimal supervision.
* Proven flexibility and proactive attitude.