Electrician

Description

• Reporting to the Electrical Maintenance Foreman, the incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance, preventative maintenance and repair of all electrical equipment, apparatus, installation of new equipment, and attend to breakdowns. This position is based between Tsumeb & Otavi, at Plant Sargberg

Duties

• Perform preventative maintenance through scheduled inspections, services, adjustments, troubleshooting, and timely repair of the cement plant equipment
• Fault diagnosis and repairs to electrical equipment & field devices
• Provide working knowledge of all tasks, instructions and procedures when carrying out maintenance tasks
• Installation of new equipment or upgrades
• Ensures that maintenance spares are available and adhere to quality and standards as required
• Ensures communication with colleagues when stopping equipment for maintenance purposes and restarting on completion of lock-out
• Complies with health and safety regulations and adhere to safety precautions
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping and accurate record keeping all around
• Follows and adheres to the relevant electrical regulations and guidelines
• Perform standby duties and overtime as and when required
• Execution of any ad hoc work-related task

Requisites

• N3 or Grade 12 with relevant trade diploma
• Minimum five (5) years electrical maintenance experience, after trade qualification
• Good understanding of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the electrical trade
• Good understanding of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations
• Good understanding of electrical application for high and low voltage electric system
• Certificate of completion of the Namibia Electricity Safety Codes training would be an advantage
• Skills in the installation, repair, and maintenance of all types of electrical system equipment and components
• Prior experience on VFD drives, Simocode, MV motors, MV/HV Switching operations would be required
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Organize and plan effectively
• Ability to work extremely accurate
• Fluency in English is a prerequisite
• Must be able to work independently, but also in a team environment
• Not afraid to work on heights and in confined spaces
• Must be honest and trustworthy
• Code BE driver’s license

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• Indicate the source of this job post: working.co.na
• Women and previously disadvantaged people are encouraged to apply
• No documents will be returned to applicants
• Deliver Your Comprehensive CV: Human Resources Department

How to Apply

1. Documentation

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

2. Application

• Send your Documentation to recruitment@ohorongo-cement.com with the Subject line “Electrician”