Location - Catoridge – Hammersdale –KZN Our client is looking for An electrician with instrumentation to join their Food manufacturing Plant.
The job purpose: nstall, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation systems in industrial settings, ensuring safe and efficient operations Minimum Requirements: Completed apprenticeship or diploma in Electrical/Instrumentation Technology.
Certified Electrician or Instrumentation Technician.
Understanding production environment and working to targets and efficiencies Proficient in electrical and instrumentation troubleshooting.
Knowledge of safety protocols (e.g., Lockout/Tagout, Arc Flash).
Familiarity with industry standards Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills Key Responsibilities : Electrical: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems (up to 600V).
Troubleshoot electrical issues using mustimeters, oscilloscopes, and other testing equipment.
Perform electrical safety inspections and maintenance.
Wire and connect electrical devices, motors, and control panels.
Instrumentation: Install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation devices (e.g., pressure, temperature, flow, level transmitters).
Troubleshoot instrumentation issues using specialized tools and software.
Configure and program instrumentation systems.
Perform loop checks and functional testing.
Additional Responsibilities: Read and interpret electrical and instrumentation diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other tradespeople.
Develop and implement safety procedures and protocols.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Participate in plant shutdowns, maintenance, and upgrades.
People Management Motivation; organization; communication; problem solving; reliability & flexibility Key Challenges : External challenges: Physical; chemical and microbiological hazards Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to changing codes, standards, and regulations.
Client Expectations: Managing customer demands and expectations.
Environmental Factors: Working in extreme temperatures, weather conditions.
Material and Equipment Quality: Dealing with substandard materials.
Industry Developments: Keeping pace with technological advancements Internal challenges : Deteriorating old equipment; Cross contamination; poor personal hygiene; unsafe work practices Physical Demands: Electricians often work in hazardous conditions, climbing ladders, and lifting heavy equipment .
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