Electrician

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Company RCL Foods Functions Engineering Job Type Classification Permanent Location - Town / City Pretoria West Job Description RCL FOODS is a deeply rooted South African food manufacturer that produces some of the country’s most-loved brands: Yum Yum peanut butter, Nola mayonnaise, Ouma rusks, and Sellati sugar, just to name a few. At the heart of our culture and strategy is our Purpose – WE GROW WHAT MATTERS – which encapsulates our belief in collectively doing that little more to create a positive impact that matters. Visit our website at: www.rclfoods.com RCL FOODS is seeking a X4 Electricians to join our Milling Division . The role will be based in Pretoria West and report to the Maintenance Manager . The successful incumbents will be responsible for installing, maintaining, fault finding, and repairing electrical equipment and systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. The role supports operational continuity by minimizing downtime, complying with safety and statutory requirements, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Minimum Requirements - NQF Level 4 Grade 12 or Matric Equivalent - Certificates or N (C) V Level 4 - N3 Electrical Engineering and Trade Tested Artisan - 3 phase Installation Electrician License, MV switching authorised persons training - 3 + Years of experience - Medically Fit - Able to work shifts and in occasion overtime due to business requirements on short notice. - Able to work independently and in a team. Duties & Responsibilities - Install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical systems, machinery, and equipment - Perform fault finding and diagnostics on electrical breakdowns and failures - Carry out planned, preventative, and corrective maintenance activities - Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals - Test electrical systems using appropriate tools and instruments - Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and legal regulations - Assist with commissioning of new equipment and modifications - Maintain accurate maintenance records and job cards on CMMS (Computer Maintenance System) - Competent on the use of measuring instruments such as multimeters & Meggers. - Experience on working on voltages from 24Vdc to 400VAC. - Experience on major brand VSDs such as Danfoss VLT, Siemens G120, Delta V series. - Experience on tracing IO on Siemens PLCs. Safety & Compliance: - Adhere to occupational health, safety, and environmental standards - Conduct risk assessments and follow lock out/tag out procedures - Report unsafe conditions, incidents, and near misses - Ensure tools and equipment are used safely and maintained properly - Ensure factory compliance of electrical systems adhering to SANS 10142 - 1 Technical Competency - Devotion to Quality - Safety Awareness - Communication (Effectively conveying information Operational) - Ability to use Computers to Process Data and Information