Electrician

1 week ago

Durban, South Africa Vopak Full time

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Your Main Mission

You will build together with all your colleagues on our ambition to be the best in Port. Vopak SA is a growing company and major investments have been done. You will join our motivated team to optimize the use of the infrastructure and contribute to a culture of being proud to work for this growing company.

Purpose of Position

The Electrician will be responsible to provide functional support to the organisation by performing technical hands-on activities pertaining to equipment availability, equipment reliability, inspections, preventive maintenance and continuous improvement of all electrical equipment on Vopak sites.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Ensure periodic preventive maintenance (PM) inspections and testing is carried out on all electrical equipment on site in line with the terminal's scheduled preventive maintenance plans.

Supervise external electrical contractors who will be carrying out preventive maintenance (PM) or corrective maintenance (CM) work on any electrical equipment on site to ensure the work is carried out in line with legal requirements and Vopak standards.

Be the electrical Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) Champion at the terminal, ensuring that LOTO is in place on any electrical equipment that is being worked on at the terminal, in line with Vopak LOTO standard and procedures.

Verify the of completion of all work by an external electrical contractor on any inspection, service or repairs that will have been carried out on electrical equipment at the terminal and ensuring that the Work Completion Certificate is signed off by all parties, if the work has been completed to the required standard.

Advise the Technical Supervisor (Electrical) of any observed potential future failure points on installed electrical equipment on site so as to proactively resolve before actual failure occurs (condition monitoring).

Advise the Technical Supervisor (Electrical) of required critical spares for electrical equipment and liaising with the Storeman to ensure adequate stock of critical electrical equipment spares.

Required to carry out Standby duties and be readily available for breakdowns that occur outside normal working hours of the Maintenance Department.

Familiarise with reading and understanding Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (PID), loop drawings and motor electric schematic drawings.

**Equipment to be maintained, inspected and repaired includes**:
Electric Motors

Earthing

Electrical Cabling

Firefighting (Electrical)

Lighting

Weighbridges

Cathodic Protection

Hazardous Area Electrical Equipment

Emergency Shutdown

Substations

Air conditioning units

**Qualifications and Experience Required**:
Tertiary Qualification Required

Matric / Grade 12

Electrical Engineering (N4) qualification - Heavy current (advantageous)

Electrical Trade Certificate

Experience Required

Minimum 5 years' working experience as a qualified artisan in a chemical storage terminal, preferably with exposure to the petrochemical industry

Must have a clear understanding of working in an 'Explosive Zoned' classified area, working with ex-certified equipment, and working with and around explosive and flammable equipment and environment

Must have experience with the maintenance and operation of petrochemical equipment and terminal

Must be able to work with mínimal supervision and be available to perform standby duties as and when the need arises

Skills, Knowledge & Competencies Required

**Skills/Attributes Required**:
Safety, Health, Environmental Policies & Principles

MV Switching

VSDs, soft-starter, other motor starting equipment.

Computer systems

**Competencies Required**:
Problem Solving

Planning and systematic approach

Results orientation

Analytical thinking

Team Player

Customer Orientation

Quality Orientation

Result driven

Continuous improvement

Implementation skills

**Alignment with Vopak Values, which are**:
Care for Safety, Health, Environment

Integrity

Team Spirit

Commitment

Agility

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