Electrician

RCL FOODS is seeking an **Electrician **to join our **Pies** Division. The role will be based in **Krugersdorp **and report to the **Senior Artisan**. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring a safe and proper functioning of production equipment as well as electrical connections and activities in support of a continuous run of machinery.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:
**Maintenance**
- Perform maintenance on electrical equipment/machinery
- Conducts inspections and attend to identified problems on equipment
- Attends to breakdowns on all equipment in the plant
- Maintaining AC, VSD & DC Machines
- Maintaining AC & DC Drives
- Responsible for the checking, pressure analysis and correct functioning all air compressors
- Attending to and configuration/programming on all PLCs.
- Ensures proper functioning of all switches. These being:

- Micro Switches
- Limit Switches
- Pressure Switches

**Quality and Food Safety**
- Ensure ongoing implementation (and where possible improvement) of the Quality and Food Safety system through the systematic implementation of the relevant food safety requirements.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Matric
- Qualified Electrician
- 5 years experience in filling line machines, conveyor belts, mechanical work, and electrical work
- N6 National Certificate in Engineering
- Trade tested as an Artisan.
- Minimum of 3 years post-trade experience
- Leadership/supervisory experience
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years experience (mechanical or electrical) in the FMCG industry
- Experience in logical problem-solving and error-detection techniques

**Competencies**:

- Problem-solving
- Logical reasoning
- Communication
- Able to read and write
- Understands food safety
- Able to lead a team