Sappi Fitter Jobs – Electrician

Job Description:

Sappi Saiccor Mill requires an Electrician to provide electrical services by fault-finding, identifying repair and replacement needs, installing, repairing, maintaining and upgrading electrical systems and equipment; and ensuring that tools and materials are available and maintained to ensure long-term plant availability and reliability.

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete daily and weekly inspections on electrical systems and their components according to a detailed checklist.
• Complete notifications and work orders on the SAP system.
• Report all defects and equipment risks to the direct supervisor.
• Perform tests on AC and DC motors to determine the condition of the motor windings, insulation and core lamination.
• Required to work standby and overtime as required.
• Prepare status reports and activity logs as required.
• Understand and comply with the safety, health, environment and quality (SHEQ) requirements of the section.
• Draw required spares from Stores using the SAP picking list.
• Identify repairs required and recommend preventative maintenance to the foreman.
• Comply and perform tasks as per the organisation’s policies, procedures and best operating practices.
• Complete fault finding on electrical systems during breakdown and effect the required repairs to keep downtime to a minimum.
• Participate in failure analysis.

Qualification & Experience:

• Recognised Trade Test Certificate as an Electrician
• 2 years post-apprenticeship experience with a focus on electrical fault finding in a heavy industrial environment would be advantageous
• Grade 12 with an N2 Engineering whilst an N3 Engineering would be preferred

Job Details:

Company: Sappi

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Umkomaas, KwaZulu-Natal, SA

Application Deadline: N/A