Job Description

Truworths Careers – Electronics Technician

Job Description
The Electronics Technician will be responsible for providing hands-on maintenance support to ensure the smooth operation of electrical systems. This role involves conducting problem-solving activities, maintaining electrical equipment, and performing routine maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will be self-managed, reliable, and possess a diverse skill set, including experience with PLC, automation processes, and preventative maintenance systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the Distribution Centre (DC).

• Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify potential issues.

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance of electrical systems.

• Troubleshoot electrical problems and execute timely repairs to minimize downtime.

• Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment.

• Test electrical systems and components to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.

• Collaborate with other departments to address electrical-related issues and support ongoing operations.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.

• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

• Provide feedback on breakdowns and assist with problem resolution.

• Provide overtime support when required.

• Manage stock and critical spares inventory.

• Adhere to safe working procedures and maintain proper housekeeping.

• Perform inspections of various Health & Safety (H&S) required registers.

Qualifications and Experience

• Over 3 years of technical or maintenance experience with strong knowledge of conveyors and motors.

• Red Seal trade test certificate.

• Minimum NQF Level 3 qualification.

• PLC knowledge and programming experience.

• Relevant technical qualifications or certification in electrical engineering or a related field.

• Valid driver’s license.

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and wiring diagrams.

• Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical problems and performing repairs.

• Familiarity with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Good communication skills, able to interact effectively with colleagues and management.

• Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency situations as needed.

Competencies

• Hands-on approach to problem-solving.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Ability to troubleshoot and find solutions.

• Adaptability to changing situations.

• Strong safety consciousness.

• Team player who can also work independently.

• Proactive and reliable.

• Focus on customer needs and satisfaction.

• Continuous learning and self-improvement.

• Ethical conduct in all aspects of work.

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