Electrician (Plastics) – Eastern Cape

Permanent

Ref #19756-VJ

vickramcv@pcs-sa.co.za
Employer Description
Our client specialises in the polymer industry
Job Description

You will be responsible for the following:

  • Perform planned, preventive, and breakdown maintenance on extrusion lines, ovens, chill rolls, pumps, compressors, material handling systems, mixers, and associated plant equipment
  • Diagnose and repair faults on PLCs, VSDs, motors, instrumentation, control panels, sensors and plant electrical systems while driving continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and plant uptime
  • Report any hazards or failings in the health and safety system by utilising the near-miss reporting system
  • Responsible for Scheduled Maintenance Activities
  • Experience with both AC and DC motors and drives
Qualifications
  • Trade Test Electrician (Red Seal) or equivalent recognised Electrical Artisan qualification
  • Matric
Skills
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably plastics extrusion, sheet manufacturing, chemical processing or continuous process industries
  • PLC, VSD, and industrial automation training advantageous
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety legislation and electrical safety standards
Salary/Package
R20,000 – R25,000 per month
Benefits

N/A

Job Post Expiration
2026-11-21

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