ELECTRICIAN ARTISIAN – OHORONGO CEMENT 635 views

Job Description:
The incumbent will be responsible for maintenance, preventative maintenance and repair of all electrical equipment, apparatus, installation of new equipment and attend to breakdowns. This position is based between Tsumeb & Otavi, at Plant Sargberg.

Responsibilities

· Perform preventative maintenance through scheduled inspections, servicing, adjustments, troubleshooting, and timely repair of the Cement plant equipment.

· Diagnosis faults and effect repairs to electrical equipment & field devices.

· Provide working knowledge of all tasks, instructions and procedures when carrying out maintenance tasks.

· Installation of new equipment or upgrades.

· Ensures that maintenance spares are available and adhered to quality and standards required.

· Ensures communication with colleagues when stopping equipment for maintenance purposes and restarting on completion of lock-out.

· Complies with health and safety regulations and adhere to occupational hazards and safety precautions.

· Maintain a high level of housekeeping and accurate record keeping wherever work is carried out.

· Follows and adheres to the relevant electrical regulations and guidelines.

· Perform standby duties and overtime when required or requested to do so.

· Execution of any ad hoc work-related tasks as requested by the Plant Manager, Electrical & Automation Maintenance Manager, or his representatives.

Requirements

· N3 or Grade 12 with relevant trade diploma.

· Minimum five (5) years electrical maintenance experience, after trade qualification.

· Good understanding of the tools. Equipment, and materials common to the electrical trade.

· Good understanding of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations.

· Good understanding of electrical application for high and low voltage electric system.

· Certificate of completion of the Namibia Electricity Safety Codes training would be an advantage.

· Skills in the installation, repair, and maintenance of all types of electrical system equipment and components.

· Prior experience on VFD drives, Simocode, MV motors, MV/HV Switching operations would be required.

· Good communication and interpersonal skills.

· Organize and plan work received from supervisor.

· Ability to work extremely accurately.

· Fluency in English is a prerequisite.

· Must be able to work independently, but also in team situations.

· Not afraid to work on heights and in confined spaces.

· Must be honest and trustworthy.

· Code BE drivers’ license.

Remuneration

In return we offer competitive income depending on skills and attributes.

 

Job Summary

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Job Type

Contract

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Location

Otavi

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Category

Electrician

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Closing Date

November 11, 2022