Our client is seeking an Electrical Technician with a BTech in electrical heavy current.
- Other requirements include 5 years experience in chemical operations and a Drivers licence.
- Candidates without these 3 requirements will not be considered.
- The position is for day shift and once competent you will have standby duties and overtime when necessary.
- Location: Secunda
Advantageous experience:
- Experience with ABB relays
- Experience working in a test department
Duties:
- Implement the unit operations plan by understanding key activities, projects, and performance indicators; communicating objectives to relevant stakeholders; and monitoring execution on a daily basis.
- Report on performance by tracking unit outcomes against targets, identifying progress and areas of concern, and submitting them quarterly or as required.
- Drive effective utilisation and continuous development of unit systems.
- Manage the delivery of instrumentation production and maintenance activities by planning and coordinating tasks, optimising processes and quality, resolving delays and issues, and ensuring delivery meets targets and performance standards.
- Respond to shift emergencies by identifying and evaluating critical issues, prioritising actions to ensure safety and restore production, minimising downtime and risks, and managing implementation and reporting as required.
- Maintain technical expertise in production and instrumentation maintenance by attending training, participating in forums, reviewing and sharing relevant publications, engaging with industry experts, and recommending improvements.
- Conduct and identify faults, diagnosing root causes, carrying out repairs, verifying functionality, and finalising job documentation on time.
- Serve as a subject matter expert by coaching and mentoring team members to build technical capability, drive performance, and support knowledge sharing across the team.
- Schematics.
- Knowledge of protection relays
- Maintain ongoing SHE compliance by reviewing current practices, identifying deviations, and correcting them within established timelines.
- Obtain the necessary approvals and successfully complete relevant self-development activities to enhance skills and competencies.
- Support the organization by participating in company-wide events and initiatives.
- Contribute to the sustainability strategy of the department
- Ensure that the operations are aligned with sustainability
- Ensure, minimising environmental impact