Electrical Maintenance Engineer - High Voltage
Electrical Maintenance Engineer - High Voltage
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Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer High Voltage for an industrial manufacturing concern in the Western Cape. Relocation assistance is available if required.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering specializing in highvoltage systems automation and maintenance. This role is critical to ensuring equipment efficiency minimizing downtime and driving process improvements.
Qualifications & Experience:
- NQF7 equivalent (Advanced Diploma/BTech/BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering) or GCC (held for at least five years).
- Expertise in:
- High Voltage Switching
- SANS 10142 & 101421 compliance
- Electronics and Electrical Circuitry
- PLC & SCADA systems (Siemens S7 must be proficient in usage troubleshooting and maintenance.
- 510 years of experience in a factory setting
- Strong background in LV MV & HV switching and maintenance (Heavy Current experience is essential).
- Knowledge of robotic systems and electrical machinery including transformers and switching.
Key Responsibilities:
- Equipment Efficiency & OEE Improvements:
- Analyse downtime to identify production and quality issues.
- Implement resolutions ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Utilize problemsolving methodologies to prevent recurring equipment failures.
- Project Implementation & Cost Efficiency:
- Lead and execute efficiency improvement initiatives.
- Scope and execute projects to meet safety production quality and legislative requirements.
- Identify and implement costsaving opportunities.
- Preventative & Predictive Maintenance:
- Develop and refine preventative maintenance strategies.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure optimized machinery uptime.
- Provide technical insights for maintenance planning and scheduling.
- Compliance & Process Control:
- Improve and implement Standard Work Instructions (SWI) and Maintenance Work Instructions (MWI).
- Work with OEMs to incorporate best practices.
- General Administration & Team Coordination:
- Oversee project documentation and scheduling.
Key Skills & Attributes:
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in an industrial environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.
- Project planning and experience.
- Commitment to safety compliance and efficiency.
Salary is dependent on experience R60k to R80k basic plus benefits depending on experience
Employment Type
Full-Time
