Senior Electrician - Luxury Hotel
Senior Electrician - Luxury Hotel
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Job Description
Introduction
Our Client a Luxury Hotel in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Electrician to join our Maintenance Department and ensure the seamless operation of all electrical systems across the property. If you embody our values of Teamwork Respect Innovation Accountability Passion and Integrity we want you on our journey!
Key Responsibilities
- Electrical Maintenance & Repairs Inspect diagnose and repair all electrical systems including lighting distribution boards sockets appliances and equipment.
- Preventive & Planned Maintenance Implement and oversee preventive maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- Compliance & Safety Ensure all electrical work adheres to statutory requirements SANS standards and hotel safety protocols; follow lock-out/tag-out procedures.
- Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Monitor energy usage and recommend initiatives to reduce consumption and support sustainability goals.
- Team Leadership & Training Mentor junior technicians and apprentices ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards.
- Event & Operational Support Provide electrical support for conferences functions and special events to ensure uninterrupted guest experiences.
- Record Keeping & Reporting Maintain accurate records of inspections repairs and compliance documentation.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years experience as a qualified Electrician (hospitality or commercial property experience preferred)
- Recognised trade test (Red Seal) or equivalent certification essential
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems fault-finding and maintenance best practices
- Experience in high-demand large-scale operations (hotel hospital or retail environment advantageous)
- Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals
- Proven experience in preventive maintenance planning and compliance inspections
- Excellent communication problem-solving and organisational skills
- Must hold a valid South African ID
Key Competencies
- Technical Expertise Skilled in diagnosing and resolving electrical issues efficiently
- Compliance & Safety Focus Strong knowledge of electrical regulations SANS codes and hotel safety standards
- Problem Solving Proactive approach to troubleshooting and delivering timely solutions
- Team Collaboration Works effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure operational excellence
- Reliability & Accountability Consistently delivers even under pressure
Package on Offer
- Basic salary (TBA)
- 50/50 contribution to provident fund
- Company contribution to medical aid
Application Notes
- Applicants must hold a valid South African ID
- Only candidates with relevant experience will be shortlisted
- Ensure your CV is fully updated
- All shortlisted candidates will be invited to a virtual introduction interview
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
