About the Role

Our client, a dynamic company involved in the development and maintenance of electrical infrastructure, is seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Technician for their operations in Kimberley . This role requires a hands-on approach to the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electrical systems, including power distribution, control panels, and instrumentation. We offer a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility while ensuring critical on-site duties are met. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of electrical theory and practical application, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety and quality. You will be integral to ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of our client's electrical installations.

Key Responsibilities

- Install, wire, and connect electrical components, power distribution units, and control systems.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults and malfunctions, identifying root causes and implementing effective repairs.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Test electrical systems and components using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system test results.




- Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.
- Assist in the commissioning and start-up of new electrical installations.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians as needed.

Requirements

- A relevant technical qualification in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as an Electrical Systems Technician or similar role.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and P&IDs.;
- Strong knowledge of electrical theory, power systems, control circuits, and instrumentation.
- Experience with testing and troubleshooting electrical equipment and systems.
- Familiarity with safety standards and regulations such as OSHA and local electrical codes.
- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
- Positive problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Willingness to adhere to a hybrid work schedule, including required on-site presence.
- Must possess or be able to obtain necessary trade certifications.

Perks

- Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance benefits.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification.
- Exposure to a variety of electrical projects.
- Flexible hybrid work arrangement.
- Supportive work environment focused on safety and efficiency.
- Paid time off.

📌 Electrical Systems Technician (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley