Senior Electrical Technician

Full Time 1 week ago Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

Employment Information

My client is looking for an experienced Electrical Technician to join their Port Elizabeth Factory.
  • This person is responsible for delivering electrical engineering and technical support to ensure optimal equipment availability, operational efficiency, and safety within the plant.
    If youâre a hands-on technical professional with strong PLC and robotics experience in a manufacturing environment, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance across plant equipment and systems.
  • Conduct fault finding, diagnostics, and root cause analysis on electrical and electronic systems.
  • Maintain and programme PLCs and robotic systems to ensure process capability and efficiency.
  • Ensure all maintenance job cards are completed and closed accurately.
  • Provide electrical engineering support aligned with production requirements.
  • Maintain machine process capability and equipment reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with company controls, procedures, and regulatory standards.
  • Identify risks, report deviations, and support cost-control initiatives.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Promote a culture of accountability, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Minimum Requirements:
  • National Diploma in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (NQF 6).
  • Red Seal Electrical
  • Up to 8 yearsâ experience as an Electrical/Electronic Technician in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience with PLCs and robotic systems.
  • Computer literate (MS Office, ERP systems, MES).
Behavioural Competencies:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • Action-oriented and detail-driven.
  • Effective planning and organising skills.
  • Resilient and able to work under pressure.
  • Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
  • High level of integrity and accountability.
To Apply
Please submit your detailed CV, proof of qualifications, and head & shoulders photo.
If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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