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Job Advert Summary PG Bison , a proudly South African and world-class manufacturer of wood-based decorative panels and associated products, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic Engineering team. In this critical role, you will provide specialist electrical engineering expertise to optimise plant reliability, energy efficiency, safety, and overall operational performance across our manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will lead electrical engineering op…

Electrical Engineer

A company in Springs is seeking qualified and experienced electricians for an upcoming project. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of experience and hold valid certificate from the Department of Eployment and Labour/Wireman's licence.

Interested parties may submit the CV and certificates to admin.rele@gmail.com or Whatsapp 081 539 0710\.

Pay: R9 867,22 \- R35 074,24 per month

Work Location: In person

Installation Electrician

**Electrical Engineer – Solar Asset ManagementAbout the Role**

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, operating within the solar energy industry, for an experienced **Electrical Engineer** to lead their asset management division.

The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact between the client’s portfolio of solar assets and the business. They will be responsible for overseeing operations and maintenance, monitoring asset performance, coordinating technical interventions, and managing client relationships across the division.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Lead and manage the solar asset management division, overseeing day\-to\-day operations and maintenance activities.
* Act as the key liaison between clients and the business, managing relationships and ensuring service delivery expectations are consistently met.
* Conduct fault finding and diagnostics on solar installations, coordinating with on\-site teams via platforms such as Microsoft Teams.
* Monitor solar asset performance data and identify technical issues requiring intervention, investigation, or escalation.
* Coordinate and track scheduled maintenance programmes, ensuring work is completed in line with agreed service levels.
* Prepare and present technical reports, performance summaries, and updates for clients.
* Maintain clear and professional communication with clients regarding asset performance, maintenance, and technical issues.
* Support business development initiatives where applicable, contributing to client retention and identifying opportunities for service growth.

**Minimum Requirements**

* Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), National Diploma in Electrical (Preffered), Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
* **3–5 years of engineering experience**, with demonstrable exposure to solar energy systems.
* Solid understanding of Operations \& Maintenance (O\&M) principles within the solar or renewable energy sector.
* Strong technical problem\-solving and fault\-finding abilities.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to engage confidently and professionally with clients.
* Strong organisational and time\-management skills.

**Preferred Experience**

The following experience would be advantageous:

* Hands\-on experience in **solar asset management** or a dedicated solar O\&M role.
* Experience in a client\-facing, account management, or relationship management role within a technical environment.
* Exposure to remote monitoring platforms and fault\-diagnostic tools used within solar installations.
* Experience coordinating on\-site technicians or maintenance teams.
* Experience in sales or business development within the engineering, energy, or renewable energy sector.

**Key Competencies**

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* High attention to detail.
* Strong organisational and coordination abilities.
* Excellent problem\-solving and analytical skills.
* Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
* Professionalism and reliability.
* Strong client management skills.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast\-paced environment.

**Ideal Candidate**

The ideal candidate will combine **strong technical engineering knowledge with excellent client\-facing and organisational skills**. They should be comfortable diagnosing solar asset issues, coordinating with technical teams on the ground, analysing asset performance, and communicating technical information clearly to clients.

This role would suit an engineer looking to progress into a **leadership, asset management, and client\-facing position within the renewable energy sector**.

Pay: R30 000,00 \- R55 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Electrical Engineer - Solar Asset Management

Description A leading manufacturing client in the packaging sector is seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with dedicated experience in specialized packaging environments who is looking to advance their career with a stable industry leader. Responsibilities Inspect, maintain, fault-find, and repair electrical machinery and equipment within the production facility. Perform routine preventative and corrective mainten…

Electrician

**Heineken Beverages has an exciting opportunity available to a suitable candidate for potential placement in our Packaging Engineering department. This position will be based at Wadeville Production.**
**Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:**
* Maintaining machinery and equipment on the site per required standard.
* Maintaining and repairing site equipment and building maintenance.
* Adherence to Planned and Preventative maintenance schedules
* Improving OPI NONA on all production lines.
* Reduce unplanned downtime.
* Health and Safety supervision of machinery, equipment and working environment.
* Compliance to OHS Act.
* Provide an effective Engineering service to the Production department.
* Perform administrative tasks (job cards, quality check sheets, etc.)
* Perform stand\-in duties.
* Leading and supervising people
* Participate in TPM practices.


**The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills:**
* N3\-N6 equivalent with Trade Certificate \- Fitter and / or Turner, Mechanical Engineering
* Grade 12 or Mechanical NTC3 qualification.
* Experience in a high speed, high\-tech bottling operation will be advantageous.
* Completed apprenticeship with recognized Institution i.e., was registered as an apprentice.
* 3\-5 relevant working experience in the FMCG
* Ability to work under pressure and display good attention to detail.
* Proven ability in problem solving and knowledge of the various problem\-solving methods.
* Must be self\-motivated, innovative and able to work without or limited supervision.
* To reflect good leadership behavior \- towards colleagues, superior and company values
* Must be willing and able to work shifts and overtime when required


**Closing date: 31 August 2026**
**Application Process:**
 If interested and meet all requirements, please register, and apply via the Heineken Beverage portal by logging on to Success Factors and following Home\> Careers.
   

  

***All applicants to provide a detailed CV with certified copy of highest qualification***
**.**
***Candidates who do not receive any correspondence within 1 month after the closing date may assume that their application was unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for applying.***
**HEINEKEN Beverages’ recruitment process does not include unsolicited offers of employment and does not require advance payments from candidates. HEINEKEN will only contact you if you have applied for a vacancy through the career website, the official Heineken LinkedIn page or if you were contacted by one of our authorized recruitment personnel or local recruiting office.**

Shift Technician

The Electro Surgeon | Mbombela & Komatipoort, Mpumalanga The Electro Surgeon is looking for a qualified, reliable and motivated Electrician and two Electrical Apprentices to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out residential electrical installations, maintenance, fault-finding and related electrical work to a high standard, while providing professional service to our customers. Qualified Electrician Minimum Requirements Qualified / Trade Tested Elec…

Our client is seeking an experienced Electrician to join the Port Elizabeth team, Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and healthcare environments Install electrical wiring, conduit, cable trays, switchgear, distribution boards, lighting, and power systems Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical specifications Perform cable termination and electrical equipment connections Conduct planned and preventative maintenance Diagnose and r…

Key Duties and Responsibilities: Always wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow all safety procedures Comply with Health & Safety regulations, company policies, and internal HR standards Participate in ongoing training and development initiatives Diagnose and repair electrical faults across various vehicle and equipment types Install and maintain wiring systems, lighting, alternators, starters, and control panels Troubleshoot, test, and calibrate electronic systems inclu…

Auto Electrician

General Maintenance Technician (Electrical) We are looking for a motivated General Maintenance Technician (Electrical) to join our team in the picturesque Winelands region. If you have a passion for Electrical Engineering and possess the necessary qualifications, this permanent position might be the perfect fit for you. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and equipment Install, maintain and repair electrical control, wiring and lighting systems Inspect…

General Maintenance Technician (Electrical)

The successful candidate will have the following: Grade 12 (Matric) / N3 Electrician Trade Certificate 5 year's POST trade experience in a mining environment Medium Voltage Qualification Extensive Plant Experience ( Concentrators, Screens, Crushers, Motors, VSD's, Pumps and Conveyors, Inspections) Willing to relocate / lives in the area. Driving licence Own Transport  Duties & responsibilities at each company Must Be Clearly Listed on CV. No criminal record. Be medically fit & able to pass a me…

Plant Electrician

Key Responsibilities Supervise daily electrical reticulation activities on site. Allocate tasks to electricians, cable jointers, and subcontractors. Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades. Ensure work aligns with drawings, specifications, and construction schedules. Oversee installation of MV/LV cables, conduits, ducts, trenches, and pits. Supervise cable pulling, jointing, terminations, and testing. Ensure correct installation of transformers, switchgear, kiosks, and sub…

Electrical Reticulation Site Foreman

We are currently looking for a
 **Field Service Engineer** 
 to join our team and help us to provide the highest quality repair and maintenance service to a select range of company and third\-party products in an efficient and professional manner.
 **This role is remote and will cover parts of the Devon area.**
**A Bit About Us**
 Tunstall is a
 **market\-leading health** 
 and
 **care technology provider** 
 .
   

  

 We’re passionate about ensuring our team reflects the brilliant and unique qualities of the people and communities we support. Our incredible team of
 **around 3,000 colleagues provides life saving** 
 and
 **life changing technology** 
 and
 **services to millions of people in 18 different countries** 
 .
   

  

 At Tunstall you’ll find a place where you’re valued and celebrated for being yourself. We empower our people to deliver the very best teamwork, innovation and thought leadership by creating an environment where we champion diversity and inclusion. We demonstrate our commitment to diversity and inclusion at each step. From our open, fair, and transparent recruitment processes, through to the many development and career growth opportunities we provide.
   

  

**Each Tunstall colleague has a superpower… they’re unique. No one else is them, and we think that’s special. Come and join our mission and be part of our team, our One Tunstall team.**
**What will you be doing in this role?**
 As a Field Service Engineer at Tunstall, you will need to demonstrate exceptional customer relation and interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with a variety of customers from vulnerable to elderly and working on equipment in their homes.
   

  

**The Ideal Candidate**
 To be successful in this role you will have proven experience as a Field Engineer, using your electrical and electronic experience to help maintain/test a variety of products such as: Emergency Lights, Fire Systems and a variety of our electrical/electronic products.
   

  

 Any experience of working within a field\-based role would be desirable, but not essential.
   

  

**Key Skills And Experience**
* An Electrical/Electronic qualification at NVQ Level 2 or equivalent.
* Full Category B UK driving license (for manual vehicles)
* Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
* Good problem solving and analytical skills.
* Able to demonstrate effective team working
* Effective time management \& planning skills.
* Comfortable working at heights and/or in confined dusty spaces.
* Experience of working with the elderly or vulnerable.


**If you are not sure if you have the relevant skills or experience, then please apply (only takes a few minutes) and let our team review and come back to you.**
**What We Offer**
* Company vehicle
* Fuel card
* Overtime opportunities
* Enhanced maternity/paternity benefit
* Company phone
* Uniform
* Tools
* Up to 9% combined pension contribution
* Free eye tests
* Retail discounts
* A warm and welcoming team environment
* Development and a chance to build a rewarding career


**Equal Opportunities at Tunstall**
 At Tunstall, we’re committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, and we celebrate the unique strengths each colleague brings. Our recruitment process is open, fair and inclusive, and we’re dedicated to providing any reasonable adjustments you may need to thrive.
   

  

 Tunstall is a
 **market\-leading health** 
 and
 **care technology provider** 
 .
   

  

 We’re passionate about ensuring our team reflects the brilliant and unique qualities of the people and communities we support. Our
 **incredible team of more than 3,000 colleagues** 
**provides life saving** 
 and
 **life changing technology** 
 and
 **services to millions of people in 18 different countries** 
 .
   

  

 At Tunstall you’ll find a place where you’re valued and celebrated for being yourself. We empower our people to deliver the very best teamwork, innovation and thought leadership by creating an environment where we champion diversity and inclusion. We demonstrate our commitment to diversity and inclusion at each step. From our open, fair, and transparent recruitment processes, through to the many development and career growth opportunities we provide.
   

  

**Each Tunstall colleague has a superpower… they’re unique. No one else is them, and we think that’s special. Come and join our mission and be part of our team, our One Tunstall team.**

Field Service Engineer - Devon

**Role Summary**
 Auto Electrician is responsible for using service information at a level corresponding to existing Scania vehicles electronic control systems and carrying out calibrations and troubleshooting on these electronic control systems using PC diagnostics with an emphasis on non\-intermittent faults.
   

  

**Job Responsibilities**
* Independently carry out repairs, calibrations and troubleshooting on Scania vehicles electronic control systems and electrical components using PC diagnostics with an emphasis on non\-intermittent faults
* Diagnose, analyse and rectify all types of faults, including engines, gear boxes and retarders, brakes systems, pneumatic and electric components
* Diagnose, check and set the mechanical system
* Repairs or replaces defective wiring
* Install electrically operated equipment and accessories
* Set up accessories and specific equipment on the vehicles
* As required, attend to disabled vehicles at the roadside or on customer’s premises as part of Scania Assistance, following appropriate routines and procedures including roadside safety laws and regulations
* Provide technical advice to customers and colleagues
* Ensure all job cards and service sheets are completed correctly
* Understand and work according to parts ordering procedures
* Maintain a thorough and up to date knowledge of products and attend training courses
* Use and apply knowledge, training, technical and personal skills to carry out work allocated
* Ensure that customer requirements and expectations are met, through the provision of quality workmanship
* Comply with Health and Safety regulations and safe working practices
* Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness, ensuring the workshop and common areas are kept clean and are in order


**Applicant must meet these minimum requirements:**
* Matric certificate or equivalent
* Auto electrical trade qualification
* 5 years’ experience in the heavy commercial industry working on bus and truck as an electrician
* Heavy Vehicle licence
* Basic computer skills


**Competencies – these will be tested in the interview should you be shortlisted:**
* Products and Services
* Repair and Maintenance
* SHE
* Using Information Technology
* Customer Focus and Team Work


**Integrity \& Compliance**
 All applications will be treated with full confidentially and will only be made available to the people involved in the recruitment process.
   

  

**NB** 
 : Please be advised in order to apply for this vacancy you need to have been employed in your current role for a minimum of 1 year.

**Requirements / Qualifications:** 



* Must have Red Seal in following trade: Electrician
* Driver’s licenses and own vehicle
* 2\-3 Years of experience post trade test
* Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical faults.
* Willingness to work overtime and standby when required.
* Good communication skills and a positive attitude.



  





**Key Responsibilities:** 



* Perform electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations.
* Conduct preventative maintenance on electrical equipment.
* Troubleshoot electrical faults and minimise downtime.
* Ensure compliance with electrical and health \& safety standards.
* Assist the maintenance team with continuous improvement projects



  





**Remuneration:** 




 R25000\-R30000 depending on experience
 



 Providents Fund \+ Risk Benefits
 



 13th Cheque

Junior Electrician

**Schauenburg Systems is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities. We encourage EE candidates and individuals with disabilities to submit their applications.**
**MAIN PURPOSE**
 Providing comprehensive technical services for the efficient and safe operation of electronic technology for health, safety and productivity in the mining sector.
   

  

**Minimum Requirements**
* N4 Electrical/Electronics
* 4 years\-experience in electronics (hardware and software) and IT (hardware, networks and software).
* Knowledge of company product (Advantage)
* Good computer skills (Microsoft package).
* Valid driver’s license.
* Own Vehicle.


**Responsibilities**
**Technical**
* Installation, repairing, certification and technical support of electronic products and systems to the highest technical and safety standards on the specified mine/s.
* Set up and tests units to meet specified requirements.
* Quality checks all work as per company quality policy.
* Troubleshoot problems to determine root cause of issue and recommend a corrective action or escalate problem to senior level.
* Maintenance of the electronic equipment and software, to ensure it is according to company standards and client scope of work.
* Reporting and recording further maintenance requirements.
* Assist with new Projects.
* Operates hand tools and small power tools and understand their use and function.
* Housekeeping
* Any other reasonable duties given to you by your direct supervisor / Manager.


**Support**
* Liaise with other technical employees, and customers on the site to support in ensuring quality and safety of work and that contractual obligations are met.
* Keep supervisor updated of all unresolved and/or potential problems that would negatively affect the customer or our company.
* Feedback on a regular basis to Technical coordinator and Supervisor.
* Provides support to the Senior Technician and Supervisor on assignments and works in other departments and/or miscellaneous assignments as instructed.
* Developing of customer relations.
* Completion of required documentation, reports and paperwork for the mine, customers and Technical coordinator / Supervisor.


**H** 
**EALTH AND SAFETY**
* Adhere to all customer safety regulations at all times.
* Adhere to specific risk assessment before commencing daily tasks.
* Ensure medical and inductions are valid


**P** 
**ERSONAL ATTRIBUTES**
* Organization and Time\-management: staying on task, personal organization, managing schedules, multi\-tasking and following of rules and regulations.
* Problem solving displays insight and intelligence, innovative thinker, decisiveness, prudent decision making, adaptable and flexible, improving work processes, develops technical knowledge and documentation actions and results.
* Interpersonal competencies: interpersonal savvy, reading others, active listening, clear and open in communication, demonstrates empathy, accommodating to clients, level\- headedness, works well with supervisors, comfortable with social situations, honest and trustworthy.
* Influence and Persuasiveness Competencies: Explaining situations clearly, dealing with conflict and displays courage


 All applicants who meet the minimum requirements and wish to apply should do so on or before
 **21** 
**August 2026 12:00**
 Please note our shortlisting period is
 **one\-two weeks** 
 If you don't hear anything from us, consider your application unsuccessful.

T1 TechnicianUnderground - Samancor Lesedi

**Your role**
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As a Product Specialist, your mission is to ensure optimal product performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction by providing expert technical support, resolving technical issues and strength capability across customer and distributor networks. You will report to Leon Breytenbach.


You will


* Provide an effective technical interface between Customer Centres, Distributors, Dealers, Customers, Services Operations, and Product Companies.
* Deliver structured, professional and timely technical support to FSEs, Back Office, Service Operations, distributors and customers.
* Support distributors networks across South Africa and neighboring countries with technical expertise, troubleshooting, and product application guidance.
* Monitor, analyze, and report on local product quality, reliability trends, and recurring failures.
* Coordinate technical escalations, failure reporting, and support requests with Product Companies.
* Provide onsite technical support for complex breakdowns, critical customer issues, commissioning activities, and special projects when required.
* Develop and present technical training programs for Atlas Copco personnel, distributors, and customers.
* Compile professional technical reports and recommendations for distributors, customers, and management, and Product Companies.
* Foster strong customer relationships and contribute to service excellence, equipment reliability, and customer satisfaction.

**To succeed, you will need**
-----------------------------

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.


You have 5 years of experience, working in the compressed air industry or related technical support environment.


* Matric and related Trade Test Qualifications (preferably Millwright, Electrician, or Instrumentation Technician).
* Technical qualifications such as N6, National Diploma, B\-Tech, or equivalent (advantageous).
* Additional training in compressed air systems, automation, controls, or reliability engineering (advantageous).
* Proven experience in technical troubleshooting and field service support.
* Experience supporting distributors, and customer\-facing service organizations.
* Experience delivering technical training programs.
* Strong understanding of industrial compressed air applications and equipment.
* Commercial awareness and customer\-focused problem\-solving skills will be advantageous.

**In return, we offer**
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* Culture of trust and accountability
* Lifelong learning and career growth
* Innovation powered by people
* Comprehensive compensation and benefits
* Health and well\-being

**Job location**
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On\-Site
  

This role requires you to work on\-site at our office in Jet Park, South Africa. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face\-to\-face collaboration.  

  

  



**Contact information**
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Talent Acquisition Team: Keneilwe Maseko


  
Company: Atlas Copco Group
  

Functional area: Service
  

Location: South Africa
  

City: Jet Park
  

On\-site/remote: On\-Site
  

Brand: Atlas Copco
  

Company Name: Atlas Copco Industrial SA (Pty) Ltd
  

Date of Posting: August 17, 2026
  

Last day to apply: August 28, 2026
  

Apply for this position

CTS Product Specialist

To ensure the efficient and effective operation of electric works and mechanical repairs.
  

**REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING**

* N3 or Grade 12
* Trade Test: Electrical
* 6 months On Job Training

  


**REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE**


* Minimum 3 years experience as an Electrician.

  


**KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS**


* Perform Plant maintenance: Electrical and Mechanical.
* Perform inspections and breakdown repairs on production machinery/equipment.
* Performing tasks as per reasonable instruction from Engineering Foreman.
* Execute minor projects to improve facilities.
* Keep the work area clean and ensure compliance with health and safety policies.

  


**TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES**

* Mechanical and Electrical inclined
* Problem\-solving

Crisis management  
* 

**BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES**


* Self\-starter, Hands\-on
* Work and operate independently
* Ability to troubleshoot, remain calm and initiate effective solutions in crisis

  


**Closing Date: 31 August 2026**

  




Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Applicants who have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date may assume that their applications have been unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for their interest.

  



The filling of this position will be aligned with AFGRI's Employment Equity Policy.

  



Applicants are informed that in order to be considered for any application for employment, we will have to process their personal information. A law, known as the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA), provides that when one processes another’s personal information, such collection, retention, dissemination and use of that person’s personal information must be done in a lawful and transparent manner.

  



In order to give effect to this right, we are under a duty to provide you with a number of details pertaining to the processing of your personal information. These details are housed under the HR Processing Notice, which can be accessed and viewed on the AFGRI Group website, https://www.agh.co.za/ which HR Processing Notice, we request that you kindly download and read.

Millwright (Milling)

**JOB DESCRIPTION: REGISTERED INSTALLATION ELECTRICIAN**

**Position Title:** Registered Installation Electrician  
**Department:** Technical / Electrical  
**Reports To:** Project Manager / Site Manager  
**Employment Type:** Permanent / Project\-Based, as applicable  
**Location:** Various Project Sites

1\. JOB PURPOSE

To perform, supervise and maintain electrical installation, testing, fault\-finding and repair activities in accordance with applicable legislation, electrical standards, project specifications and company requirements. The Registered Installation Electrician is responsible for ensuring that electrical installations are completed safely, correctly and in compliance with the requirements of the Department of Employment and Labour and relevant regulatory authorities.

2\. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Install, maintain, repair and commission electrical systems and equipment.
* Conduct electrical installations in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and applicable standards.
* Perform testing and verification of electrical installations.
* Conduct fault\-finding and diagnose electrical problems.
* Inspect electrical installations and identify defects, hazards and non\-compliance.
* Ensure electrical work is carried out in accordance with applicable legislation and safety requirements.
* Complete and maintain relevant electrical installation documentation and records.
* Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
* Coordinate with other artisans, subcontractors and construction teams where required.
* Ensure electrical materials and equipment are correctly installed and utilised.
* Conduct preventative maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
* Ensure tools, equipment and work areas are maintained in a safe and serviceable condition.
* Report electrical faults, safety risks, defective equipment and non\-compliance to the relevant supervisor.
* Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety requirements at all times.
* Assist with inspections, commissioning and handover of completed electrical installations.
* Perform any other reasonable duties within the scope of the position.

3\. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

**Minimum Qualification:**

* NTC qualification or Matric.
* Registered as an Installation Electrician with the Department of Employment and Labour.
* Minimum of **9 years' relevant post\-certification experience**.

4\. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

* Electrical installation and maintenance.
* Electrical fault\-finding and troubleshooting.
* Electrical testing and commissioning.
* Interpretation of electrical drawings and schematics.
* Knowledge of electrical regulations and standards.
* Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
* Ability to use electrical testing equipment and relevant tools.

5\. BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

* Strong attention to detail.
* Safety\-conscious approach.
* Problem\-solving ability.
* Good communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and within a team.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
* Reliability and accountability.
* High level of professionalism and integrity.

6\. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

* Quality and compliance of electrical installations.
* Completion of work within project timelines.
* Electrical safety compliance.
* Effective fault\-finding and resolution.
* Proper maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.
* Accurate completion of required documentation.
* Compliance with company and project procedures.

7\. Application will be considered If you submit your certificates.

Work Location: In person

REGISTERED INSTALLATION ELECTRICIAN

### **Job Advert Summary**


The Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault\-finding, repair, and continuous improvement of all electrical systems, machinery, and equipment within the Packhouse and production environment. The role ensures maximum equipment reliability, minimises downtime, and supports operational efficiency through effective preventative and breakdown maintenance. The incumbent will ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations, maintain accurate maintenance records, support projects and equipment upgrades, and provide technical assistance to production and maintenance teams to achieve Greenway Farms' operational objectives.

### **Minimum Requirements**

### **Minimum Requirements**


**Qualifications**


* National N3 Certificate in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
* Recognised Trade Test Certificate as a Qualified Electrician.
* Valid driver's licence.
* Wireman's Licence will be advantageous.


**Experience**


* Minimum 3–5 years' post\-trade experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
* Proven experience in fault\-finding, repairs, and maintenance of industrial electrical systems and production equipment.
* Experience in a Packhouse, food processing, agricultural, manufacturing, or FMCG environment will be advantageous.


**Technical Knowledge**


* Electrical motors and motor control circuits.
* Three\-phase electrical systems.
* Variable Speed Drives (VSDs).
* PLC\-controlled machinery (basic fault\-finding).
* Control panels and instrumentation.
* Preventative maintenance systems.
* Electrical drawings and schematic diagrams.
* Occupational Health and Safety legislation and electrical safety standards.


**Competencies**


* Strong troubleshooting and problem\-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and under pressure.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* High attention to detail and commitment to safety.
* Strong planning and organisational skills.

### **Duties and Responsibilities**

* Perform preventative, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and production equipment.
* Conduct routine inspections to identify and address potential electrical faults before failures occur.
* Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and control system faults efficiently to minimise production downtime.
* Install, test, commission, and modify electrical equipment, motors, drives, control panels, sensors, and related systems.
* Perform root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
* Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable legislation, safety standards, and company policies.
* Apply lockout/tagout procedures and maintain safe work practices at all times.
* Maintain accurate maintenance records, job cards, inspection reports, and equipment histories.
* Assist in developing and executing preventative maintenance programmes and schedules.
* Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements to increase reliability and efficiency.
* Identify and report critical spare parts requirements and assist in maintaining appropriate stock levels.
* Support maintenance projects, equipment upgrades, and new installations.
* Provide technical support and guidance to production and maintenance teams.
* Assist mechanical maintenance personnel during shutdowns and major maintenance activities.
* Participate in standby, call\-out, overtime, weekend, and public holiday work as required by operational needs.
* Report unsafe conditions, equipment defects, and potential risks to management.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing downtime, maintenance costs, and equipment failures.
* Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained within the workshop and work areas.
* Perform any other maintenance\-related duties reasonably required by management.

Closing Date 2026/08/27
   

  

 Reference Number RCL260817\-3
   

  

 Company RCL Foods
   

  

 Job Title Diesel Mechanic \- Pietermaritzburg
   

  

 Functions Engineering
   

  

 Job Type Classification Permanent
   

  

 Location \- Town / City Pietermaritzburg
   

  

 Location \- Province KwaZulu\-Natal
   

  

 Location \- Country South Africa
   

  

**Job Description**
**RCL FOODS** 
 is a deeply rooted South African food manufacturer that produces some of the country’s most\-loved brands: Yum Yum peanut butter, Nola mayonnaise, Ouma rusks, and Sellati sugar, just to name a few. At the heart of our culture and strategy is our Purpose –
 **WE GROW WHAT MATTERS** 
 – which encapsulates our belief in collectively doing that little more to create a positive impact that matters.
   

  

**Visit our website at: www.rclfoods.com**
 RCL Foods is currently looking for aqualified and experienced
 **Diesel Mechanic** 
 who will be based at our Operating Site in Pietemaritzburg
 **(internal circulation within the Sunshine group )** 
 . The position will report to the
 **Transport Manager** 
 .
   

  

**Purpose Of The Position**
 To carry out maintenance \& preventive service in accordance to the maintenance schedule plan and breakdowns and attend to afterhours breakdowns on local delivery fleet and forklifts.
   

  

**Minimum Requirements**
**QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE**
* Matric
* N3 National Certificate as Diesel Mechanic


**Experience And Training**
* 4\-5 years’ experience as a qualified mechanic in a workshop environment.
* 1 year in a supervisory role
* Experience with FAW, FUSO, ISUZU, Scania; Toyota and Nissan Trucks.


**Knowledge and Skill**
* Behavior Standards
* Be brilliant at the basics
* Lead with integrity, respect and energy
* Take accountability for results and people


**Knowledge**
* Various makes of delivery vehicles
* Various makes of forklift models
* Fault Finding
* Fleet maintenance software (freeway, profleet; fms would be advantageous)
* Auto electrical maintenance (advantageous)


**Attributes**
* Initiative and assertive
* Tolerant of stress and pressure
* Proactive
* Attention to detail
* Deadline driven
* People orientated
* Results/Goal oriented


**Problem Solving**
* First point contact in resolving technical fleet maintenance problems.


**Customer Relationships**
**Internal**
* Production
* Warehousing \& Distribution Maintenance
* Oil \& Feed Plant


**External**
* Suppliers (Parts \& Services)


**Decision Making**
* Within natural scope of work in the coordination of the day to day activities of immediate team
* Time frame on decisions: Immediately up to 1 week


**Leadership / Supervision**
* Uphold the RCL FOODS standards of leadership
* Provide technical support \& leadership to mechanical assistants


**Competencies**
* Demonstrate willingness to help others and “go the extra mile” to meet team targets and objectives.
* Self \- driven
* Attention to detail
* Staff supervision
* Conflict Resolution
* People Orientated


**Communication**
* Technical verbal communication
* Basic verbal instruction \& requests


**Duties \& Responsibilities**
**Fleet Maintenance**
* Execute the preventative maintenance schedule.
* Perform delivery vehicle breakdown services as required
* Attend to after hour vehicle breakdowns.
* Perform minor auto electrician repairs.
* Prepare vehicles for annual Certificate of Fitness (COF)
* Ensure all mechanical tasks are completed according to the job card specifications
* Ensure cost effective utilization of parts (new \& used)
* Asses services rendered by external suppliers are of high quality within the agreed scope of work
* Analyze fleet fuel consumption figures \& take corrective action measures


**People Management**
* Ensure team availability to allocated task
* Accurate and timeous recording of teams time sheets
* Ensure good working relations between staff
* Manage performance of mechanical assistants and address issues
* Adhere to and enforce company disciplinary code
* Be an ambassador for Our Way
* Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of work are consistently and accurately maintained.
* Take ownership and accountability for tasks and activities for direct reports and demonstrate effective self\-management in terms of planning, prioritizing.

Diesel Mechanic - Pietermaritzburg

**Job Description**
 Job Title: Service Engineer
   

  

 Job Location:
   

  

 Cape Town, South Africa
   

  

*At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.*
*And we need people like you to make it happen.*
***We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.***
**Job Summary**
 We are seeking an experienced
 **Service Engineer** 
 to join our Customer Service Operations (CSO) team. Based in
 **Cape Town** 
 , the successful candidate will deliver services and critical technical support to customers across the
 **Southern Africa region.** 
 This role requires a high degree of autonomy and involves
 **extensive travel (approximately 75%) to customer sites** 
 often at short notice. You will serve as a primary technical point of contact, ensuring the sustained reputation of Tetra Pak through exceptional service delivery and relationship management.
   

  

**What You Will Do**
* Technical Execution: Lead the installation, commissioning, preventive and corrective maintenance of Tetra Pak processing equipment and components per established global standards.
* Diagnostic \& Repairs: Perform comprehensive analysis and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical and automation systems to ensure equipment performs to defined specifications.
* Root Cause Analysis: Conduct systematic problem\-solving to facilitate permanent technical resolutions and escalate complex issues through our established internal channels.
* Operational Training: Facilitate production support and provide technical training to operator personnel at customer sites.
* Quality \& Safety Compliance: Ensure all activities adhere strictly to Food Safety regulations, Quality Assurance protocols, and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) procedures.
* Knowledge Leadership: Drive your technical development by obtaining \& maintaining certifications on key components and processing modules. Actively participate in the development of colleagues by sharing technical knowledge and lessons learnt.
* Administrative Diligence: Ensure the timely and accurate submission of service reports, time logs, travel expenses, and formal correspondence.


**We believe you have**
* Education: Trade Tested Artisan / Technician or National Diploma (Process Instrumentation, Millwright, Mechanical Fitter or similar).
* Experience: A minimum of five years of relevant technical experience within the Food \& Beverage industry.
* Technical Proficiency:
+ Demonstrated ability in installing, maintaining and troubleshooting process instrumentation, mechanical equipment such as pumps and valves, and processing machinery such as Homogenisers, Centrifugal Separators and High Shear Mixers.
+ Automation Skills: experience with Siemens S7\-300 / 1200 / 1500 PLC hardware and software skills will be an advantage.
+ Methodology: Familiarity with WCM/TPM principles, such as Continuous Improvement, is an asset.


**Essential Requirements**
* A valid driver’s license and passport.
* A strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
* The ability to manage multiple internal \& external stakeholders effectively.
* The ability to work independently and to lead a team of service engineers on larger assignments.


**We Offer You**
* A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
* A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
* An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
* Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements


**Apply Now**
 If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.
   

  

 This job posting expires on
 **31st August 2026\.**
 If you have any questions about your application, please contact
 **Fizza Ikram** 
 .
   

  

*Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.*

Service Engineer

**Job Description**
**Job Summary:**
 To maintain, repair and install all electrical and mechanical equipment and electronic systems on heating, ventilation and air\-conditioning and security and fire equipment.
   

  

**Main Responsibilities (not Limited To)**
* To ensure functionality of control \& power systems of water supply to Chillers and boilers for production and office needs.
* To ensure all measuring sensors and transmitters are calibrated and accurate.
* To diagnose the cause of problems or failures in security gates, booms, automatic doors and HVAC for the purpose of identifying equipment or systems repair and/or replacement.
* To install heating and air\-conditioning equipment and ventilation control and power systems.
* To perform routine and preventive maintenance of smoke detection, fire panels and Building Management System.
* To ensure that tasks assigned in projects are completed according to good workmanship and timelines.
* To perform standby, overtime and ad\-hoc work.
* To ensure compliance with the ISO system within the facilities maintenance section.
* To ensure all practices are aligned with required SHE legislation, standards and policies.
* To ensure Health, Safety and Environmental regulations are adhered to in line with the legal requirements for both SABN employees and contractors. Adhere to safety regulations and procedures by identifying and mitigating hazards related to assigned tasks, and escalating those that cannot be resolved immediately.


**The Preferred Candidate Is Likely To Have**
* N3 Electrical/Mechanical
* Electrical/ Millwright Trade Test (Essential)
* 3 \-5 years’ experience as an Electrical/Mechanical Artisan


**Knowledge And Skills**
* Electrical
* HVAC
* Building Electrical
* Basic Mechanical
* Read Architectural drawings
* Read Electrical Drawings


 Internal applicants should apply on the SABN careers portal on the intranet by uploading detailed CV’s and copies of qualifications. External applicants should apply on Careers24 website by uploading detailed CV’s, ID copy, copies of qualifications and recent pay slip. No applications will be considered if the supporting documents are not submitted.
   

  

 The personal information that is collected and processed for recruitment purposes will not be utilized for any other purpose. You can read more on how we process your personal information in the South African Reserve Bank Privacy Notice. You absolve the SABN for any liability whatsoever, and howsoever arising from the providing of information
 **.**
**SABN is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity. In accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of SABN and its Employment Equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited to candidates from under represented designated groups. No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements. Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted applicants only.**
**Should you not hear from us within 10 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. SABN reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Prospective applicants must be willing to undergo a series of assessments and security clearance process as prescribed by the National Key Point Act.**

Electro-Mechanical Artisan

**Job Description**
**Job Summary:**
 The purpose of this role is to ensure maximum availability of plant and equipment with minimum downtime by effectively performing preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance.
   

  

**Main Responsibilities (not Limited To)**
* To test equipment and components thereof in order to identify faults.
* To repair equipment or components thereof to the required standards (SHE and good workmanship) to reinstate its normal operating condition.
* To respond immediately to work requests in order to reduce the impact of equipment down time.
* To execute preventive maintenance tasks in order to retain its reliability.
* To ensure relevant resources, tools and equipment are available to perform preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance effectively.
* To participate in root cause analysis processes, providing relevant information and recommendations and execute corrective measures.
* To ensure safety regulations, procedures and standards are adhered to by identifying hazards associated with assigned tasks and escalating hazards that cannot be mitigated.
* To report any incidents, injuries and near misses.
* To supervise and train Artisan Assistants and Apprentices on assigned tasks.


**The Preferred Candidate Is Likely To Have**
* Grade 12
* N6 Electrical Engineering Diploma
* Electrical Trade Test Certificate
* Minimum of 3\-5 years of experience as an Electrical Artisan.


**Knowledge And Skills**
* Maintenance Principles.
* Fault Finding.
* Read and interpret Electrical Drawings.
* Electrical Test Instruments.
* Programmable Logic Controller.
* Variable Speed Drives
* DC and AC motors
* Computer Literacy.
* Printing and Manufacturing industry experience advantageous


 Internal applicants should apply on the SABN careers portal on the intranet by uploading detailed CV’s and copies of qualifications. External applicants should apply on Careers24 website by uploading detailed CV’s, ID copy, copies of qualifications and recent pay slip. No applications will be considered if the supporting documents are not submitted.
   

  

**The personal information that is collected and processed for recruitment purposes will not be utilised for any other purpose. You can read more on how we process your personal information in the** 
**South African Reserve Bank Privacy Notice** 
**. You absolve the SABN for any liability whatsoever, and howsoever arising from the providing of information.**
**SABN is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity. In accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of SABN and its Employment Equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited to candidates from under represented designated groups. No application will be considered after the closing date, or if it does not comply with at least the minimum requirements. Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted applicants only.**
**Should you not hear from us within 10 working days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. SABN reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Prospective applicants must be willing to undergo a series of assessments and security clearance process as prescribed by the National Key Point Act.**

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