Afrimat is a South African mid-tier mining and materials company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). It specializes in supplying a wide range of industrial minerals, construction materials, and bulk commodities.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience / Competencies

• Minimum Grade 12
• Have an applicable trade certificate as an Electrician
• MV switching certificate
• 5 years + experience as an Electrician
• Knowledge in fault finding, high voltage and switching
• Be able to interpret electrical drawings
• Be prepared to work, shifts, after hours and on standby as and when required
• Be able work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Have the ability to work as part of a team but also without supervision
• Computer literate
• Able to work under pressure and be deadline driven

Duties and Responsibilities (Not limited to):

• Perform visual inspections and identify faults/defects
• Wire and rewire buildings to specifications – factory machinery
• Comply with all the requirements of the OHS Act
• Install conduit tubing, and install light fittings and plugs in accordance with municipal and standard wiring regulations
• Test installations and check that all faults have been cleared
• Carry out electrical maintenance such as stoves, geysers, wiring installations, low voltage 3 Phase and single phase, starter, switch gear
• Report to Line Manager any reoccurring defects
• Conduct job observations and peer checks
• Conduct risk assessments
• Institute appropriate actions to rectify unsafe activities/or plant conditions
• Record full details, technical and cost related history of work carried out and equipment used
• Ensure all job cards and inspections are completed and recorded on the relevant system.
• Adhere to safety requirement
• Clean all equipment and work area daily, after usage