Generator Technician - Randburg, South Africa - Master Power Technologies

Description

Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor, Generator Unit, Engineering Section, the incumbent is responsible for Maintenance, repair, overhaul, and rebuilding of high-speed diesel generators and pumps within a sector of the Mission Area.

• Receive Engineering Work Order Requests (EWRs), prints or sketches for the job. Must be able to read blueprints and sketches,
• Installs and maintains the generator wiring, electric motors and machines
• Repairs electrical faults in generators, alternators, pumps, electric motors and low voltage switchboards.
• Read and interprets mechanical drawings.
• Installs generator sets ranging from 4 to 1000 KVA for complete generating stations;
• Inspects maintains and repairs generator sets and diesel driven pumps
• Overhauls and rebuilds generators
• Perform other duties as required.

• Certificate showing technical competency at the journey level as a Generator Mechanic.
• Completion of four-year trade apprenticeship or similar vocational training in low voltage electrical systems and maintenance.

• Minimum three years of experience as Generator Mechanic in the construction industry.
• Minimum three years of work experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of diesel generators in the construction industry, including experience with Volvo and Perkins diesel engines; 3. Experienced and competent in use of machine tools and measuring instruments, including lathe and drill, calipers, micrometers, telescopic, trammel and pressure gauges; high speed diesel alternators in the range KVA