Electrician - East London - E2E Staffing (PTY) LTD

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

He/she would need to identify potential issues early on so they can take steps to mitigate any problems before they become serious concerns.


Responsibilities

  • Electrical installation assessments (e.g. DB assessments).
  • Quality assurance of electrical installations.
  • Install data logging equipment to determine plant power consumption.
  • Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs.
  • Advise Management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
  • Update or create internal SLDs for properties and solar projects.
  • Perform business related duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports, and assisting with ordering of supplies and equipment.
  • Comply with standards and procedures of the industry and abide by the Safety Rules, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Determine critical vs noncritical load splits.
  • Resource planning.
  • Resource training.
  • Maintenance schedule, including PV Modules Maintenance, Inspection of PV Array Structure, Inspect Inverters & Corrective Maintenance.
  • Plant Monitoring, respond to all alarms triggered on solar plant.
  • Resolve all trips on the solar plant as soon as possible.
  • Diagnose and replace PV panels if required.
  • Attend to all breakdowns, do fault finding/root cause analysis and resolve, fix or replace faulty equipment with mínimal energy loss.
  • Infrared Red scans of panels, AJBs, GJBs, transformers and inverters.
  • Maintain solar/diesel Hybrid system, including batteries.

Risk Management

  • Perform cost estimates and prepare proposals.
  • Track actual project costs against budgeted costs and proactively address potential problems.
  • Develop project schedules and execute according to plan.
  • Compete risk assessments.
  • Prepare monthly reports.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant Acts and minimize business risk.

Requirements:


  • Minimum N3 with Electrical
  • Red Seal qualification preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years utility experience
  • Minimum 3 years working knowledge of PV plants
  • Assessments of buildings and drawing up of SLDs
  • Experience with switching LV, MV and HV systems
  • Lockout, Tagout procedure
  • Working knowledge of power system protection.
  • Able to interpret single line diagrams and schematics.
  • Able to analyse data, investigate and report on trends.

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
  • Organization and time management
  • Friendly, helpful and serviceorientate
  • Demonstrate commitment to high ethical standards within a diverse workplace
- ability to work under extreme pressure to tight deadlines

  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Decisionmaking
  • Accuracy and attention to detail

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