General Worker - Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape

Job summary

Are you the sort of person who notices when a light bulb flickers before anyone else does? Do you have a knack for keeping things running smoothly—whether it's a plug, a panel, or a powerhouse of machinery? If so, we're looking for you to join our team as an Electrical Maintenance Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily maintenance checks in production areas, warehouses and offices.
• Keep things ticking with routine fixes—swapping bulbs, repairing plugs, replacing switches.
• Assist with repairs to motors, transformers, generators, wiring and more.
• Troubleshoot faults, operate electrical testing equipment, and track down gremlins in the system.
• Collect the right materials to get the job done first time.

Installations

• Prepare work areas and assist with wiring domestic and industrial installations.
• Support the building of electrical control panels and distribution boards.
• Help install electrical points, connections, and new machinery.
• Measure, cut, bend and terminate wires like a pro—always to code, always to standard.
• Follow safe working procedures (because we like our people as much as our equipment).

Tools, Equipment and Vehicles

• Keep vehicles clean and ready for the road.
• Ensure tools are well maintained, correctly stored, and in good order.
• Check generators are fuelled and functional.
• Request (or source) consumables needed to keep the lights on.

Hygiene, Housekeeping & Safety

• Follow Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and Food Safety Standards (FSSC
• Spot hazards before they become problems and report them promptly.
• Maintain personal hygiene and keep work areas tidy.

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