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The VKB Group is a modern, dynamic and leading agricultural enterprise that has for the past 100 years, constantly focused on progressively managing solutions for the changing and various needs of agricultural producers and related stakeholders. Its head office is in Reitz, approximately 200km south of Johannesburg. The VKB Group as a top agricultural com…
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Electrical Assistant – Grain Field Chickens Abattoir, Reitz
Job description.
- To perform specific semi-skilled activities supporting electricians during installation, repair works and maintenance. Will be responsible for assisting the Electrician with day-to-day duties.
Job requirements
- Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 equivalent.
- N2 Electrical qualification will be advantageous.
- At least 2 years electrical experience in an Abattoir Maintenance Dept.
- PLC & VSD experience and ability to read electrical plans.
- FMCG Experience will be an added advantage.
- A willingness to work overtime and shifts, incl. on weekends.
Duties and responsibilities
- Performing general tasks as directed by the Electrician/ controller/ line manager.
- Operate hand-held machines and tools relating to such duties.
- Assist the Electrician with maintenance and repairs.
- Performing cable duties effectively in accordance with safe working practices.
- Keeping tools, specialized tools and specialized materials required for the tasks at hand.
- Assist with breakdowns on all electrical equipment.
- Ensure all tools and equipment are available when attending to breakdowns.
- Apply and enforce ISO / HACCP / Occupational health and safety / 20 keys in the workplace (must be aware of all the safety requirements).
- Assist with fault-finding and problem solving on electrical equipment.
- Responsible for maintaining, cleaning, and sorting the workshop.
- Must assist with maintenance work over weekends.
- Effective communication with maintenance managers, electricians and production staff.
- Perform any other duties as may be required by management.
Skills required
- Good communication Skills.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Good reporting skills.
- Problem solver.
- Team player.
- Able to work under pressure.
Method of Application
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