About the job FTC Electrical Charge hand
Purpose:
A Pharmaceutical company is looking for an Electrical Charge hand (FTC) who is responsible for scheduling, coordinating and supervising the electrical maintenance work conducted onsite, ensuring that maintenance work is performed safely, timeously and within budget, this involves managing engineering personnel (electricians) and production equipment. The Electrical Chargehand ensures that machinery is always available and in good condition for production when required. He/she ensures that all company and legal regulations are implemented, and that all required documentation such as PPMs, Work orders, checklists & permits are accurately completed as necessary and recording of daily work on site
Key Job Outputs:
- Schedule, coordinate and supervise electrical maintenance activities across the site
- Ensure maintenance work is completed safely, timeously and within budget
- Manage and support electricians and maintenance personnel to achieve operational objectives
- Ensure production equipment is maintained and available for production requirements
- Monitor equipment performance and implement corrective maintenance actions where necessary
- Conduct preventative and planned maintenance activities to minimise downtime
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety standards and legal regulations
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports and documentation
- Ensure completion of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules
- Monitor and control work orders, permits, checklists and maintenance activities
- Identify and resolve electrical faults and equipment failures
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency
- Liaise with production and engineering teams to minimise disruptions and maximise equipment availability
- Ensure adherence to health, safety and environmental requirements at all times
- Record and report daily maintenance activities and site-related work
Core Competencies:
- Electrical Maintenance
- Preventative Maintenance
- Equipment Reliability
- Fault Finding and Troubleshooting
- Electrical Systems Knowledge
- Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
- Team Supervision
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Problem Solving
- Technical Expertise
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Continuous Improvement
- Record Keeping and Documentation
Qualifications:
- Matric
- Electrical Trade Test
- Wireman's Licence
Experience:
- Relevant experience in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or production environment
- Experience supervising and coordinating maintenance activities
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, equipment maintenance and fault-finding
- Experience working with preventative maintenance programmes and maintenance documentation
Salary: Market related
Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
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