Job Description

The position of electrician consists of assessments, installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems
and fixtures. It also consists of ensuring that work is in accordance with relevant codes and installing Low
Voltage systems.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances,
apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices,
power tools, and electrical testing equipment.
• Run assessments on applications with existing or installed general electrical equipment and wiring.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications
and local codes.
• Understanding and implementing methods of electrical system design, methods, guidelines, and
line diagrams.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
• Commissioning and testing of electrical installation systems.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using
testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and
safety of system. Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards,
defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand
tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. Repair or replace wiring,
equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Procurement, transportation, and quality checks of Electrical and Engineering equipment to the project
related points.
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Periodical assistance on stocktaking and Draft scope of works and reports on projects

Qualifications and Experience

Electrical or Mechanical Qualification (N3 or similar), College or an associate degree.
• 2 yrs of Experience in electrical equipment and installations will be advantageous.
• Computer skills will be advantageous.
• Located in Johannesburg, South Africa
• Gender = Male/Female
• Driver’s License = Essential
• Age = 22-45

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application via this link: https://www.optimizehire.org/apply-job?i=Nzcx and select the Technical Administration (Harare, ., Zimbabwe) position from the Job Opening drop-down menu.