Electrical Foreman
Company
RPO Recruitment
Location
Polokwane
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Jobrapido.com
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Job Description
We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Foreman to join our team at RPO Recruitment. As an Electrical Foreman, you will play a crucial role in managing and supervising electrical installations and maintenance projects.
• *Responsibilities**:
- Plan and coordinate electrical installations and maintenance projects
- Supervise and manage a team of electricians and technicians
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
- Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide solutions
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
- Collaborate with other departments to coordinate work schedules
- Train and mentor junior electricians
- Monitor and manage project budgets
• *Requirements**:
- Proven experience as an Electrical Foreman or similar role
- Valid electrical license or certification
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems and components
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Good physical condition and manual dexterity
- Valid driver's license
• *Benefits**:
- Salary: negotiable
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Training & Development
- Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
• *Responsibilities**:
- Plan and coordinate electrical installations and maintenance projects
- Supervise and manage a team of electricians and technicians
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations
- Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide solutions
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used
- Collaborate with other departments to coordinate work schedules
- Train and mentor junior electricians
- Monitor and manage project budgets
• *Requirements**:
- Proven experience as an Electrical Foreman or similar role
- Valid electrical license or certification
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems and components
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Good physical condition and manual dexterity
- Valid driver's license
• *Benefits**:
- Salary: negotiable
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Training & Development
- Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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