Career Opportunity for Skilled Automation Electrician
Company
Agri-Logiq
Location
Cape Town
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
We are hiring a Skilled Site Electrician / Technician, based in the southern suburbs, (moving to the northern suburbs in August) of Cape Town, who will join the manufacturing and installation team, responsible for building, installing, maintenance, and repair of IOT electrical connected systems, equipment and machinery within the agricultural sector.
If you're interested in this opportunity, visit our website at www.agrilogiq.com for more details.
To apply, please fill in this form. Please do not apply if you do not have a valid drivers licence
https://forms.gle/qqRrRtpStNYGnKP99
What do we require from you?
• Drivers licence and eligible for a passport
• 5-7 years work experience within an electrical automation space
• N-level studies
• IT literate
• Ability to work at heights
• Physical ability to lift to 30 kgs
An extended understanding of electrical circuits such as 3-phase motor circuits, high-voltage AC 400V/230V and low-voltage AC or DC 24V/12V and relay, contactor and PLC switching and troubleshooting.
Skills, Characteristics and Abilities
• Strong customer service focus
• Clean criminal record
• Valid driver's licence
• Valid passport
• Good communication skills
• Based in Cape Town with own transport
• Willing to travel locally & internationally
• Able to work independently or in teams under pressure
If you're interested in this opportunity, visit our website at www.agrilogiq.com for more details.
To apply, please fill in this form. Please do not apply if you do not have a valid drivers licence
https://forms.gle/qqRrRtpStNYGnKP99
What do we require from you?
• Drivers licence and eligible for a passport
• 5-7 years work experience within an electrical automation space
• N-level studies
• IT literate
• Ability to work at heights
• Physical ability to lift to 30 kgs
An extended understanding of electrical circuits such as 3-phase motor circuits, high-voltage AC 400V/230V and low-voltage AC or DC 24V/12V and relay, contactor and PLC switching and troubleshooting.
Skills, Characteristics and Abilities
• Strong customer service focus
• Clean criminal record
• Valid driver's licence
• Valid passport
• Good communication skills
• Based in Cape Town with own transport
• Willing to travel locally & internationally
• Able to work independently or in teams under pressure
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