Industrial mechanical and electrical technician

Industrial mechanical and electrical technician


Company
Sparkmatic Pty Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Posted
18 hours ago
Via
via SimplyHired
Apply On

Job Description
Job Title: Industrial Mechanical Electrical Technician

Job Summary:

We're seeking a skilled Industrial Mechanical Electrical Technician with experience in industrial electrical mechanical systems to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical and mechanical systems and equipment in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on industrial equipment and systems

- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues on industrial machinery

- Collaborate with mechanical teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical and mechanical systems

- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment

- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations

Requirements:

- Diploma or certificate in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering or related field

- Proven experience as an Industrial Mechanical Electrical Technician

- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and controls

- Experience with industrial mechanical systems (e.g., pumps, conveyors, etc.)

- Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematics

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with programming languages (e.g., PLC, Ladder Logic)

- Knowledge of OSH Act( 85 0f 1993) regulations and safety standards

- Familiarity with industrial automation systems

- Drivers license essential

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package

- Opportunities for professional growth and development

- Collaborative and dynamic work environment

How to Apply:

If you're a motivated and skilled Industrial Electrical Technician with mechanical experience, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Pay: From R20 000,00 per month

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cape Town, Western Cape

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for qualified plumbers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for plumbers as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all Sectoral Determination 13 workers with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Q Which trade test certificate is required to legally work as a plumber in South Africa in 2026?
Candidates must hold a Red Seal trade certificate issued after passing the QCTO trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be registered on the National Artisan Database by 31 December 2025 for 2026 employment. No plumber may be employed without this qualification under the Skills Development Act.
Q How many annual leave days and sick leave days are plumbers entitled to under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act in 2026?
Plumbers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment and 30 days of paid sick leave over a 36-month cycle. The leave must be taken within 6 months after the leave cycle ends or it is forfeited.
Q What documents must be submitted when applying for a plumber position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form to the nearest labour centre. All documents must be uploaded to the ESSA online portal by 30 June 2026 for the annual placement cycle.
View all 7 FAQs