Electrical Technician / Maintenance Technician

Electrical Technician / Maintenance Technician


Company
K&K Service Solutions (PTY) Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Pnet

Job Description
Introduction

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Electrical Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with electrical systems, particularly contactors, access control systems, and roller shutter doors.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
β€’ Installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
β€’ Diagnosing faults and performing corrective maintenance
β€’ Working on access control systems and roller shutter doors
β€’ Ensuring compliance with safety standards and company procedures
β€’ Attending breakdowns and site call-outs when required

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum Requirements
β€’ Valid driver’s license (essential)
β€’ Clear criminal record (police clearance required)
β€’ Proven electrical experience

Strong knowledge of:
β€’ Contactors and control circuits
β€’ Access control systems
β€’ Roller shutter doors and related mechanisms
β€’ Ability to troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults
β€’ Good communication and problem-solving skills

Personal Attributes
β€’ Reliable and punctual
β€’ Able to work independently and in a team
β€’ Strong attention to detail
β€’ Willingness to work overtime when necessary

Package & Remuneration

What We Offer
β€’ Competitive salary (based on experience)
β€’ Company vehicle (if applicable)
β€’ Opportunity for growth within the company

Interested?

How to Apply
β€’ Send your CV and supporting documents to: [email protected]
β€’ Should you not hear from us within 21 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Frequently Asked Questions

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