CLASS 1 ELECTRICIAN

Description

Our client in the plastic manufacturing is looking for Class 1 Electricians with at least 3–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in plastics processing (extrusion, stretch blow moulding, injection moulding). The Electrician is responsible for the electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of plant equipment to ensure minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. The role requires proactive preventive maintenance, quick response to breakdowns, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Conducting and coordinating all maintenance on machinery and equipment. Implementing and completing maintenance schedules and programs for each machine. Building an inventory of essential spares for all machinery to minimize downtime. Controlling the usage of machine spares. Attending to mechanical breakdowns and ensuring prompt resolution. Ordering necessary equipment and tools for the factory. Attending relevant meetings. Assisting production to achieve optimum efficiencies. Advising on and implementing technical improvements where appropriate and cost-effective. Actively ensuring that all machines are serviced, cared for, and maintained appropriately. Ensuring that machines are running smoothly for night shifts. Ensure issues are resolved during the initial intervention. Track and reduce the number of comeback jobs. Monitor and manage job cards to ensure timely closure. Ensure electrical systems function to maintain consistent product quality. Rapidly address electrical issues affecting product standards. Support calibration of electrical instruments and control systems. Ensure quality service to the Production. Adhering to and enforcing all safety protocols and procedures during maintenance activities. Performing safety checks on all machinery and equipment. Identifying and reporting any unsafe conditions or practices to management. Using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. Ensuring that all machinery is safe to operate after maintenance or repairs.

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