Junior Electrical and Mechanical Technician

SUMMARY:
Main Job Purposes
To do checks, tests and maintenance on all electrical and mechanical equipment and facilities. To ensure the Company fully complies with its contractual obligations, the Junior E&M Technician should at all times ensure that such equipment and facilities are fully functional. Furthermore, the Junior E&M Technician is responsible for recordkeeping of such maintenance and to report any serious and malicious damage to any electrical and mechanical equipment or facilities to the superior timeously.

POSITION INFO:

• Minimum Grade 12 Certificate
• National Diploma or Certificate in Electrical Engineering

• At least 5 years related experience

• Valid Unendorsed Code 08 Drivers License

• In-depth knowledge of processes and rules  together with the MIS Electronic Toll Collection System.
• Understanding of relevant procedures such as:
  • Environmental
  • Health and safety
  • Compliance 
  • Good housekeeping practices
• Procedure manuals
• Understanding of Supervisory responsibilities/functions

• Maintain Toll Plaza Electrical and Mechanical Equipment.
• Maintaining all electrical reticulation systems at the plaza including Db’s. Low voltage cabling, wiring, earthing protection installations, socket outlets and switches, power skirting, geysers etc.
• Maintaining lighting installations including area, plaza, canopy and booth lighting, fog lights and flashing beacons.
• General handyman maintenance including electrical, mechanical, building, plumbing and painting.
• Conduct daily and monthly inspections and preventative maintenance of all electrical, mechanical, access control, CCTV equipment and buildings at the plaza
• Doing fault finding
• Dismantle equipment when required for repair or transportation and reassemble it at the appropriate time
• Analyse drawings
• Align and calibrate machinery and equipment parts as required for efficient and safe operation
• Repair all malfunction equipment and buildings as per the Maintenance Manual
• Report all incidents in the prescribed manner
• Recordkeeping of all inspections in the prescribed manner
• Ensure tools are kept in a good and clean working order
• Ensure all health, safety and security policies and procedures are followed at all times
• Ensure that all equipment will be in good working order to ensure the maximum uptime
• Supervise work done at Plazas by subcontractors in order to ensure:
  • Scope of work is correct
  • Ensure quality of work is acceptable
  • Compliance with health and safety legislation and policies and procedures
  • Authority to instruct/refuse subcontractor’s access in cases of sub-standard work and none compliance with policies and procedures at the Plazas)