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Novus Holdings is one of the largest commercial printing and manufacturing operations in South Africa. With headquarters in Cape Town and a national footprint, the Group creates value for its stakeholders by converting raw materials and applying print and manufacturing techniques to an increasing… read morely diversified range of paper-based utility products. 10 Freedom Way, Montague Gardens, Cape Town, 7441, South Africa
Job Description
The Novus Print division has a proud legacy, which includes the highest level of manufacturing excellence, first mover in new technology and solutions-orientated offerings. The team is exceptionally strong and is seasoned in standardisation and optimisation of processes, able to adapt quickly to change and most importantly solid in its culture and values.
Novus Print: Montague Gardens is seeking to appoint an Electronic Technician within the Technical and Engineering department to ensure the execution of electrical and electronic installations and maintenance. The successful incumbent will report to the Foreman: Electrical.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Responsible for the execution of project driven electrical and electronic installations and maintenance according to SABS regulations
Assess the maintenance and electrical requirements of jobs assigned and allocated
Execute and attend to electrical maintenance tasks, equipment and breakdowns
Adhere to safety procedures, operation of equipment and report unsafe practices
Regularly conduct plant inspections and carry out planned maintenance schedules
Conduct monthly safety inspection of equipment
Providing technical support to the mechanical and production departments
Fault inspection of machinery including PLC, AC and DC drives
Willing to work on standby based on operational requirements
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for the execution of project driven electrical and electronic installations and maintenance according to SABS regulations
Assess the maintenance and electrical requirements of jobs assigned and allocated
Execute and attend to electrical maintenance tasks, equipment and breakdowns
Adhere to safety procedures, operation of equipment and report unsafe practices
Regularly conduct plant inspections and carry out planned maintenance schedules
Conduct monthly safety inspection of equipment
Providing technical support to the mechanical and production departments
Fault inspection of machinery including PLC, AC and DC drives
Willing to work on standby based on operational requirements
Educational Requirements
N6, T3 or S4 certificate or equivalent electrical trade qualification
Experience Requirements
At least 5 years’ experience within an electrical/electronic maintenance environment is essential
Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards, electrical regulations as well as applicable municipal by laws
Knowledge of and exposure to fault finding and repairs on hydraulic and pneumatic equipment will be an advantage
Knowledge of computerized maintenance systems
The incumbent must have gained skills and knowledge in a FMCG environment in the following areas: printed circuit board to component level; PLC programming; project management; AC and DC drives and experience working with contractors and suppliers
Skills and Competencies
Stress tolerant and deadline driven
Aptitude for problem solving, along with an attention to detail
Self-motivated
Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to work independently with limited supervision and part of a team
Ability to read and understand technical and mechanical schematic drawings
Computer literate
Strong analytical skills
Deadline:4th August,2025
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