Electrical Maintenance Supervisor
Job in
Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-12
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician / Electrical Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead their technical team in Durban . This role is critical for maintaining the electrical infrastructure and systems of our operational sites, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance. You will be responsible for supervising a team of electricians, coordinating maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting complex electrical issues. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise in electrical systems, and a commitment to fostering a safe and productive work environment, directly impacting operational continuity and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities- Supervise, train, and mentor a team of electrical maintenance personnel .
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for all electrical systems, including power distribution, motor controls, and lighting.
- Diagnose and resolve complex electrical faults and failures, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Ensure all work performed complies with relevant electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Manage the inventory of electrical spare parts and equipment, and oversee procurement processes.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and promote a culture of safety awareness within the team.
- Extensive experience in industrial electrical maintenance .
- Proven experience in a supervisory or team lead role within an electrical maintenance context.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs , VFDs, and control panels.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
- Relevant electrical trade qualification or certification.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Competitive monthly remuneration package.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical aid and pension fund.
- Opportunities for career advancement and specialized training in electrical engineering.
- A challenging yet supportive work environment focused on operational excellence.
- Company-provided tools and safety equipment.
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