Electrical Manager Alberton Job Alberton South Africa,Trades / Skilled Labor

Qualifications and experience requirements
Required qualifications

Grade 12/Matric or equivalent
Relevant electrical qualification, including a recognised Trade Test as an Electrician (Red Seal)

Preferred qualifications

Required technical or professional experience

Minimum 5 years' experience in electrical installation, manufacturing or industrial environments
2 to 3 years’ experience reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications
2 to 3 years’ experience coordinating electrical activities within project or manufacturing environments
2 to 3 years' experience coordinating or supporting installation and commissioning activities

Preferred technical or professional experience

Experience managing or supporting commissioning and site installation activities
Experience in construction is beneficial
Knowledge of Zoning is required
Experience working across multiple African countries and adapting to varying regulatory environments is advantageous.
People management or supervision
2 to 3 years’ experience leading or supervising electrical teams

Core Responsibilities

Electrical Design, Planning and Project Support

To design and plan electrical systems by developing compliant technical solutions aligned with project requirements, specifications, and applicable standards.
To achieve project and operational delivery requirements by coordinating electrical planning activities, interpreting electrical drawings and specifications, allocating resources and scheduling electrical activities daily
To support project delivery by collaborating with project, procurement, draughting and factory teams, identifying electrical risks and implementing corrective actions as required
To maintain effective electrical workflow by prioritising work activities, balancing operational demands and coordinating labour, tools, equipment and material requirements daily

Electrical Operations and Commissioning

To achieve electrical production and installation requirements by coordinating electrical manufacturing, assembly, installation and testing activities daily
To support successful installation and commissioning activities by planning electrical resources, coordinating product readiness and resolving electrical issues as required
To optimise electrical team productivity by monitoring labour utilisation, workflow efficiency and operational performance and implementing improvement initiatives as required
To improve operational effectiveness by identifying inefficiencies, implementing practical improvements and supporting continuous improvement initiatives as required

Electrical Quality and Compliance

To maintain electrical quality standards by implementing quality requirements, monitoring workmanship and maintaining compliance with electrical specifications, customer requirements and company standards daily
To support quality assurance activities by conducting tests, inspections, reviewing completed work and addressing quality concerns before project handover as required
To reduce rework and quality defects by identifying quality trends, implementing preventative actions and promoting a culture of quality workmanship as required
To maintain accurate quality and compliance records by monitoring the completion and retention of inspections, testing records, commissioning documentation and quality documentation as required

Electrical Safety, Tools and Equipment

To maintain a safe working environment by implementing safety requirements, monitoring compliance with procedures and addressing unsafe conditions and behaviours as required
To maintain housekeeping and asset protection standards by supporting organised work areas, safe storage practices and responsible use of…