📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWStaff Solutions is actively recruiting for a Electrical Technician (O&M) position in Gauteng. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Engineering / Technical sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: 3 - 5 years • Educational Background: Others or equivalent • Industry Focus: Engineering / Technical • Location Preference: in Gauteng
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSThis Electrical Technician (O&M) role is critical in driving technological innovation and infrastructure development. Technical professionals are essential for South Africa's economic growth and digital transformation.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Engineering / Technical offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Electrical Technician (O&M) position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 3 - 5 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Others • Specific achievements in the Engineering / Technical field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Engineering / Technical sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Our client is looking for a hands-on and technically astute Electrical Technician (O&M) to oversee maintenance operations and provide expert-level troubleshooting support across solar and industrial installations. This role is central to ensuring high equipment uptime, system reliability, regulatory compliance, and superior service delivery.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical SupportTake ownership of fault resolution and technical queries across projects. Perform root cause analysis (RCA) on issues and implement preventative updates to avoid recurrence. Ensure efficient and timely technical support aligned with SLAs.
Maintenance Planning & SupportCoordinate and execute planned preventative maintenance to reduce system downtime and extend asset life. Work closely with teams to ensure adherence to maintenance schedules and effective use of resources.
ComplianceEnforce adherence to safety standards, maintenance documentation protocols, and regulatory requirements. Participate in internal audits and ensure HSE standards are maintained.
Customer ServiceAct as a point of contact for technical escalations. Resolve internal and external queries professionally and within agreed timelines. Contribute to a positive client experience by maintaining high service quality.
Candidate Profile
Minimum Qualifications3 Phase Installation Electrician Wiremans License
AdvantageousElectrical Engineering Diploma or equivalent technical training
Experience Required3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in fault finding, solar installations, and system integration
Key Competencies
TechnicalProficient in system diagnostics and troubleshooting Familiarity with SAP, ERP systems, and job-specific platforms Understanding of ISO-aligned maintenance practices Knowledge of production, engineering, and solar operational processes
BehavioralProactive and solutions-oriented Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Flexible and resilient under pressure Excellent planning, organization, and communication skills Customer-focused with a commitment to quality service delivery Capable of building strong cross-functional relationships
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