<h1><strong>Career Opportunities: Technical Assistant: KZN (12509)</strong></h1>
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<p><strong>Requisition ID 12509 &#8211; Posted 09/23/2024 &#8211; Mechanical &; Electrical &#8211; KZN Region:Logistical Services &#8211; KZN &#8211; Durban</strong></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Job Description</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Position Title: Technical Assistant</strong></p>
<p><strong>Report Line: Supervisor Mechanical &; Electrical</strong></p>
<p><strong>Division: Logistical Services</strong></p>
<p><strong>Scale Code: 407</strong></p>
<p><strong>Position Id: 60020539</strong></p>
<p><strong>CLOSING DATE: 29 SEPEMBER 2024</strong></p>
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<p><strong>MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POSITION</strong></p>
<p><strong>To assist in the carrying out the maintenance and repairs of mechanical facilities, in order to ensure the maximum effectiveness of systems.</strong></p>
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<p><strong>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p>
<p><strong>MAINTANANCE AND REPAIR</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Provide support and assistance in connection with facilities electrical equipment</strong><br />
<strong>maintenance planning, scheduling and execution</strong></li>
<li><strong>Assist electricians during preventative maintenance, breakdowns and projects</strong></li>
<li><strong>Perform tasks as directed by the Supervisor/ Electrician to assist with site preparation, general maintenance work, installations, inspections, diagnosing faults, testing, repairs, maintenance of electrical equipment, lights, appliances and fixtures and cleaning the work area on completion</strong></li>
<li><strong>As directed by Supervisor/ Electrician assist with storage, lifting, fetching supplies, unloading and checking deliveries. </strong></li>
<li><strong>Liaising with the Supervisor/ Electrician and other employees and performing work in accordance with the agreed requirements and within agreed time frames. </strong></li>
<li><strong>Maintain close working relationship with internal and external clients, in order to ensure optimal delivery on client needs and requirements </strong></li>
<li><strong>Taking responsibility for equipment issued and ensuring that the equipment provided is used in accordance with the training provided </strong></li>
<li><strong>Assist with the identification of defects and or the need for repairs to minimize disruptions to SABC operations due to equipment failures.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Assisting with research on new equipment, technologies and technology trends in order to enhance the efficiencies and effectiveness of SABC technical operations.</strong></li>
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<p><strong>GOVERNANCE, RISK AND COMPLIANCE</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Obey lawful orders and instructions </strong></li>
<li><strong>Comply with organizational policies and procedures</strong></li>
<li><strong>Adhere to standard safe work procedures </strong></li>
<li><strong>Ensuring good housekeeping and cleanliness within the designated area </strong></li>
<li><strong>Immediately report any hazards to the health and safety of employees to line management</strong></li>
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<p><strong>INHERENT/MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Grade 12, National Certificate in Electrical Engineering, NQF Level 4, or relevant qualification (N3) </strong></li>
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<p><strong>EXPERIENCE</strong></p>
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<li><strong>1 year experience as an Electrical Assistant or an Internship.</strong></li>
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<p><strong>KNOWLEDGE</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Basic knowledge of building electrical systems (Electricity Distribution, Wiring of Installations, MV and LV Switchgears, Standby Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Lighting, motors etc).</strong></li>
<li><strong>Basic system failure troubleshooting</strong></li>
<li><strong>Must be a team player</strong></li>
<li><strong>Be prepared to work in various environments with different disciplines</strong></li>
<li><strong>Must be prepared to work overtime when required</strong></li>
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