Electrician Job Opening in Mpumalanga – Fraser Alexander is Hiring

Electrician Job Opportunity at Fraser Alexander – Mpumalanga
Job Title: | Electrician |
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Reference Number: | FA-1322 |
Location: | Mpumalanga, South Africa |
Company: | Fraser Alexander |
Closing Date: | 11 September 2025 |
Job Type: | Permanent |
Work Level: | Junior |
Salary: | Market Related |
EE Position: | No |
Job Purpose
Fraser Alexander is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Electrician to join its operations in Mpumalanga. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of MV and LV electrical systems and equipment. If you’re passionate about general maintenance, electrical repairs, and working in a safe, team-driven environment, this position is a great fit.
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety and Environment
- Always follow safe working practices.
- Comply with company and client safety policies.
- Report unsafe conditions and behaviours promptly.
- Attend daily pre-shift safety meetings.
- Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
Electrical Maintenance Operations
- Implement and follow maintenance schedules.
- Conduct inspections on key electrical equipment (transformers, substations, etc.).
- Identify faults and perform repairs or replacements as needed.
- Plan and execute downtime for maintenance activities.
- Perform specialised maintenance on conveyors and fire detection systems.
- Work with Siemens PLC and SCADA systems (advantageous).
General and Preventative Maintenance
- Create and manage job cards (R cards).
- Carry out legal inspections and maintain logbooks.
- Perform panel changes, sieve bend tightening, flood box unblocking, and more.
- Capture and update maintenance records in the key-system.
Team Management & Support
- Coach and support co-workers on safe work practices.
- Participate in maintenance planning meetings.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications:
- Trade Test (MQA or MERSETA preferred).
- Dual Trade Certificate (Electrician + Instrumentation/Mechanician) is advantageous.
- N2 in Electrical Engineering subjects.
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in an electrical maintenance role.
- MV training/qualification is a plus.
- Experience with Siemens PLC and SCADA systems will be beneficial.
Skills and Abilities:
- Risk assessment and fault-finding skills.
- Ability to interpret maintenance documentation.
- Basic planning and reporting skills.
- Understanding of electrical engineering safety standards.
- Knowledge of general maintenance tasks and tools.
Why Join Fraser Alexander?
Fraser Alexander offers a stable work environment, career development opportunities, and exposure to large-scale industrial maintenance operations. You’ll be working with a respected team of professionals and contribute to maintaining critical infrastructure at a high standard of safety and efficiency.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online via the official Fraser Alexander careers portal before the closing date: 11 September 2025. Ensure your CV, qualifications, and proof of trade certification are up to date and uploaded properly.
Don’t Miss Out
If you’re a qualified Electrician with a strong background in electrical maintenance, fault finding, transformer repairs, and plant inspections, this is your chance to secure a rewarding role in Mpumalanga. Apply now to join Fraser Alexander – a company committed to operational excellence and employee safety.