Electrical Assistant - Grain Field Chickens

Electrical Assistant – Grain Field Chickens

Grain Field Chickens – Job Opportunity

About Us: Grain Field Chickens, a subsidiary of VKB Agriculture (PTY) Ltd, is a leading entity in the integrated broiler industry, with our abattoir located in Reitz, North Eastern Free State. We offer a unique chance to build your career within a professional, corporate setting in a rural environment.

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Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated individual to support our electricians in various semi-skilled tasks, including installation, repair, and maintenance activities. The role involves assisting electricians with their daily responsibilities, ensuring efficient operations.

Job Requirements:

  • Education: Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 equivalent.
  • Preferred Qualification: N2 Electrical qualification.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of electrical experience in an Abattoir Maintenance Department.
  • Skills: Experience with PLC & VSD systems and the ability to read electrical plans.
  • Industry Knowledge: Experience in the FMCG sector is a plus.
  • Availability: Willingness to work overtime, shifts, and weekends as required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform general tasks as directed by the Electrician, Controller, or Line Manager.
  • Operate hand-held machines and tools relevant to the job.
  • Assist the Electrician with maintenance and repairs of electrical equipment.
  • Carry out cable duties efficiently while adhering to safe working practices.
  • Maintain tools, specialized equipment, and materials necessary for the tasks.
  • Support breakdowns and ensure all tools and equipment are ready for use.
  • Enforce ISO, HACCP, and Occupational Health and Safety standards in the workplace.
  • Assist with fault-finding and problem-solving on electrical systems.
  • Maintain and organize the workshop, including cleaning and sorting.
  • Provide maintenance support during weekends.
  • Communicate effectively with maintenance managers, electricians, and production staff.
  • Perform additional duties as required by management.

Skills Required:

  • Strong communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good reporting skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team.

Additional Information:

  • VKB Group reserves the right to expire jobs at their discretion.
  • Personal data collected during the recruitment process will be used for employment purposes only.
  • VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity and Transformation. Applications from People with Disabilities are encouraged.

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Application Guidelines:

  • Use Google Chrome for accessing the career portal.
  • Upload a clear, typed CV in either PDF or Word format.
  • Ensure the CV does not contain handwritten elements.
  • Submit only your CV in the designated upload section; additional documents like ID and Driver’s License can be uploaded separately in the provided sections.
  • Ensure your profile picture (if required) is at least 300 x 300px in size.

Embark on a rewarding career with Grain Field Chickens, where your skills and dedication will be valued and nurtured!

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