Electrician - Contractor

Date: Jun 5, 2025

Location:

Wadeville, Germiston, ZA, 1428

Req ID: 33241

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Company Information

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!

Job Overview

The position will be based in Wadeville, and the incumbent will report to the Foreman.

Job Specification (not totally inclusive)

Read electrical drawings, plan the assembling of components, and execute as per Engineering standards and procedures;
Repair and assemble sub-components for machines/ electrical panels;
Assembling electrical panels according to customer or KMC specifications;
To conduct wiring, assembling, and sequencing/ testing of electrical panels;
Understand and implement the company’s safety standard and must adhere to zero harm
To ensure tasks are completed within the time given and deadlines;
To comply with safety (SHE) standards at all time.

Minimum Skills Required

Grade 12 or requivalent;
Trade Test Qualification – Red Seal: Electrician;
3–5 years of electrical wiring and assembling of panels and sub-components;
Specialized Equipment Experience: Hands-on experience working on KMC machinery;
Technical drawing proficiency: read electrical schematic and wiring drawings to determine operations, required material, and time frames for projects;
Overhead Crane Training: Formal training and competency in operating overhead cranes;
Safety Training: Completed Introduction to Gas Safety course or equivalent.

Additional Attributes

Communication and interpersonal skills;
Proven ability to work both independently and within a team under tight schedules;
Physically fit and capable of working in demanding environments.

Applicants whose skills, competencies, and experience best match the above requirements will be invited to an interview.

Closing date: 19 June 2025