Artisans: Electrical

Suitable candidates are invited to apply for the following position:

ARTISANS: ELECTRICAL

Requirements:

• N3 to N6 Electrical
  
• Qualified Artisan
  
• 3 years’ postapprenticeship experience
  
• Apprenticeship in a printing environment would be advantageous
  
• Exposure to engineering in the heavy metal/manufacturing/mechanical industry (ie Electrical, Hydraulics, PLC, Pneumatics)
  
• Experience in maintaining printing machines and counting machines would be advantageous
  
• The ability to perform general maintenance functions
  
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulics, electronics and safety standards.

The incumbents will be responsible for the following:

• Monitoring apprentices and general assistants and reporting to the Section Head
  
• Reporting any safety deviations to the Safety Officer or Section Head
  
• Conducting installation, modification, functional programming, design and alterations of equipment
  
• Undertaking machine maintenance
  
• Conducting breakdown repairs
  
• Performing fault-finding when required
  
• Checking and testing completed jobs
  
• Training general assistants. (Ref. 1411)

Our ideal candidates:

• Show attention to detail
  
• Have good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
  
• Are able to handle pressure and manage conflict effectively
  
• Are able to be on standby when the need arises and work shifts and overtime if required.

Short-listed applicants will be subjected to a psychometric assessment, an appropriate reference check and security clearance as part of the selection process.

A written application, accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae, may be addressed to the Recruitment Administrator: Human Resource Department, at e-mail: careers@sabn.co.za or fax: (012) 546-3909.

Please quote the relevant reference in all communications. Do not enclose copies of your Identity Document or qualifications with your application.

Closing date: 8 July 2011.

In line with SABN’s commitment to diversifying its workforce, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated
groups.

People with disabilities are welcome to apply.

Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates. Should you not have heard from the SABN within 30 days of the
closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.