Empact Group is looking for unemployed youth to apply for their Electrician Vacancies, for the year 2026.
Location : Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing date: 26 March 2026
Empact Group Electrician Vacancies
Education and Experience
- N4 – N6 Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Trade Test (Section 26D or 13)
- Operating on MV Networks License
- Three phase Wireman’s License
- Generator maintenance (Advantageous)
- UPS Maintenance (Advantageous)
- Exposure to a Battery management system & Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
- Licenced and registered with the Department of Labour
Key areas of responsibility
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, conducting risk assessments for all tasks performed and ensuring that high-risk work is carried out only by authorised and permitted personnel.
- Monitor and maintain all commercial and centre critical infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Perform planned, preventative, and predictive maintenance on all infrastructure systems and equipment.
- Interpret, read, and work from electrical drawings and schematics to support maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation activities.
- Conduct fault detection and diagnostics on critical infrastructure systems.
- Perform switching and isolation of Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) equipment in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Support the installation and commissioning of new plant and equipment.
- Conduct daily inspections and walk-throughs of electrical and mechanical systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Assemble and wire electrical control panels according to design specifications.
- Provide technical support to laboratory facilities, including electrical system configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal operation.
- Monitor system processes to ensure continuous and efficient operational performance.
- Evaluate heating and cooling systems to ensure they remain operational and capable of maintaining required equipment temperature conditions.
- Comply with established working procedures and standards to ensure all client Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Master Service Agreements (MSAs) are achieved.
- Monitor customer network servers and storage systems to ensure maximum uptime and timely resolution of any issues.
- Respond to client electrical service requests promptly and efficiently, ensuring high levels of service delivery.
- Knowledge of the SAP PM system will be considered an advantage.
Knowledge Skills and competencies required
- The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while also contributing positively within a team environment.
- Strong technical abilities with the capability to troubleshoot systems and components to identify root causes of failures.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex technical processes to non-technical staff.
- Strong listening skills with the ability to understand operational requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
- Proactive problem-solving skills with the ability to perform rapid and accurate assessments of technical issues.
- Ability to respond quickly and effectively to potentially critical situations to minimize operational disruptions.
- Professional conduct with high levels of patience, tolerance, and professionalism in a demanding work environment.
- Commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and staying informed about industry developments and emerging technologies.
- Ability to implement corrective actions promptly to mitigate the impact of system changes or technical issues.
- Strong collaboration skills, working effectively with engineers, technicians, machine operators, and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability.
- Ability to maintain accurate maintenance, inspection, and repair records for compliance and reporting purposes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Application
Application can only be done online, Click here to submit your application

