Electrical Technician

Join United Group as an Electrical Technician and help keep our feed mills, grain terminals and stations running safely and reliably. You will install, inspect, troubleshoot and repair the electrical and electromechanical equipment that keeps our operations moving, from motors, MCC panels, VFDs and soft starters to bagging, stocking and processing machines, working as part of a hands-on maintenance team across our sites. Key Accountabilities: • Carry out routine inspection and preventive maintenance of motors, MCC panels, VFDs, soft starters, cables, lighting, protections, control circuits and electromechanical equipment according to approved schedules. • Diagnose and rectify electrical faults and breakdowns, investigating recurring trips, overheating and loose connections, and restore equipment to service safely and quickly. • Replace defective components and verify connections, protections and safe operating condition before equipment handover. • Install and terminate electrical equipment and cables to approved drawings and specifications, and support testing, commissioning and restart after maintenance. • Perform and record voltage, current, insulation-resistance, continuity and earthing checks with calibrated instruments, and coordinate PLC or automation changes with the System Engineer. • Apply lock-out/tag-out, verify absence of voltage and follow electrical permits before every job, use insulated tools and electrical PPE, and report hazards, near misses and incidents immediately. • Complete work orders and checklists, recording faults, readings, repairs and parts used, and keep tools and electrical work areas clean and GMP-compliant. Experience & Academic Qualifications: • Technical or vocational diploma in Mechanical or Industrial Maintenance. • 2–4 years of experience in industrial mechanical maintenance. • Experience in a feed mill, grain terminal or food manufacturing plant • Basic SAP PM or CMMS and MS Office.

2–4 years of experience in industrial mechanical maintenance. Technical or vocational diploma in Mechanical or Industrial Maintenance. Experience in a feed mill, grain terminal or food manufacturing plant. Basic SAP PM or CMMS and MS Office.

Carry out routine inspection and preventive maintenance of motors, MCC panels, VFDs, soft starters, cables, lighting, protections, control circuits and electromechanical equipment according to approved schedules. Diagnose and rectify electrical faults and breakdowns, investigating recurring trips, overheating and loose connections, and restore equipment to service safely and quickly. Replace defective components and verify connections, protections and safe operating condition before equipment handover. Install and terminate electrical equipment and cables to approved drawings and specifications, and support testing, commissioning and restart after maintenance. Perform and record voltage, current, insulation-resistance, continuity and earthing checks with calibrated instruments, and coordinate PLC or automation changes with the System Engineer. Apply lock-out/tag-out, verify absence of voltage and follow electrical permits before every job, use insulated tools and electrical PPE, and report hazards, near misses and incidents immediately. Complete work orders and checklists, recording faults, readings, repairs and parts used, and keep tools and electrical work areas clean and GMP-compliant.