Introduction NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS) DIVISION: FACILITIES POSITION NUMBER: P002491 VACANCY: ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN PEROMNES GRADE: P8 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: PERMANENT APPOINTMENT Job description PURPOSE OF THE POSITION To ensure that all electrical (HT & LT) and mechanical equipment and machines are in safe working condition and maintained according to all regulations. To be appointed as the GMR 2.7 for Potchefstroom Campus. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: General Maintenance and contract management · Ensure all faulty equipment are repaired to SANS regulations. Preventative/ reactive maintenance · Manage work orders as per IWMS system, draft schedules and manage budgets. Compliance: Regular inspections on equipment · Ensure Compliance: Do inspections and report. Control permit system · Ensure all work are done according to regulations and safety requirements. Manage contractors, Artisans and Artisan Assistants · Ensure all work are done by artisans and follow up and train where needed. Communication between user, contractor and Artisan · Update User as per requirements and keep the systems statuses updated. Standby and standby generators · React in the event of mayor failure, ensure emergency power and communicate.