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Electrical Intern (Facilities) (Bellville Onsite) Finance/Admin
Cape Town - Western Cape - South Africa
ENVIRONMENT:
A dynamic Financial Services provider has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Intern who will support its Group Facilities Management team by assisting with electrical/mechanical (HVAC)/electronic maintenance, inspections, and project-related tasks. This role provides hands-on experience in electrical systems, mechanical (HVAC) systems, electronic systems, building compliance, and infrastructure maintenance, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. Applicants will need Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent with a Degree/National Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical (HVAC) Engineering or related tertiary qualification. You must have a basic understanding of electrical/mechanical & electronic systems, maintenance, and safety regulations with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
DUTIES:

• Assist in maintenance of company facilities infrastructure, ensuring all systems function correctly.
• Conduct routine inspections and testing of facilities equipment to identify faults or inefficiencies.
• Support preventative maintenance activities, working with technicians to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Assist in the installation, repair, and troubleshooting of facility infrastructure components.
• Document maintenance activities and compile reports on facilities infrastructure system performance.
• Ensure adherence to Health, Safety, and Compliance regulations within the facility.
• Work closely with the Facilities team and external contractors on facility infrastructure projects.
• Assist in energy efficiency initiatives and sustainability projects within the organisation.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Degree/National Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical (HVAC) Engineering or related tertiary qualification.
• Basic understanding of electrical/mechanical & electronic systems, maintenance, and safety regulations.
• Previous experience (internship, practical training, or coursework) in electrical/mechanical (HVAC) work (advantageous).
• Strong technical aptitude in electrical/mechanical/electronic systems.
• Knowledge of electrical safety regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.

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