Artisan Electrician at Murray & Roberts

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

• Engineering installations are constructed according to agreed standards, procedures and specification
• Communicating winding engine defects to the appropriate supervisor or manager
• Must have Winder experience (Advantegoues)
• Plan electrical equipment installation and maintenance requirement
• Implement and control installation and maintenance plans
• Effective self and team supervision in alignment with Cementation Africa values and leadership initiatives
• Effective stakeholder engagement
• Engineering installations are constructed according to agreed standards, procedures and specifications
• Engineering equipment is maintained / repaired according to agreed standards, procedure and schedules
• Compliance with SHEQ, Cementation Africa and client standards, policies, procedures and safety protocols
• Cost containment, high mean time to failure after repairs
• Competent, motivated, disciplined and positive team initiatives
• Effective self and team supervision in alignment with Cementation Africa values and leadership initiatives

Minimum requirements
Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills: 

• Grade 12 or NQF 4 equivalent
• Section 26 Electrical Trade Certificate / MIETTB (Mining Industry Engineering Trades Training Board) Trade
• Valid Medical Certificate of Fitness
• Valid First aid Certificate
• Valid Code EB driver’s licence
• Sound verbal and written communication skills in English
• Medium Voltage training/certificate (Added advantage).
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, solve problems and make decisions within agreed parameters.
• Appreciation of Programmable Logic Control Systems (PLC). 

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:

• 5 years’ or more mining industry experience (underground, surface and plant), preferably in a sinking shaft
• 5 years’ trade experience as an Electrician
• Experience and knowledge of Shaft Sinking safety devices in the Headgear, Shaft and Stage
• Experience on Excavator fault finding and repair and Vertical Shaft Jumbos
• Sound understanding of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Appreciation and understanding of the Quality Management Systems.
• Thorough understanding of the categories of Medium Voltage practices.
• Experience conducting issue based risk assessments. 
• Effective job planning and supervisory skills.