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  • Posted: Apr 4, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • As a global and diversified mining business, we use the latest technologies to find new resources, plan and build our mines and mine, process, move and market our products to customers around the world. For almost 100 years, we have been mining the minerals that society needs to develop and prosper. We provide our investors with a balanced portfolio of oppo...
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    Artisan Electrician - UG Fixed Plant

    Job Description:

    • The Artisan Electrician supports the Senior Engineering Foreman appointed in terms of 2.9.2 of the MHSA, Act 29 of 1996.  This person shall possess sound technical knowledge (both theory and practical) to maintain, install and commission the electrical components of the machinery and equipment to an agreed standard in accordance with established operating procedures and shall provide assurance to the Senior Engineering Foreman that all LV and MV installations comply with established standards and specifications. 

    This person is accountable for:

    • Providing specialised engineering services (e.g. advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting and fault finding of critical equipment).
    • Effective safe operation and maintenance on relevant electrical systems, machinery and equipment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Adhere to health, safety, environmental, and security policies and procedures.
    • Assign tasks to subordinates and contractors.
    • Plan activities according to production schedules and allocate resources.
    • Ensure electrical equipment and installations meet design and maintenance standards.
    • Conduct assessments of potential hazards in equipment operation.
    • Maintain and repair underground electrical equipment.
    • Ensure equipment used for hot work or live testing is certified.
    • Verify equipment suitability for underground mining.
    • Oversee maintenance and overhaul of electrical equipment per standards.
    • Maintain records for all electrical equipment and installations.
    • Ensure efficient housekeeping of equipment and work areas.
    • Report and record operational data to compile reports.
    • Ensure safety and behavior of subordinates and contractors in restricted areas.
    • Perform activities according to instructions and engineering needs.
    • Participate in cost-saving initiatives and adhere to financial procedures.
    • Engage in risk identification and management activities.
    • Participate in accident and incident investigations.
    • Provide on-the-job training and coaching to subordinates.

    Qualifications:

    • Grade 12/N3 with Mathematics and Physical Science
    • Trade Certificate: Electrician
    • Medium Voltage Certification (Skills Program)

    Minimum Requirements:

    • 3 – 5 years continuous experience in electrical maintenance of which a minimum of 3 years should have been in an underground mine.
    • Vienna Assessment (Dover).
    • Valid EB/Code 08 Driver's License.
    • Medical Certificate of Fitness to work underground.
    • First Aid Certificate.
    • Computer Literacy.
    • No colour blindness.
    • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
    • Sound knowledge in the maintenance, repairs and fault finding of the following equipment:
    • Motor protection systems
    • Electrical safety and switching devices and practices
    • Generators
    • Pumps
    • MV Substations
    • LT Substations
    • Simocode
    • V.S.D.
    • Power circuits
    • Power transformers
    • Sound knowledge and experience of Safety, Health and Environmental Legislation and standards applicable to field of work.
    • Skills to troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical systems and major equipment within area of responsibility.

    Safety:

    • Knowledge of safety policies and procedures.
    • Provide a role model in safety by consistently demonstrating required behaviours and championing safety values.

    Skills/Competencies:

    • Ability to implement best practices in field of expertise in accordance with Safety, Health and Environmental Legislation and standards.
    • Demonstrated experience of working as an electrician.
    • Ability to analyse and interpret data and information relevant to the tasks and equipment being used.
    • A methodical approach, good analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
    • Ability to communicate information in English clearly and effectively, both verbally and in written form to supervisors, team members and other departments.
    • Ability to work as an effective team member in a diverse and culturally different team.

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