Artisan Substation - Richards Bay at South32

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• This role is a permanent full-time position.
• As an Artisan Substation, you will be responsible for the execution of maintenance activities during plant shut or special interventions. The main task is to carry out maintenance of equipment activities safely as well as testing and commissioning of work carried prior to handover to operations.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Diagnose plant equipment issues timeously and sustainably;
• Execute work orders as per schedule and relevant work instructions associated with the work orders;
• Provide input into root cause analysis and subsequent resolution of issues affecting equipment reliability;
• Initiate updates to work procedures to ensure they are accurate and relevant to equipment as per the SAP process;
• Ensure adequate scoping of corrective work to facilitate the planning process;
• Ensure returns of unused or repairable materials are processed accurately.

ABOUT YOU:

• You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in maintenance as a qualified Electrician;
• 3 Years and more experience with High Voltage Systems and Substations is essential;
• Switchgear and transformer maintenance is essential;
• Cable joints and Terminations experience is advantageous;
• Knowledge of UPS and battery chargers is advantageous;
• Medium voltage certificate is advantageous;
• Experience in heavy industrial plant environment will be essential.

Qualifications for this role are:

• N3 Technical Certificate;
• Valid Electrical trade test;
• Valid Code B (08) Driver’s license.