Auto Electrician - Bronkhorstspruit at Canyon Coal

DESCRIPTION:

• To be responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of auto-electrical equipment within the auto-electrical discipline according to sound engineering practice and equipment specifications.

SKILLS,QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: 

• Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 equivalent
• Qualified Auto-electrician Trade Certificate through a recognized institution
• TMM Mining equipment experience.
• Sound knowledge and experience in the maintenance and repairs of PDS, PDI, camera's, lighting circuits of diesel machines & real-time systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, especially with regards to auto-electrical problems in open cast TMM mining and ancillary equipment.
• At least 2 years proven experience in an engineering workshop, preferably in the mining environment.
• Must be familiar with the MHSA Act.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in ensuring that all TMM auto electrical equipment and installations meet the required designs, installation, and maintenance standards.
• Ensure that all assessments of potential hazards of the operation of equipment and installations are undertaken in accordance with procedures.
• Maintenance and repairs of all TMM auto-electrical equipment in the open cast mine, specifically with regards to the following: Generators, ADT, excavators, grader and Dozer Ext.
• Ensure fixed mobile, and transportable TMM auto electrical equipment associated with hot work or live testing, installed, or operated are suitably certified in line with operational standards.
• Ensure that equipment is safe and suitable for use in the opencast mine.
• Ensure that the maintenance and overhaul of TMM auto electrical equipment installed and/or operated or intended to be installed and/or operated in accordance with relevant standards.
• Align with planned maintenance, including the maintenance of relevant records for all auto electrical equipment and installations in responsibility.
• Adherence to policies and procedures.
• Ensure effective communication to relevant stakeholders to minimize production delays.
• Upholding of safety, health, and environmental standards to achieve ZERO HARM.