Dragline Electrician at Thungela

Job Description

The role is responsible for ensuring smooth running of the Mining operation within area of responsibility, Responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Responsible for maintenance and repair of equipment and machines in order to ensure the availability thereof
• Responsible for engineering technical compliance
• Adhering to all safety and health standards
• Promoting and maintaining good housekeeping within area of responsibility
• The incumbent will be required to work shifts, standbys
• Working overtime when required/ standby and shift
• Adhering to the Thungela Code of Conduct
• Ensuring application of Thungela Coal Operational and Engineering Codes of Practices, Policies and Procedures

Qualifications

• Grade 12/ Equivalent
• Electrical Trade Certificate (RED SEAL)

Experience & Knowledge

• At least 5 years’ post-trade experience as an Electrician, preferably in an OC environment
• Dragline or winder experience is compulsory
• The experience in MG-Set and MV switching
• Be able to do a fault finding from 24V to 22kV