Electrical Supervisor X 1 Ref:ivp Es 2501

Potgietersrus, LP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Ivanplats is looking for a Electrical Supervisor X 1 REF:IVP-ES-2501



IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this "mine of the future". Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for the following vacancies required for the project development.



Suitable candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:

Grade 12 (NQF 4) Recognised Trade Qualification (Section 13/26D) or completed apprenticeship with NTC 2 Trade Theory Senior Foreman-related certification or equivalent international qualification (preferred) Fault-finding and troubleshooting Team leadership and mentoring Contractor and resource management Planning and coordination of electrical projects Strong communication and problem-solving abilities Knowledge of power reticulation systems (LV, MV, HV) Understanding of electrical safety regulations and MHSA compliance

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:



Minimum 10 years post-apprenticeship experience, with at least 4 years as a qualified artisan in mining electrical environments Proven track record in managing electrical installations in shaft sinking projects Experience in electrical construction projects in both surface and underground mining environments (preferred)

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

Plan, coordinate, and supervise electrical infrastructure installation, testing, and commissioning Ensure electrical work meets project specifications, quality standards, and deadlines Conduct planned and preventative maintenance on electrical systems including substations, transformers, and HV/MV/LV networks Enforce compliance with MHSA regulations, electrical codes, and SHEQ standards Lead and mentor electrical teams, supporting skills transfer initiatives Manage electrical materials, tools, spares, and contractors to meet project requirements within budget Conduct inspections, risk assessments, and safety meetings Support commissioning activities and verify operational readiness Liaise with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure project success

The finer details:




Online applications are forwarded to www.ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date.

Closing date: 30 August 2025




Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine and Women. Applications are only open to South African Citizens.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1496154
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Potgietersrus, LP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned