Job Description

Our client who is based in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa, is seeking an Electrician/Dragline Maintenance Technician to join their team. This position
installs, maintains and repairs all stationery, electrical, and auxiliary equipment in a safe, functional, reliable condition and provides quality customer service to the maintenance planning function.

Responsibilities will include maintaining and repairing a wide variety of items for the Draglines and associated
infrastructure.

The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.

Reporting to the Field service Manager, the role is based on various opencast equipment responsible for Site Services.

Key responsibilities for this position:

• Conducting preventive maintenance (inspections, adjustments, and overhauls) on Dragline electrical equipment including, DC and AC Rotating equipment and building infrastructure.
• Conducting corrective maintenance (repairs, replacements) on and electrical equipment as needed.
• Identifying equipment deficiencies and troubleshooting issues.
• Providing timely response to critical equipment breakdowns.
• Completing daily reports and Work Orders.
• Assisting in scoping and planning of new work.
• Adhering to all company safety and security policies and procedures.
• Reporting incidents and assisting with investigations and follow-up work.
• Maintaining meaningful contributions and participation in safety meetings and audits.
• Repairing, servicing, and reconditioning equipment per trade code and industry design specification requirements.
• Partaking in safety audits and meetings, maintaining meaningful contribution and participation.
• Providing timely response to critical equipment breakdown priority; and
• Recording all task related information as required to complete planning and work order requirements.

• Grade 12
• N4 electrical qualification / Electrical engineering Diploma will be advantageous
• Electrical Trade qualification.
• 5 years relevant working experience
• Knowledge of condition monitoring systems.
• Proven commitment to Safety, Health, and Environmental Standards.
• Background in services.
• Experience working at a remote mining site and in a cross-cultural work environment.

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