Artisan Electrician - Mamatwan

South32; Hotazel; Vor Ort; ZAR 360.000 - 540.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employer retirement fund contribution

Study assistance for part-time studies

Zusammenfassung

South32's Mamatwan manganese operation in the Northern Cape, South Africa, has a permanent full-time role for a Plant Shift Electrician. The successful candidate will perform routine maintenance, installations and repairs to ensure safe plant operations and electrical reliability as directed by the supervisor.

Key duties include coordinating pre-work, executing electrical maintenance tasks, conducting safety inspections, and maintaining tools and equipment.

Qualifikationen

• This role requires a minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical maintenance.
• Experience with Allen Bradley VSDs or MV switchgear is advantageous.
• MHSA knowledge/experience is advantageous.
• Grade 12 and N3 trade certificate; valid driver's license.

Aufgaben

• Interprets and coordinates pre-work with regards to repairs, planned and predictive maintenance.
• Performs electrical maintenance and safety inspections of equipment.
• Operates electrical equipment and tests components for reliability.
• Maintains a clean, safe worksite and ensures electrical reliability of the section.
• Works independently and in a team, under pressure, and coordinates with others.

Kenntnisse

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

MV switchgear experience

Ausbildung

Grade 12

N3 trade certificate

Tools

Allen Bradley VSDs

Medium voltage switchgear

VCB/SF6

Jobbeschreibung

At South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there's no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we're making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we'll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT MAMATWAN

The South Africa Manganese operation can be found in the manganese rich Kalahari Basin, in the country's Northern Cape, which is home to 80 per cent of the world's manganese. This position is based at our open-cut Mamatwan mine which started operating more than half a century ago.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS:

Eligible employees will receive an employer contribution towards the company-elected retirement fund.

South32 will support assistance for part-time studies aligned to role requirements and business needs at accredited institutions to eligible employees.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This role is a permanent full-time position.

As a plant shift Electrician, you will be responsible for routine maintenance, timely installation and where required, repair of equipment to ensure that plant related activities are executed in a safe manner, and that electrical reliability as per the requirements set forth by the supervisor, are met. You will also be required to operate electrical equipment and test all working parts in functional area to ensure proper utilization.

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

• Interprets and coordinates pre-work with regards to repairs, planned and predictive maintenance;
• Accesses any area safely to perform necessary electrical maintenance on equipment;
• Performs daily safety inspections of equipment and assesses risks on equipment;
• Maintains a clean and safe worksite and accounts for the overall electrical reliability of the assigned section;
• Work independently and in a team as well as under pressure;
• Ensures the upkeep of maintenance tools and equipment;
• Coordinates activities associated with trouble-shooting and repairing maintenance equipment;

ABOUT YOU:

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical maintenance
• Maintenance and fault finding on Allen Bradley VSD's will be advantageous.
• Medium voltage switchgear competence will be advantageous.
• Plant experience (substations, MCCs, transformers, motors, liquid starters, safety circuits and switchgear (VCB/ SF6) ) will be advantageous.
• MHSA knowledge/ experience will be advantageous

Qualifications for this role are:

• Grade 12;
• N3 trade certificate;
• Valid drivers license.

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This advertisement will close on 20 November 2026