Mining Electro-Mechanic — 6-Month Contract

Fempower Personnel; eMalahleni; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Fempower Personnel is seeking an experienced Artisan Electro Mechanic for a six-month fixed-term contract based in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga. The role sits in a technical maintenance environment, focusing on availability and reliability of machinery, vehicles and equipment through maintenance, fault finding and repairs.

Mining industry experience is essential, with hands-on maintenance across diesel machinery and specialised equipment.

Qualifications

• Matric/Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science.
• Electro Mechanic Trade Test Certificate is essential.
• Valid driver's license.
• Minimum 5 years' Electro Mechanic experience.
• Mining industry experience is essential.
• Strong hands‑on maintenance, fault finding and repair skills.
• Diesel machinery/vehicles experience.
• Preventative and breakdown maintenance knowledge.
• Willingness to standby, overtime and shifts.
• Willingness to travel across Africa.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and servicing diesel machinery, vehicles and equipment.
• Performing fault finding and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carrying out repairs, servicing and testing of machinery and equipment.
• Responding to equipment breakdowns and call-outs, including site breakdowns.
• Providing breakdown maintenance and service support, including roadside assistance.
• Conducting scheduled preventative maintenance on machinery, vehicles and equipment.
• Performing operational tests after maintenance and repairs.
• Conducting regular equipment and site inspections to identify faults.
• Assisting with investigations and root‑cause analysis.
• Monitoring spare parts availability and initiating procurement.
• Completing maintenance records and technical documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with safety and operational procedures.

Skills

Matric/Grade12

Driver's License

Fault Diagnosis

Preventative Maintenance

Standby/Shift Work

Travel Across Africa

Mining Industry Experience

Education

Electro Mechanic Trade Test Certificate

Job description

Fempower Personnel is seeking an experienced Artisan Electro Mechanic for a six-month fixed-term contract based in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga. The role sits in a technical maintenance environment, focusing on availability and reliability of machinery, vehicles and equipment through maintenance, fault finding and repairs.

Mining industry experience is essential, with hands-on maintenance across diesel machinery and specialised equipment.