Plant Electrician — Industrial Maintenance Pro

South32 Limited

Hotazel

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 660,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement fund contribution

Support for part-time studies

Job summary

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. is seeking a permanent, full-time Plant Electrician to perform routine maintenance, install and repair electrical equipment to ensure safe and reliable plant operations at the Mamatwan mine in Hotazel.

The role requires at least 3 years in electrical maintenance, with advantageous experience in Allen Bradley VSDs, MV switchgear, and MHSA knowledge. Candidates should be prepared to work independently or in teams, maintaining a safe work site.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years’ experience in electrical maintenance.
Experience with Allen Bradley VSDs is advantageous.
Medium voltage switchgear knowledge is advantageous.
Plant experience (substations, MCCs, transformers, motors, safety circuits and switchgear) is advantageous.
MHSA knowledge/experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

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.