Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Mining Ops Lead

Placements24; Rustenburg; Presencial; ZAR 850.000 - 1.600.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical aid

Pension fund

Accommodation options

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer for an on-site role in Rustenburg, North West. The candidate will lead a team of technicians, drive preventative maintenance programs and ensure safe, reliable electrical systems across mining operations.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in electrical maintenance with 5+ years in a supervisory role, strong HV/MV distribution and PLC knowledge, and proficiency with CMMS. This role requires shift work and call-outs in Rustenburg.

Formación

• B.Eng or B.Sc in Electrical Engineering or a relevant National Diploma.
• Minimum 8 years in electrical maintenance with at least 5 years in supervisory/senior role in mining/heavy industry.
• Strong knowledge of HV/MV distribution, MCCs, VSDs and PLC systems.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex electrical faults.
• Familiarity with electrical safety principles and lockout/tagout.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and manage preventative and predictive maintenance for electrical plant and equipment.
• Lead and mentor a team of electrical maintenance technicians.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults to minimize downtime.
• Oversee installation, commissioning and modification of electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and electrical codes (SANS).
• Manage spare parts inventory for electrical components.
• Participate in root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct electrical safety audits and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to plan maintenance activities.
• Prepare maintenance reports, work orders and performance analyses.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Team mentoring

Electrical expertise

Communication

Educación

B.Eng or B.Sc in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

CMMS

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer for an on-site role in Rustenburg, North West. The candidate will lead a team of technicians, drive preventative maintenance programs and ensure safe, reliable electrical systems across mining operations.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in electrical maintenance with 5+ years in a supervisory role, strong HV/MV distribution and PLC knowledge, and proficiency with CMMS. This role requires shift work and call-outs in Rustenburg.