Job Post: Underground HT & Switchgear Electrician

GRADE: C - LEVEL

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of N3 (Math’s)

• Recognized Trade Test

• HT/Switchgear courses

• Minimum of 10 years underground machine/equipment repairs & maintenance experience (Post Apprentice)

• Minimum of 5 years underground HT & Switchgear experience repairs and maintenance (Post Apprentice)

• Driver’s License (Code 8/EB)

• Be in possession of a gas testing and flameproof certificate.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To do faultfinding and repairs on surface & underground mining equipment/machinery to maintain production

• To conduct maintenance and repairs on HT systems and associated switchgear.

• To conduct maintenance and repairs to Underground flameproof switchgear.

• To ensure the safe operation of underground electrical systems.

• To do Installation and commissioning of Underground substations, VFD drives, Conveyor belt systems, (soft starts) to ensure the smooth running of underground

• Conduct standby duties.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Safety Regulations

• Company policies/procedures and practises.

• Knowledge Of Underground Machinery 

• Medium Voltage Switching 

SKILLS:

• Interpersonal Skills 

• Have good communication Skills 

• Technical Knowledge and Skills 

ABILITIES:

• Planning and Organisation 

• Organisational Commitment 

• Decision making 

• Working to standards 

• Pursuing improvement 

• Impact and Influence 

• Developing others 

• Team leadership 

• Containing Risks 

• Flexibility 

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION: 5 PM, 28 FEBRUARY 2022

Email your most recent CV, certified copies of qualifications as per advertisement and all relevant supporting documents to cv@zulac.co.za

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

If you have not heard from us within 14 days from the closing date, you should regard your application as unsuccessful.

* Please note that all positions are open to designated groups as specified in the Employment Equity Act.