South32 Engineering Jobs in Northern Cape
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ABOUT MAMATWAN
The South African 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.
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WHAT SOUTH32 OFFER:
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 an auto electrician, you will be responsible for timely installation, repair and maintenance of equipment to ensure that mining activities are executed in a safe manner as well as operate equipment and tests 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 maintenance on machines or equipment;
- Performs safety inspections of equipment and assesses risks on equipment;
- Maintains a clean and safe worksite;
- Ensures the upkeep of maintenance tools and equipment.
ABOUT YOU:
You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
- Must have a minimum of 2 years technical experience on surface mobile mining equipment;
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of VIMS systems, CAT Electronic Technician (ET) and the starting & charging systems components and operations;
- Extensive knowledge of earthmoving equipment;
- Workshop exposure which includes rebuilding of machines, wiring systems, fault finding and repairs to electrical circuits
Qualifications for this role are:
- N2 Technical Certificate;
- Auto Electrician Trade;
- Valid driver's license;
- Grade 12