Reference Number: EXX240305-19
Exxaro Reference Number: P40146474
Job Title: Technician, ElectricalBusiness Unit / Division: Grootegeluk Coal
Job Type Classification: Permanent
Location – Town / CityLephalale: Location – Province: Limpopo
Location – Country: South Africa
Job Advert Summary
PURPOSE:
• To provide specialized high-level technical support and maintenance services within all designated functional areas.
Minimum Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
• N Dip: Engineering (Essential/Minimum)
• B Tech Electrical Engineering (Recommended/Desirable)
• Certificate First Line Management (Recommended/Desirable)
EXPERIENCE:
- 3-5 years Technical operations experience in a Mining /Plant/Heavy Operations environment
- Essential/Minimum Operational
REQUIREMENTS:
• Psychometric Assessment (Essential/Minimum)
• Certificate of Fitness (Essential/Minimum)
Duties & Responsibilities
- POSITION TASKS:
The incumbent will inter alia be responsible for the following:
Best Practice and Knowledge Management
• Initiate continuous improvement initiatives leading to cost saving opportunities
• Liaise with other departments toward evaluating new technologies to improve process capabilities, product quality and throughput requirements
• Conduct research, trend analyses, feasibility studies and benchmarking exercises
Compliance, Governance and Assurance
• Develop/maintain/improve safe operational/engineering standards and continuously review specifications/schedules
• Ensure equipment integrity maintained according to safety standards
• Maintain Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and related systems, aligned with safety standards/Occupational Health/Safety and Environment registers/ International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 14000; 9000 and 18001 systems
• Conduct timeous investigation of incidents and ensure adequate remedial action
• Execute/drive safety programs
• Ensure effective risk management by identifying hazardous activities and mitigation measures
Customer, Stakeholder and Client Relationship Management
• Manage internal and external relations, including interface with external providers or other functions responsible to ensure that business needs are met, and employees are satisfied
Equipment Operations and Control
• Plan, implement and maintain electrical infrastructure reticulation and installations
• Responsible for design development/maintenance of following processes: automation and protection systems
• Ensure effective software control and security protocols on all networks
• Develop/implement/maintain system to ensure upkeep of electrical drawings/diagrams/ Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) manuals as well as network protection settings
Safe and Healthy Work Environment
• Adhere to all health and safety practices and promote good housekeeping on an ongoing basis
• Address all unsafe practices and potential hazardous situations, rectify/report to superior
• Comply with Safety Health Environment and Community (SHEC)/ /technical requirements
• Wear applicable Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) at all times
Technical Support
• Ensure effective delivery of service through high level maintenance/specialised technical support
• Make recommendations to Business Unit (BU)/Line Managers with regards to appropriate Electrical Engineering techniques
• Conduct audits and inspections on installations/equipment/facilities
• Conduct Project planning/co-ordinate/implementation
• Conduct preventative maintenance/ Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM)/trouble shooting/root cause failure analysis
• Ensure optimal equipment performance
• Oversee cross functional training/development of Artisans/Technicians
• Provide timeous/accurate feedback to customers
Behavioural Alignment
Demonstrates the following:
• Creativity, collaboration, sociable and awareness to the ecosystem
• Stewardship, accountability, ability to develop trust, safety conscious and ethical
• Ability to respond quickly to business needs/agility, flexibility, continuous learning, innovation and proven ability to experiment on creative business solutions
• Ability to be inclusive, eagerness for multiple skills, embraces multiple cultures, accepts different approaches and be human-centric/empathetic
• Results oriented, quality driven, excellence, entrepreneurial abilities, efficient and effective
The appointment will be made in accordance with Exxaro’s Employment Equity policy.
If you have not been contacted within 28 days of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
Job Profile
(Downloadable)P40146474 – Technician Electrical GG.pdf (88.81 kb) – 05/03/2024 09:35:39
Closing Date: 2024/03/14
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