MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Matric certificate/ equivalent

Section 13 Trade Test or Section 26D as a qualified electrician

Competent B certification is an advantage

Valid Driver’s License

Medically fit

Valid medium voltage certification will be advantageous

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

At least 3 years’ underground trackless development experience

Trackless experience with major OEM (Sandvik, Epiroc and Normet) will be advantageous  

Equipment installation, repair, and maintenance in Decline infrastructure

Substation procedures, Installation, and maintenance

Working knowledge of the Mine, Health & Safety Act and Regulations

Ensure appropriate usage of machinery, equipment, tools & material

Understanding and use of asset management systems

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Report on all incidents and accidents

Risk assessments must be carried out for each task

Ensure tools and equipment is sufficient, in good condition and safe to use

All legal inspections must be carried out according to the time intervals and a true report is recorded in the record book

Report and act on all unsafe conditions and unsafe acts

Be responsible for his/her sub-ordinates, maintenance schedules are to be adhered to,

Ensure that all the spares and tools are available for the service

Ensure that the housekeeping in the workshop/working area is adequate to carry out maintenance work