Job Description:

• The role of an Artisan Auto Electrician is to maintain Venetia Mine Light Delivery, Service vehicles and Plant machines, e.g. Toyota underground Landcruiser, Toyota LDV’s, Service trucks, Front end loaders, Forklifts, Service trucks, MAN and Scania Buses, Surface generators etc. and related equipment according to sound engineering practice and equipment specifications. 

You will also:

• Investigate, diagnose and perform trade related maintenance and repair of vehicles and machinery according to the maintenance requirements on a shift basis
• Attend to defects raised on pre-start reports, breakdown sheets
• Perform equipment over-inspection on work done by apprentices and operatives.
• Carry out scheduled and non-scheduled repairs as required
• Discuss work backlog and future work requirements with the Supervisor
• Identify spares requirements and order according to departmental procedure.
• Adherence to policies and procedures
• Perform inspections in accordance with the Mine Health & Safety Act regulations, manufacturing and company standards
• This role is in the Engineering Department at a CL level reporting to the Engineering Foreman

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 certificate or relevant NQF level 4 qualification
• Auto Electrical Trade Certificate

Knowledge & Experience required:

• Minimum of 3 years post trade experience in a vehicle maintenance workshop or support service infrastructure
• Experience on Land Cruisers. wiring harnesses, battery and starter maintenance will be an added advantage

Other requirements:

• Valid Code EB/Code 10 Driver’s License
• Willingness and ability to work overtime, shifts and do standby duties
• Applicants will be required to pass Dover assessments.
• Successfully obtain a Red Ticket (Medical Fitness certificate) on mine
• Your consideration for employment is subject to your SAPS Criminal Record verification and qualifications verification
• Be able to work Independently or within a team, be proactive thinking and have the ability to do own job planning and problem solving
• Planning, coordinating and prioritizing skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• For all internal applicants, you are required to complete an internal application form and attach detailed CV. This form must be accompanied with a signature from your immediate Line Manager and Head of Department, failure to do so will render your application invalid.