Technician, Electrical – Lephalale needed at Exxaro Resources
Job title : Technician, Electrical – Lephalale
Job Location : Limpopo,
Deadline : April 11, 2024
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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
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