Electrician SF x2 - De Beers Group of Companies

Our Platinum business mines, processes and refines the entire range of platinum group metals (PGMs): platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium.

We are the world’s leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialised applications that improve lives across the world – from vehicle fuel cells to jewellery; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining. 

Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen

As an Electrician your role will be to maintain, install and commission the electrical components of the machinery and equipment to an agreed standard in the area of responsibility.

Some of the key responsibilities:

• Conduct and participate in risk assessments
• Attend to Breakdowns and emergencies as required

• Ensure that material, spares and equipment are available as required
• Comply to environmental requirements and maintain high quality of work
• Exercise judgment with regards to replacement of components
• Records results of all legal examinations in the appropriate format
• Completing job cards and description of work and spares used (PM’s)
• Achieve safe production performance levels through the effective maintenance of equipment
• Maintain good employee relations

Qualification required:

• Grade 12 and Technical Trade Specific N2
• Electrician Trade Certificate
• High or Medium Voltage Certificate if required at the site

Experience required:

• 3 - 4 years of experience as a qualified Electrician within the mining environment 
• Experience including the following:

              - Overhead Crane

              - FCE Transformers

             - VSD

             - Simo Code

Additional requirements:

• English literate (speak, read and write)
• Must be able to work shifts, do standby and overtime
• Must be familiar with risk assessments procedures
• Valid driving license code 08
• Basic Computer Skills