Electrical Technician (m/f)

Description

• The purpose of the Electrical Technician role is to ensure all electrical and instrumentation plant maintenance activities are undertaken in a safe and efficient manner in line with the approved schedule/strategy and to ensure all issues, hazards and incidents are reported to supervision in a timely manner

Duties

• Conduct take 5 and job hazard analysis assessments on work activities as required
• Report all Hazards, Incidents and Near Misses in line with Company Policies and procedures
• Undertake daily work area inspections and report faults/issues to Maintenance Supervisor immediately
• Test electrical circuitry to diagnose faults using various testing equipment
• Perform plant isolations in line with the approved procedure and test for dead prior to commencing all maintenance activities
• Interpret electrical schematics as required to facilitate the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment
• Carry out High Voltage switching activities as required
• Conduct power-line corridor, transformer, generator, gearbox inspections as required

Requisites

• Minimum 3 year post trade experience conducting diagnosis and maintenance activities in a in a fixed plant mineral processing environment
• Duel skills in both Power and instrumentation a desired advantage
• Electrical Trade certification (or equivalent)
• Instrumentation Trade certification (or equivalent) highly desirable
• Proven high voltage switching experience
• Isolation Officer experience highly desirable
• Proven exposure to and use of safe systems of work – e.g. risk management, incident reporting
• English literacy skills highly desirable

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted