Job Description
Position: Electrician UG, C3
Company: Seriti – Kriel Colliery, Mpumalanga
Reference No: KRL061/25GS
Internal and External Advertisement
Closing Date: 17 June 2025
Application Instructions
When applying, please submit the following:
- A PDF version of your CV
- Certified copies (certified within the last 3 months) of:
- Your ID
- Driver’s License
- Relevant Qualifications
Role Overview
Perform tasks such as maintaining electrical systems, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Safe maintenance and repair of equipment and machines to ensure availability and reliability
- Ensure engineering technical compliance
- Conduct inspections and work according to Mine Standards, Procedures, and the Mine Health and Safety Act
- Record inspections, maintenance, and repairs on checklists and job cards
- Identify faults and repair defects without supervision
- Maintain good housekeeping in the area of responsibility
- Meet planning and productivity requirements safely
- Perform Risk Assessments (RA) to ensure safe execution of tasks
- Be willing to work shifts, overtime, and standby duties
Minimum Requirements
Internal Candidates
- Recognized Electrical Trade Test Certificate
- Grade 12 with:
- Mathematics (not Mathematical Literacy)
- Science (minimum E symbol)
- Plus two relevant N2 trade-related subjects as per MQA guideline (four N2 subjects advantageous)
External Candidates
- Recognized Electrical Trade Test Certificate
- Grade 12 with:
- Mathematics (not Mathematical Literacy)
- Science (minimum E symbol)
- Plus four relevant N2 trade-related subjects as per MQA guideline
Additional Requirements (All Candidates)
- Sound knowledge of MHSA, safety systems, regulations, and standards
- Gas Testing and Flame Proofing certifications
- Excellent safety track record
- Proficient use and understanding of equipment and tools
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Fluent in English (speak, read, and write)
- Ability to work under pressure and show initiative
- Strong teamwork and feedback skills
- Valid K53 driver’s license with own transport
- In possession of or able to obtain a valid Certificate of Fitness
Advantageous Qualifications and Experience
- Experience in underground coal mining
- Minimum 2 years post-trade experience as an Electrician
- HT Switching Certificate
- Experience with:
- Gate End Box, Genwest/Dimako
- HT Reticulation drawings
- Guduza, Peflo, and Microload systems
- PLCs, water pumps, and jet fans
- Completed Safety & Risk Management Course
Additional Notes
- Use Google Chrome when applying to ensure smooth document upload
- Ensure all supporting documents are certified within the last 3 months
- Appointments will align with Employment Equity targets
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- If you do not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful
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