Job Description

Company DescriptionBe part of the team. The team that makes it happen.You enjoy being part of a talented and diverse team and can communicate easily and openly with your colleagues.You are also passionate about quality work and know that good communication does not just happen - a great deal of care is taken to ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness.With a fascinating product, a global business, and great stories to tell, come and be part of our team.We're the world's leading diamond company - a unique luxury business that thrives on the creativity, passion, and knowledge of our people.To push our company forwards, we always need to think differently. We welcome diverse perspectives, people who spark fresh thinking and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions.In return, we provide you with the space and support to grow and achieve your ambitions.As an Artisan Electrician UG, you will support the Senior Engineering Foreman appointed in terms of 2.9.2 of the MHSA, Act 29 of 1996. You will need to possess sound technical knowledge (both theory and practical) to o maintain, install and commission the structural components of machinery and equipment to an agreed standard in accordance with the relevant operating procedures and shall provide assurance to the Senior Engineering Foreman that all structural installations comply with the company and departmental standards and specifications. Our dedication to quality and high performance extends to our workforce, so we seek talented, ambitious people who will thrive in an environment which fosters individuality, inclusivity and creativity. If you like the idea of challenging and stimulating work in a diverse team, we'd like to hear from you.Key Tasks:Your role will include but not limited to:

• Maintenance, repairs and fault finding on:

• Winders, Fridge plant, batch plant, sewerage treatment plant
• Ventilation fans, overhead cranes, conveyors
• Substations, mini-substations and generators
• UPS's, buildings and all general electrical equipment installations, including legal duties
• Maintenance of electrical infrastructure and electrical systems, including but not limited to:

• Updating of all electrical documentation (drawings, equipment database and datasheets), switching and preventative maintenance tasks on MV equipment in accordance to policies and procedures.
• Align with planned maintenance schedules, including maintenance of relevant records for all winder and electrical equipment and electrical installations in the area of responsibility.
• Contribute to a culture of zero harm by adhering to all requirements as laid down by legislation, health, safety, environmental, and security policies and procedures, and by the application of specific instructions to own work area and task completion.
• Exercise sound expert judgment with regard to repair versus replacement versus upgrade of components.
• Perform all activities according to instructions, procedures, and engineering needs.

This role is in the VUP Engineering department at a CL level reporting to the Senior Engineering Foreman.Qualifications

• Matric / N3 /NQFL4 equivalent qualification with pure Mathematics and Physical Science
• Relevant Trade Certificate Electrician
• MQA - MV Switching Certificate
• Valid EB / Code 8 Drivers License

Experience Required:

• 2-3 year's Winder experience
• 3 years' experience in electrical maintenance of which a minimum of 2 years should have been in an underground mine

Knowledge and skills required:

• Sound knowledge of Motor protection systems, MV Electrical safety and switching practices, Generators, Substations, Simocodes, V.S.D's , UPS's, and Power transformers
• Sound knowledge in winder plant operations and legal examinations
• Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems and major equipment within area of responsibility
• Sound knowledge and experience of Safety, Health and Environmental Legislation and standards applicable to field of work

Additional Requirements:

• Computer literacy - MS Office Suite
• Be prepared to work shifts, do standby duties, callouts, and work overtime as per the role requirements.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
• Successfully obtain a Medical Certificate of Fitness to work underground

Background Checks:By applying for this job, you provide consent that your personal details, including your fingerprints, can be used to conduct background screening where appropriate. The post is dependent on the successful completion of the Company's pre-employment protocol such as qualifications verification, relevant psychometric and technical assessments, and security clearance.For all internal applicants, you are required to complete an internal application form and attach detailed CV. This for must be accompanied with a signature from your immediate Line Manager and Head of Department, failure to do so will render your application invalid.Additional InformationWho we are:De Beers Group is a company with a sparkling future.Our experts have searched the world for nature's most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant - for our people, our customers, and the world around us.Our Values:SafetySafety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.Equity, Diversity & InclusionAs a global #HeForShe Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.Building ForeverSustainability is at the heart of our decision-making - it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers' trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.

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