Heavy-Duty Electrician
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Trade Tested Electrician with strong heavy-duty/mining industry experience to maintain, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and repair electrical faults on industrial equipment and transformers.
Inspect, test and maintain Ship-to-Shore Cranes, Belt Loaders and conveyor systems
.Maintain AC Variable Speed Drives (Vacon) and 3-phase motor control equipment.
Maintain 3-phase and single-phase lighting systems.
Perform PLC programming and fault-finding on Mitsubishi, Siemens and ABB systems.
Work with conveyor safety devices and SCADA systems.
Perform planned and preventative maintenance.
Complete maintenance schedules, work orders and breakdown repairs.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Participate in standby and after-hours duties when required.
Trade Tested Electrician
Matric / Grade 12
Minimum 5 years' heavy-duty/mining electrical experience
Experience with
PLC systems – Mitsubishi, Siemens and/or ABBExperience with industrial cranes and conveyor systems
Knowledge of conveyor safety devices is essential.
Ability to work at heights and perform physical work.
Valid Code B/Code 8 driver's licence
Valid South African
Willingness to work standby and after hours.
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