Maintenance Artisan Electrician
Samancor
2026/08/08   North West


Job Ref #: DCR2026_25
Industry: Mining
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 2
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Maintenance Artisan Electrician to join the Dikwena Chrome team, situated in Brits, North West. The successful candidate will be responsible to maintain and repair all plant electrical equipment as per section allocation.
Job Description

SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY

  • Identify and assess level of continuous risk exposures in area of responsibility by considering exposures to people, equipment, material, environment, processes, etc.
  • Consider the level of risk, apply mitigation and implement control measures for residual risk
  • Participate and comply with SHEQ requirements (SHEQ Toolbox)
  • Utilise the Integrated Management System (IMS) to initiate and report SHEQ status

CUSTOMERS 

  • Ensure Customer Satisfaction

BUSINESS PROCESSES 

Work execution:

  • Perform the job as outlined in the Work Order and as per the detailed Task List
  • Do regular plant inspections
  • Apply fault finding techniques
  • Capture history & complete the notification to the required standard
  • Confirm Work Order with the correct time and all details to the required standard
  • Provide feedback to the Maintenance Specialist on any task where there is a difference between the task instruction and the job requirements
  • Communicate if spares, equipment or other factors were not available for job on the work order and to the Maintenance Supervisor
  • Generate subsequent notifications from scheduled plant inspections and notifications as based on ad hoc requirements

Unplanned Interventions:

  • Perform isolation and issue lockout documents
  • Attend to breakdown quickly and safely
  • Capture all data related to the stoppage to aid in determining the root cause
  • Communicate ways of improving how the breakdown was handled to the Maintenance Specialist

Rotables Management:

  • Change out item
  • Create PM order detailing item to be drawn from stock
  • Create reservation for rotable on PM Order
  • Create subsequent notification
  • Complete all fields on the "Damage" tag on the return item to rotable store
  • Physically transport damaged rotable to lay down area

Mobile Equipment:

  • Handle loads by means of an overhead crane
  • Lift and move loads by means of a forklift

 General:

  • Be able to work independently
  • Uphold Operational Excellence through Continuous Improvement
  • Perform standby duties (Own transport will be required)
  • Work overtime as and when required

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES: 

  • Safety Awareness
  • Initiative
  • Managing Work
  • Results Orientation
  • Work Standards
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Contributing to team Success

 

 

Job Requirements

Minimum qualifications: 

  • Grade 12 / N3 (4 technical subjects and 2 languages)
  • 3 years’ relevant experience
  • Electrical Trade

 

Closing Date: 16 August 2026