PURPOSE OF THE JOB To safely inspect and maintain low voltage electrical equipment and machinery.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12 /Std 10 (NQF 4) will be a distinct advantage
- Serviceman Electrical Certificates is essential.
- Minimum of 1year working experience as an Electrical Engineering Assistant is essential.
- Valid Medical certificate or medically fit to obtain such a certificate.
COMPETENCIES:
- Must be able to communicate fluently in English.
- Must have knowledge with regard to fundamentals of electricity.
- Must understand the uses and safety aspects associated with flammable energy sources.
- Must be able to identify, inspect, use, maintain and care for engineering hand tools.
- Must be able to select, use and care for engineering measuring equipment.
- Must be able to select, use and care for electrical measuring instruments.
- Must have knowledge with regards to telecommunication cable testing and installation of telephones
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- Install and testing batteries for dead cells and replacing defective batteries.
- Assist with cleaning of battery-bay area, checking and charging batteries.
- Maintain battery record systems.
- Install, Maintain and repair haulage lighting systems underground.
- Identify, inspect, and clean electrical machines.
- Maintain and repair single phase and three phase AC machines and control gears.
- Conduct fault finding, test and repair stope machinery circuits less than 525volts.