Underground Trackless Electrician: Maintenance Pro
Company
GOLD FIELDS
Location
Pretoria
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
A prominent mining company in Pretoria is seeking a skilled Trackless Electrician to oversee the maintenance and repair of trackless equipment at their facility. The role demands a solid understanding of safety protocols and hands-on experience in an underground mining context. Candidates must have a valid Electrical trade certificate and a minimum of 5 years' experience. Responsibilities include ensuring safety standards, conducting inspections, and mentoring junior staff. The position emphasizes a culture of zero harm and teamwork.
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