TMM Electrician (C2) (Engineering North Shaft)
Company
Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine (Pty) Ltd
Location
Polokwane
Posted
15 days ago
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Job Description
Seize this opportunity to join Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine, a values-driven Company that cares for its people unconditionally. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is a wholly owned subsidiary of Assore Limited.
Our mine, situated in the Limpopo Province about 60 kilometers from Lydenburg and 40 kilometers from Burgersfort, and is a world-class producer of Chrome Ore.
The successful applicant will report to the Chargehand or nominee.
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 / Standard 10 with Maths / Maths literacy and Relevant Trade Test.
or
N2 Certificate: Engineering Studies and Relevant Trade Test.
Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.
TMM Licences "A" Dover.
EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to): 2 years practical trade specific experience in a heavy industrial / mining / plant environment / TMM.
2 - 3 years practical Underground TMM experience - Sandvik Drill Rigs (DD210, DD211), Roof Bolters (DS210, DS211) & LHDs (LH208L, LH410)/Rham LHDs (20HD & 25HD) & UVs/GHH LHDs (SLP8 & SLP6).
DUTIES (including but not limited to): Ensure maintenance and breakdowns are done on the production fleet. To ensure the vehicles under their responsibility comply with the mine’s code of practice applicable to TMM for operational usage.
Ensure the workshop and working environment are clean at all times. Assist in ensuring the workshop's operational functioning.
Work within the structure of organized, prioritized work set by chargehand/foreman. Schedule and organize workload, spares, tools, and resources according to maintenance/breakdown schedule, processes, and procedures. Obtain permits and safe declarations to work and related permits for work to be performed by complying with the required procedures related to work permits. Execute work against the issued work order in a timeous and accurate manner. Complete work orders and return to supervisor for sign-off. Conduct daily inspections, whether scheduled or ad hoc, and record feedback on work orders. Conduct planning of the job shown on the work order to ensure the job is executed in the shortest possible time. Apply maintenance and repairs to several machines by using technical knowledge and skills.
Conduct mini risk assessment and lock-out procedure in own area of work and within span of control.
Perform asset care activities as required by the maintenance/breakdown schedule, including accurate and timeous feedback and documentation to all relevant stakeholders. Operate and maintain specified mobile equipment in line with the requirements of the Code of Practice, policies, and procedures. Adhere to manufacturer's (OEM’s) maintenance service requirements.
Ensure all equipment and tools are cleaned after use and stored in the Storeroom according to labeling. Ensure that the personal toolbox is in safe working condition. All equipment is inspected continuously to repair identified defects in time to prevent breakdowns, damaged equipment, injuries, and production delays, and to identify future defects. Pre-Plan, order, collect, and utilize parts to minimize production delays due to equipment and machinery failure. Equipment is maintained proactively and serviced on a scheduled basis to ensure equipment availability and reliability. Breakdowns are attended to immediately to restore availability, and the Chargehand/Foreman and Control Room are notified. Report and communicate unrepairable equipment to the supervisor.
Selection will take place according to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Recruitment Operating Procedure. Consideration will be given to individuals who align to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Values. The successful candidate will be appointed on the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Conditions of Employment, which includes being certified medically fit as per the Mine Health and Safety Act 29/1996. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is an equal opportunity employer, and due consideration will be taken in terms of the Company’s Employment Equity Plan and Mining Charter objectives.
POPIA DISCLAIMER By sending your CV to Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine for this advertisement, you agree to the following:
The processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes.
Further processing of personal information, which may be shared with third parties for verification purposes.
Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine will keep the record of your personal information confidential and for the specific purpose it was intended for.
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Our mine, situated in the Limpopo Province about 60 kilometers from Lydenburg and 40 kilometers from Burgersfort, and is a world-class producer of Chrome Ore.
The successful applicant will report to the Chargehand or nominee.
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 / Standard 10 with Maths / Maths literacy and Relevant Trade Test.
or
N2 Certificate: Engineering Studies and Relevant Trade Test.
Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.
TMM Licences "A" Dover.
EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to): 2 years practical trade specific experience in a heavy industrial / mining / plant environment / TMM.
2 - 3 years practical Underground TMM experience - Sandvik Drill Rigs (DD210, DD211), Roof Bolters (DS210, DS211) & LHDs (LH208L, LH410)/Rham LHDs (20HD & 25HD) & UVs/GHH LHDs (SLP8 & SLP6).
DUTIES (including but not limited to): Ensure maintenance and breakdowns are done on the production fleet. To ensure the vehicles under their responsibility comply with the mine’s code of practice applicable to TMM for operational usage.
Ensure the workshop and working environment are clean at all times. Assist in ensuring the workshop's operational functioning.
Work within the structure of organized, prioritized work set by chargehand/foreman. Schedule and organize workload, spares, tools, and resources according to maintenance/breakdown schedule, processes, and procedures. Obtain permits and safe declarations to work and related permits for work to be performed by complying with the required procedures related to work permits. Execute work against the issued work order in a timeous and accurate manner. Complete work orders and return to supervisor for sign-off. Conduct daily inspections, whether scheduled or ad hoc, and record feedback on work orders. Conduct planning of the job shown on the work order to ensure the job is executed in the shortest possible time. Apply maintenance and repairs to several machines by using technical knowledge and skills.
Conduct mini risk assessment and lock-out procedure in own area of work and within span of control.
Perform asset care activities as required by the maintenance/breakdown schedule, including accurate and timeous feedback and documentation to all relevant stakeholders. Operate and maintain specified mobile equipment in line with the requirements of the Code of Practice, policies, and procedures. Adhere to manufacturer's (OEM’s) maintenance service requirements.
Ensure all equipment and tools are cleaned after use and stored in the Storeroom according to labeling. Ensure that the personal toolbox is in safe working condition. All equipment is inspected continuously to repair identified defects in time to prevent breakdowns, damaged equipment, injuries, and production delays, and to identify future defects. Pre-Plan, order, collect, and utilize parts to minimize production delays due to equipment and machinery failure. Equipment is maintained proactively and serviced on a scheduled basis to ensure equipment availability and reliability. Breakdowns are attended to immediately to restore availability, and the Chargehand/Foreman and Control Room are notified. Report and communicate unrepairable equipment to the supervisor.
Selection will take place according to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Recruitment Operating Procedure. Consideration will be given to individuals who align to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Values. The successful candidate will be appointed on the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Conditions of Employment, which includes being certified medically fit as per the Mine Health and Safety Act 29/1996. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is an equal opportunity employer, and due consideration will be taken in terms of the Company’s Employment Equity Plan and Mining Charter objectives.
POPIA DISCLAIMER By sending your CV to Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine for this advertisement, you agree to the following:
The processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes.
Further processing of personal information, which may be shared with third parties for verification purposes.
Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine will keep the record of your personal information confidential and for the specific purpose it was intended for.
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What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the National Minimum Wage for electricians in South Africa is R30.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026, equating to R5,478 per month for a 45-hour week. Electricians must receive at least 1.5 times this rate for overtime beyond 45 hours weekly. This applies under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act sectoral determinations.
What qualifications and experience are required for electrician jobs in South Africa?
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What are the standard working hours and annual leave for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with no more than 9 hours daily under the BCEA as of 2026. They receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service plus 10 public holidays. Sick leave totals 30 days over 3 years.
How are electricians taxed on salaries in South Africa for the 2026 tax year?
As per SARS, electricians earning R237,101 to R370,500 annually pay 26% tax on income above R237,100 with rebates of R17,235 for under-65s as of the 2026/27 year. Monthly PAYE deductions apply automatically for salaries above R95,750 per year. UIF contributions remain at 1% of salary up to R17,712 monthly.
