Auto Electrician - Mogalakwena Mine

Auto Electrician - Mogalakwena Mine


Company
Red Path Mining
Location
Polokwane
Posted
9 days ago
Via
Mining.com

Job Description
Minimum Requirements

Matric certificate/ equivalent

A valid Auto motive Trade Test certificate.

Colour coding course.

Competent B

Valid Driver’s license

Medically fit to work underground

Experience, Knowledge & Skills

At least 3 years’ underground trackless experience as a qualified artisan.

3 years’ underground experience as an Auto Electrician on trackless equipment.

Component failure analysis and prevention, Equipment installation, repair and maintenance in underground trackless mining section.

Working knowledge of Mineral Act & Regulations.

Working knowledge of Codes of Practice and working guides.

Lock-out procedures.

Roles & Responsibilities

Total adherence and compliance with the safety system

Preventative maintenance on TMM LV electrical systems.

Fault finding and repair on TMM LV electrical system.

Execute work orders as per schedule and to a high standard.

Undertake training to remain abreast with new developments in the field.

Continuous improvement of maintenance to ensure improved TMM availability and to optimize stock holding

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R30.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Security guards working more than 45 hours per week receive 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces under the National Minimum Wage Act.
Q What education and experience do I need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for security guard roles must have completed Grade 10 and hold a valid Grade E PSIRA certificate obtained after 21 days of training. At least 6 months of prior experience in a registered security firm is required for Grade D or higher positions as of 2026.
Q How many hours per week can security guards work and what leave is provided in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards in South Africa are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime. Employees receive 15 days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of paid sick leave over a 3-year cycle starting 1 January 2026.
Q What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, PSIRA registration certificate, Grade 10 certificate, and a valid bank statement dated within 3 months as of 2026. A police clearance certificate issued no earlier than 6 months prior is also mandatory for all applications.
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