Underground Electrician — MV Systems & Maintenance

Underground Electrician — MV Systems & Maintenance


Company
GOLD FIELDS
Location
Pretoria
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Gold Fields' South Deep Gold Mine is recruiting an Underground Electrician to maintain and upgrade underground electrical systems, including MV networks and substations, and to keep critical records for winders and electrical installations.

You will work in the Engineering – Shaft department, ensuring safety, OEE, and proactive maintenance, with responsibilities spanning repairs, inspections, and support for ongoing expansions.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
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