Auto Electrician - Mogalakwena Mine
Company
Red Path Mining
Location
Polokwane
Posted
9 days ago
Via
Mining.com
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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
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 Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,184.20 for a 180-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers must hold a National Certificate: Plumbing NQF Level 4 from a registered TVET college plus 3 years of documented apprenticeship experience. Registration with the Plumbing Industry Registration Board is mandatory before starting work.
What documents are needed to apply for plumber jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 plumbing certificate, proof of 3 years apprenticeship, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications are processed via the ESSA online portal with results issued within 14 working days.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
