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Burgersfort: Day Shift Underground TMM Auto Electrician

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Auto Electrician to join our team as a key member of our underground Trackless Mobile Machinery (TMM) maintenance crew. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, fault-finding, and repairing electrical systems on TMM equipment, including LHDs, drill rigs, bolters, utility vehicles, and diesel/electro-hydraulic equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain 12/24V DC systems, starters/alternators, wiring harnesses, batteries, lighting, and electrical auxiliaries on TMM
  • Fault-find and repair CANbus, electronic control modules (ECMs), sensor networks, HMI panels, interlocks, and protection devices
  • Perform maintenance on electro-hydraulic control systems, proportional valves, solenoids, and joysticks
  • Support VSD/inverter and PLC (basic I/O) fault finding where applicable (OEM-dependent)
  • Maintain charging systems, isolation/lockout, and emergency shutdown circuits

Requirements

  • Trade Test (Auto Electrician) Red Seal (Section 13 or Section 26D)
  • N2/N3 Electrical/Auto Electrical (N4/N6 advantageous)
  • Underground mining experience: 35 years, specifically on TMM (LHDs, drill rigs, bolters)
  • Proven competency with 12/24V DC systems, CANbus diagnostics, wiring & harness repair. Electro-hydraulics and controls on TMM.

Qualifications

  • Completed Trade Test (Auto Electrician) Red Seal program

Salary & Benefits

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How to Apply

Please apply directly with your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

About Engineering Jobs in Greater Tubatse

In Greater Tubatse, South Africa, the engineering field is generally a thriving sector, with various industries driving growth and development. Typically, engineers in this region work on projects that require technical expertise to design, develop, and maintain complex systems, infrastructure, and equipment. This can include roles in manufacturing, construction, energy, and more.

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When it comes to salaries for engineering positions in Greater Tubatse, broad expectations vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally speaking, entry-level engineers (typically with 0-3 years of experience) can expect a salary range of R400,000 – R700,000 per annum. However, salaries for senior engineers or those with more extensive experience can exceed R1 million or even higher. Please note that these are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary significantly based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for engineering roles in Greater Tubatse include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, programming languages such as Python or C++, and a strong understanding of mathematical concepts like physics and calculus. Additionally, excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are often essential. Industry-standard certifications like those offered by the South African Institute of Mechanical Engineers (SAIME) can also be beneficial in securing roles.

Several industries commonly employ engineers in Greater Tubatse, including manufacturing, construction, energy, and mining. Financial services sector companies may also require engineers to support their operations or develop new technologies. Furthermore, technology industry players often need engineers to design and implement innovative solutions.

Career development opportunities for engineers in this region are plentiful. Typically, senior roles offer significant career advancement possibilities, with many engineers moving into management positions or specialized fields like research and development. With experience and further education, engineers can also transition into related fields like project management, consulting, or entrepreneurship. Overall, a degree in engineering from a reputable institution and relevant work experience can provide a strong foundation for a rewarding and challenging career in Greater Tubatse.

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