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Orkney: Underground Electrician

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About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Underground Electrician to join our team in Orkney. The ideal candidate will have a valid trade certificate, extensive underground working experience, and a clear criminal record. As an Underground Electrician, you will be responsible for performing daily underground work, electrical installations, fault finding, and breakdowns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Daily underground work, electrical installations, fault finding & breakdowns
  • Planned and preventative maintenance on underground equipment
  • Inspections and reporting
  • Mentoring and training of junior staff
  • Ensure full compliance with safety and mine regulations

Requirements

  • Valid trade certificate (Electrician)
  • Matric
  • Minimum 5 years underground working experience
  • Clear criminal record
  • Medically fit to work underground

Qualifications

Salary & Benefits

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About Engineering Jobs in Matlosana

In the engineering sector of Matlosana, South Africa, the general job market trends are typically characterized by a high demand for skilled professionals to drive innovation and growth in various industries. This is often due to the increasing need for technology-enabled solutions to address complex problems, coupled with the region’s growing economy and infrastructure development projects. As a result, engineers in this field can expect a strong job market with opportunities for career advancement.

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When it comes to salary ranges, very broad estimates suggest that engineering professionals in Matlosana can typically expect salaries within the R800 000 – R1.5 million per annum range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are general guidelines and may vary significantly based on individual circumstances. For example, senior engineers or those in leadership positions can often expect higher salaries, while entry-level engineers may start at the lower end of this range.

Common skills for engineering roles in Matlosana include proficiency in software development tools such as CAD, simulation software, and programming languages like Java, Python, or C++. Engineers should also possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. Additionally, many industries require engineers to be familiar with industry-specific standards, regulations, and best practices.

The engineering sector is a significant employer across various industry sectors, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and construction. These sectors often require engineers to design, develop, and implement complex systems, products, and processes that drive growth and efficiency. For those interested in pursuing a career in engineering, exploring these industries can provide opportunities for professional growth and development.

In terms of career development, engineers in Matlosana can expect a range of opportunities for advancement and specialization. Many companies invest heavily in employee training and development programs, enabling engineers to acquire new skills and take on leadership roles. With experience, engineers can move into senior engineering positions or transition into management roles, specializing in areas such as project management, technical sales, or business development.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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