Vacancy: Auto Electrician

Vacancy: Auto Electrician

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The company would like to recruit a Auto Electrician to be based at Khanye Colliery in Bronkhorstspruit.

DESCRIPTION

The incumbent will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of auto-electrical equipment within the auto-electrical discipline according to sound engineering practice and equipment specifications.

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Grade 12

  • Qualified Auto-electrician Trade Certificate through a recognised institution

  • TMM mining equipment experience

  • At least 2 years of proven experience in a mining workshop

  • Sound knowledge and experience in the maintenance and repairs of fuel automation systems; PDS, PDI, cameras, lighting circuits of diesel machines & real-time systems

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensuring that all TMM auto electrical equipment and installations meet the required designs, installation, and maintenance standards

  • Maintenance and repairs of all TMM auto-electrical equipment in the open cast mine, specifically with regards to the following: Generators, ADTs, excavators, graders and dozers, etc.

  • Ensure fixed mobile, and transportable TMM auto electrical equipment associated with hot work or live testing, installed, or operated are suitably certified in line with operational standards

  • Ensure that the maintenance and overhaul of TMM auto electrical equipment installed and/or operated or intended to be installed and/or operated in accordance with relevant standards

  • Align with planned maintenance, including the maintenance of relevant records for all auto electrical equipment and installations under responsibility

  • Adherence to policies and procedures

  • Upholding of safety, health, and environmental standards to achieve ZERO HARM

  • Maintenance of the Khanye Colliery/Siding back-up generators, lighting plants, pit pumps and auto electrical systems

If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward your CV and copies of your qualifications by the latest close of business on 10 April 2026. No late applications will be accepted. E-mail address: khanyerecruitment@canyoncoal.com

If you have not heard from us within 14 days of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. 

Canyon Coal is an equal opportunity employer, and preference will be given to candidates meeting the requirements as per our employment equity commitments. 

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