9 Aug 2023

Full Time Engineer Electrical at Rossing Uranium

ROSSING URANIUM – Posted by o4na@ –  Swakopmund

Job Description

Introduction:

As pioneers in mining, we produce materials essential to human progress. Our talented workforce uses industry-leading mining processes and technology to ensure our operations are safe, low cost and efficient. We have an opportunity available:

 

An exciting opportunity exists for an Engineer Electrical. The primary purpose of this role is to provide accountability to electrical functional solutions, ensure compliance to engineering standards and quality requirements. Design, maintain, and optimize the electrical systems to ensure safe and efficient mining operations.

 

Key Performance Areas:

  • Maintaining HSE standards
  • Efficiently design, implement, and maintain electrical systems in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Designing, maintaining, implementing, or improving electrical infrastructures for operational purposes to ensure production targets will be met.
  • Performing a wide range of engineering tasks including performing engineering design using engineering software, tools, and equipment
  • Executing electrical activities in line with the electrical engineering strategy and keeping abreast with latest technological advancements.
  • Identifying downtime root causes and implement preventative maintenance programs to eliminate downtime causes.
  • Overseeing electrical engineering projects within the mine, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
  • Providing input in preparation of the section’s annual operational budget.
  • Monitoring and reviewing processes and all materials used within all areas under the incumbent’s control.
  • Recommending improvements to processes and discusses these with other foremen involved in the process.

Requirements and experience:

  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • A recognized bachelor’s degree (BSc, BEng or BTech) in Electrical/Electronic/Power (Heavy Current) Engineering NQF Level 7/8. OR
  • Recognized National Diploma in Electrical/Electronic/Power (Heavy current) Engineering NQF Level 6.
  • Knowledge of electrical software such as DigSILENT PowerFactory, AutoCAD Electrical, FT Energy Metrix, Sepam or PLC related software will be an added advantage
  • Registration with the Engineering council will be an added advantage.
  • For Degree Holders: Bachelor/BEng/ BTech degree: A minimum of five (5) years of experience in a mining electrical or heavy current environment with exposure in designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical systems and troubleshooting electrical systems and performing maintenance.
  • For Diploma Holders: A minimum of Seven (7) years of experience in a mining electrical or heavy current environment with exposure in designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical systems and troubleshooting electrical systems and performing maintenance.
  • A valid Code B driver’s licence.
  • A Police certificate of conduct of not older than six months is required. A record will not automatically disqualify candidates.

Required skills

  • Proficiency in designing electrical systems for mining operations.
  • Competency in power Distribution and Generation operations.
  • Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  • Continuous Learning and Adaptability
  • Electrical Control Systems
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Safety and Hazard Mitigation

How to Apply

 

The company ONLY accept application via their career portal. Interested candidates can apply via the link below:

Apply online via: Rossing Uranium Career Portal  

Closing Date: 11 August 2023

  - Preference is given to candidates from designated groups in line with Company policy on employment equity - Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Categories: Engineering Jobs. Job Types: Full Time.

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