Job Post: Surface Electrical Foreman

The ideal applicant  will meet  the following requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Grade 12

  • Section 13 relevant certified trade test

  • Legal appointment (MHSA/DMR 2.9.2)

  • Medium Voltage certification

  • 5-8 years relevant experience

  • 3 years in supervisory position

 Skills and abilities:

  • Electrical (installation & assembling) maintenance of Plant & Surface equipment

  • 5-8 years’ experience on repairs & maintaining of 22 KV Overhead lines

  • Assisting in the implementation of engineering policies and procedures

  • Analysis and improvement related to specific work areas (trade specific)

  • Manage staff and contractors (functional & legal)

  • Analysis of operational failure and incidents

  • Adopt technical specifications

  • Spares & Resource management (electrical)

  • Sound knowledge of the MH&S act

 Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize and maintain equipment in his or her area of responsibility to ensure that targets can be met safely

  • Control budget of equipment

  • Do legal inspection as required

  • Train and develop employees under his or her supervision

  • Maintain or improve housekeeping and safety records

  • Ensure all required documents and files are submitted and updated as required

  • Do time keeping and keep overtime in control of employees under his or her supervision

 Interested parties should send a C.V. and copies of certificates to:

The Human Resources Department Kangra Coal (Pty) Ltd

E-mail: recruitment@kangracoal.co.za

NOTE: CV’S WITHOUT A COVERING LETTER WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Kangra Coal (Pty) Ltd is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and reserves the right not to make an appointment.

A shortlist will be compiled and selected applicants will be invited for an interview. If no response is received within one month, applicants may assume their applications to be unsuccessful. All original certificates and proof of experience must be produced at the interview.  

 Closing date: 13 May 2021