Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 06 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Overview:
We are looking for a skilled High Voltage Electrician to maintain and repair the electrical systems of heavy earth-moving equipment used in mining operations. The role focuses on high-voltage systems, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of equipment such as haul trucks, loaders, and excavators.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Maintenance and Repair of Earth-Moving Equipment:
• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on high-voltage electrical systems for heavy mining equipment, including loaders, haul trucks, shovels, and dozers.
• Ensure the safe operation of electrical components, such as generators, motors, and wiring systems.
1. Electrical System Inspections:
• Conduct regular inspections of high-voltage systems in earth-moving equipment to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.
• Identify and address potential electrical hazards, wear, or damage in equipment wiring and components.
2. Troubleshooting Electrical Issues:
• Diagnose and resolve electrical problems in high-voltage systems, ensuring that equipment downtime is minimized.
• Use diagnostic tools and electrical schematics to locate faults in circuits and components.
3. Preventive Maintenance:
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for high-voltage systems to reduce equipment failure and prolong the lifespan of machinery.
• Document maintenance activities and recommend improvements to equipment performance.
4. Compliance with Safety Standards:
• Follow safety protocols related to high-voltage work in a mining environment, including proper grounding, insulation, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Ensure all electrical work adheres to industry regulations and safety guidelines.
5. Collaboration with Mechanics and Operators:
• Work closely with heavy equipment mechanics and operators to ensure electrical systems are integrated properly with mechanical operations.
• Provide training and support on the safe use of high-voltage systems in earth-moving equipment.
6. Upgrades and Modifications:
• Assist in installing and upgrading electrical components in heavy mining equipment to enhance performance and efficiency.
• Work with engineering teams to modify systems to meet specific operational needs.
7. Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain detailed records of electrical system maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
• Provide reports on equipment performance and recommend improvements to minimize downtime.

Qualifications and Requirements:
• Craft Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or a related field.
• Proven experience as a High Voltage Electrician working on earth-moving equipment in the mining industry.
• Knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems in heavy machinery, including loaders, haul trucks, and excavators.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and protocols in high-voltage environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

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Job application procedure
• To apply for this job please visit www.priconsultants.com.

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