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Electrician, Maintenance
Summary
Title:Electrician, Maintenance
ID:40081596
Job Location:South Africa, KZN - Fairbreeze Mine
Job Function:Maintenance
Description

Who We Are

Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX) is the world’s leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide pigment. We mine titanium-bearing mineral sands and operate upgrading facilities that produce high-grade titanium feedstock materials, pig iron and other minerals. With 7000 employees across six continents, our rich diversity, unmatched vertical integration model, and unparalleled operational and technical expertise across the value chain, position Tronox as the preeminent titanium dioxide producer in the world. Today, with $3.3 billion in annual revenue, we are the second largest in our industry, providing products that add brightness and durability to paints, plastics, paper, and other everyday products.

At Tronox, we believe living our values allows us to create a stronger, more successful company for everyone who works with us. We care deeply about our people, and we seek to attract and retain talented individuals who share our values. These are:

  • We have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities
  • We honor our responsibility to create value for stakeholders
  • We treat others with respect, and act with personal and organizational integrity
  • We build our organization with diverse, talented people who make a positive difference, and we invest in their success
  • We are adaptable, decisive, and effective
  • We are trustworthy and reliable, and we build mutually rewarding relationships
  • We share accountability and have high expectations for ourselves and one another
  • We do the right work the right way in every aspect of our business
  • We celebrate the joy of working together to accomplish great things

 

Position Title

Electrician, Maintenance

 

Location

Tronox KZN Sands - Mtunzini

 

Position Overview

To render an electrical support service to clients for the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical infrastructure and equipment.


Primary Responsibilities
 

Maintenance Management

  • Inspect, repair and maintain assets, equipment and surrounding infrastructure to minimize adverse impact on production. 
  • Oversee, assist and support maintenance jobs of support personnel. 
  • Perform condition monitoring, fault finding and problem solving. 
  • Liaise with relevant plant / mine personnel at different levels, to identify maintenance and service needs. 
  • Perform hands-on maintenance support during breakdowns and shutdowns. 
  • Conduct technical evaluations (testing) of equipment, ad hoc and during projects. 
  • Perform fair and reasonable tasks related to the job and working environment, at the discretion of the Supervisor. 
  • Perform stand-by duties when required. 
  • Electrical fault finding and reporting thereof

 

Process Efficiency

  • Adhere to planned maintenance schedules. 
  • Ensure the optimal use of available resources, both people and equipment. 
  • Assume responsibility for the quality of maintenance and new installations in the functional area. 
  • Complete, process and update all maintenance records and related documentation. 

 

Safe and Healthy Work Environment

  • Ensure and maintain a healthy environment, safe operations and practices. 
  • Comply with SHEC and technical requirements, in line with Plant / Mine availability targets. 
  • Monitor, identify and respond to defects and / or sub-standard equipment performance and other improvement opportunities.
  • Maintain ISO and SHE Systems Safety


Qualifications & Experience           

  • Electrician Trade Test (Mandatory)
  • Grade 12/ Standard 10 / Full N3 Certificate with Mathematics and Science (Mandatory)   
  • Driver’s License (Mandatory) 
  • 2 - 3 years’ applicable technical and electrical             
  • maintenance experience within a heavy industry/ production / mining environment (Mandatory)
  • Computer Literacy (Recommended)
  • Knowledge of infrastructure electrical articulation (Medium Voltage reticulation) (Recommended)
  •  Electrical maintenance of switch gear, motors, transformers, Medium Voltage overhead lines (11kV), cables and lighting (Advantageous)
  • Siemens soft starters and ABB VSDs faultfinding experience and maintenance
  • Knowledge of Outdoor Ring Main Unit (RMU’s) (Advantageous)
  • Knowledge of Outdoor Ring Main Unit (RMU’s) (Advantageous)

Please note:
  • Application closes Monday, 19 May 2025
  • Appointments will be made in accordance with the Tronox Employment Equity Policy.
  • Females and people with disability are encouraged to apply.
  • Verification background checks and pre-employment medicals will be done on all applicants

*Should you not hear from Tronox within four (4) weeks of the closing date of the advert, please consider your application as being unsuccessful.

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