Specialist Electrical Engineer
Specialist Electrical Engineer
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Job Description
Safety Health and Environment
- Select and allocate resources to ensure that work can be conducted safely.
- Oversee working elements (inspections audits PTOs etc. of the Safety Management System and comply as appropriate.
- Ensure that critical controls in your area are functioning.
- Implement and maintain compliance with Group and Site safety health and environment standards.
- Ensure prompt investigation of all injuries illnesses and incidents.
- Ensure that subordinates are competent in the safe facilitation of their tasks.
- Active participation in VFLs Risk Assessments and closeout of Safety Actions
Performance and Delivery
Technical Directive:
- Mitigate safety and production risks by managing them proactively. This will be done through:
- Implement the Electrical and C&I equipment maintenance strategy to align with the production profile and to prevent breakdowns.
- Implement the Group Electrical Safety and Integrity Standard.
- Audits and VFL focus on electrical safety and integrity.
- Implement and ensure governance of assigned Anglo American Technical Standards.
- Enhance engineering discipline by providing quality work and feedback to the maintenance management system.
- Ensure quality control/ assurance during routine test work and contractor management.
- Review progress against the plan and make changes and adjustments accordingly.
- Assign tasks to subordinates in line with achieving the agreed production plan.
- Monitor and optimise work schedules.
Electrical Engineering:
- Engineering governance to ensure compliance with legislation SANS and company design maintenance and implementation standards.
- Benchmarking on best practices and the introduction of new technology to the business.
- Ensure the implementation of best practices for quality control regarding technical engineering aspects during project .
- Manage and govern all electrical engineering processes safely efficiently and costeffectively to meet shortterm and longterm production objectives.
- Implement and contribute to continuous improvement and asset optimisation initiatives and projects to ensure the implementation of bestpractice engineering processes.
- Manage electricalrelated contractors as part of the team to ensure zero worker harm and minimal property damage.
- Ensure that customer relations are maintained and enhanced to contribute to overall project success.
- Ensure all contracts are in place to monitor contractor performance and compare to agreedupon requirements.
- Effectively uses engineering systems and software and appreciates its benefits.
- Liaise with stakeholders to provide relevant and specialised technical support and input for operations and projects.
- Develop and test new growth ideas for viability in preparation for and to be taken through the various project phases to ensure project success.
- Provide electrical support to project teams to ensure and achieve electrical civil integrity standards.
- Proactively liaises with external energy suppliers to ensure sufficient energy allocation e.g. applies for energy resources from energy providers.
- Allocate resources (external providers) to achieve the section plan daily and throughout the year.
- Demonstrate behaviour in line with health safety and environmental standards and with Company and Group values.
People and Teams:
- Communicate effectively and set clear expectations and goals.
- Monitor performance and provide training and development.
- Manage staffing promote top talent and fill skill gaps as needed.
- Enforce conduct standards and discipline where necessary.
- Share information introduce changes and measure team performance.
- Develop role requirements and ensure workplace discipline.
Budget and Cost Control Management
- Ensure area budget compliance and approve cost impacts.
- Identify and execute costsaving opportunities.
- Manage expenditure authorisations and reforecast budgets as required.
- Evaluate and approve cost impacts around responsibility and revise the budget accordingly.
- Identify communicate and execute potential costreduction initiatives.
Qualifications :
- Relevant Degree in Electrical Engineering (NQF 8
- Professional registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer Advantageous
- SA Drivers Licence (Code B)
Technical Knowledge
- 68 years of relevant mining or heavy industry construction experience.
- Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles protocols and standards.
- Strong Knowledge of lowvoltage and mediumvoltage distribution systems and operating principles.
- Knowledge of instrumentation and control systems used in mining settings automation principles and industrial process control.
- Experienced in implementing safety instrumented systems (SIS) and SIL (Safety Integrity Level) assessments instrument calibration techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge of energyefficient practices sustainability initiatives and environmental considerations in electrical and instrumentation engineering.
- Understand communication protocols used in industrial networks such as Modbus Profibus and Ethernet/IP as well as cybersecurity principles and measures related to industrial control systems.
Additional Information :
Who we are
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of worldclass mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.
We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is reimagining mining to improve peoples lives.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How to apply
To apply for this role please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
