Senior Electrical Systems Engineer
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About the Role
Our client, a prominent international mining corporation, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join their team in Kimberley. This role is critical for ensuring the design, implementation, and optimal performance of electrical systems across their mining operations. You will be responsible for overseeing complex electrical infrastructure, including power distribution, control systems, and automation, ensuring reliability, safety, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of heavy industrial electrical engineering challenges and a proven track record in managing large-scale projects. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a major player in the mining sector within the Northern Cape and advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment. We are committed to operational excellence and technological innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, analysis, and specification of electrical systems for mining operations, including power generation, distribution, and substations.
- Develop and implement strategies for electrical system maintenance, upgrades, and reliability improvements.
- Oversee the integration of automation and control systems within mining processes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations specific to the mining industry.
- Manage electrical projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and provide expert technical guidance to operational teams.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures for electrical hazards.
- Evaluate new electrical technologies and recommend their adoption to enhance operational efficiency and safety.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and technicians.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineering, operations, and safety departments.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on heavy industrial or mining environments.
- Extensive experience with high-voltage electrical systems, power distribution, and protection schemes.
- Proficiency in electrical design software and simulation tools.
- Solid understanding of industrial automation, PLC, and SCADA systems.
- Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities, with experience managing technical teams.
- Knowledge of mining-specific electrical challenges and solutions.
- Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is mandatory.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic operational environment in Kimberley.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and benefits package, including medical aid and pension fund.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global organization.
- Relocation assistance may be provided for successful candidates moving to Kimberley.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technology in the mining industry.
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
- A challenging and dynamic work environment.
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