Foreman Electrical
Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers
Other, Limpopo
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Job description
BUSINESS NAME:
Redpath Mining South Africa (Pty) Ltd – Northam Development
JOB TITLE:
Electrical Foreman
REPORTS TO:
GES
NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT:
Fulltime
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Matric certificate/ equivalent
Section 13 or Section 26D Electrical Trade Test
Computer literate, Competent B certification is advantageous
Valid drivers’ license Code 08
Medical fitness certificate
Valid First Aid Certificate
EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
5 years’ experience as appointed Foreman in mining underground and contracting industry (Electrical)
Minimum 2 to 5 years’ supervisory or foreman experience
Electrical Engineering principles and practices
Equipment inspection and condition assessment
Interpretation of engineering drawings and technical manuals
Contract management skills
Effective Communication skills
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Equipment operation and maintenance in underground mining operations particularly within the shaft infrastructure
Plan and execute routine, preventive & corrective maintenance
Analysis of data from planned maintenance process
Determine priorities and prepare for planned work in area of responsibility
Maintain an adequate supply of spares and components to minimize down time
Commercial competence and understanding of SLA for subcontractors
Leadership experience with subordinates, Mentoring & coaching of subordinates, Communication
Provide a safe, secure, and sustainable environment for employees.
Communicate any sub-standard conditions and actions to the rest of the team to prevent re-occurrence.
Analyse systems of work to identify maximum capacities
Draw up a maintenance schedule and ensure it is followed to prevent breakdown maintenance
Analyse department budget requests to identify areas where reductions can be made & allocate maintenance budget
Confer with administrative personnel and review activity, operating, and maintenance reports to determine changes in programs, systems & operations required to improve outcomes
CLOSING DATE: 18 August 2026
Interested applicants must follow the following steps
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Type the following website address into your web browser https://www.redpathmining.com/en/careers/find-available-positions
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A list of vacancies will appear in front of you. Use the drop down to select Johannesburg, Gauteng/ South Africa.
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Click on the job for which you are applying. This will give you more information regarding the position
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To apply for the position, click on the red “Apply Now” and complete the information that is required, Attach CV and Certificates.
NB: If you experience any challenges, please contact 011 570 4300 for assistance.
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