Auto Electrician Global Grade 08
Barloworldequipment · Namakwa Sands
Posted 21 September 2026
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- Carry out auto-electrical repairs and maintenance on Earthmoving Equipment in workshops or on customer sites
- Remove and install auto electrical components
- Ensure safe work practice
- Quickly and efficiently deal with all customer auto electrical breakdowns
- Maintain professional image when representing BWE on customer site
- Compile accurate customer service reports
- Compile accurate parts list needed for machine repairs
- Effective self-management and performance ownership
- Comply with Contamination control requirements
- Control own admin (labour booking, service reports, part returns, expenses etc.)
- Maintain field service vehicle and equipment
Qualification, Experience and Competencies
- Grade 12, Qualified in relevant trade (Auto - Electrician)
- Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience on electric and electronic systems on Caterpillar machines
- Sound knowledge of safety rules & mining operations
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in electrical and electronic systems
- Machine specific technical knowledge and skills
- Good understanding of Caterpillar electrical and electronic system
- Applicable attachments product operation knowledge
- Knowledge and/or exposure to ISO quality systems.
- Good technical report writing skills
- Good computer literacy (SIS, STW & ET, Microsoft Office) knowledge.
- Valid Driver’s licence
- Sound interpersonal and communication skills
- Machine specific technical knowledge and skills
- Sound interpersonal and communication skills
- Numerical reasoning