Location: Vereeniging, Free State, South Africa

IEC Technician

Minimum Qualifications / Experience / Key Competencies

- Minimum Grade 12
- National Diploma / Trade Test Certificate in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 3–5 years' relevant experience in an industrial/mining/plant environment
- Minimum 3–5 years' relevant experience in an industrial/mining/plant environment
- Proven hands‑on experience with level measurement instrumentation, specifically VEGA level probes and associated equipment
- Sound knowledge of PLC systems, control loops, and process instrumentation
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
- Willingness to work at the Lethabo Site and participate in standby duties
- Robust fault‑finding and problem‑solving ability
- Good understanding of electrical safety standards
- Good understanding of electrical safety standards
- Strong communication and reporting skills
- Team player with a proactive approach to maintenance

Duties And Responsibilities (not Limited To)

- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation,



and control systems on plant equipment
- Configure, calibrate, and maintain VEGA level probes and related level measurement instrumentation (radar, ultrasonic, guided wave radar, and capacitive probes)
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on instrumentation and control panels
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on instrumentation and control panels
- Interpret electrical drawings, loop diagrams, and P&IDs;
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical and safety legislation (e.g. OHS Act)
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, service reports, and calibration certificates
- Liaise with equipment suppliers (including VEGA) on technical support, spares, and servicing where required
- Participate in standby/on-call duties as per site requirements

The candidates must be medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Company standards for medical fitness.

Closing Date: 9 October 2026

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