Impala Platinum Mine (Implats) is recruiting an Electrician

 Impala Platinum Mine (Implats) is recruiting an Electrician HT (High Tension) in Rustenburg, with applications closing on 9 September 2026. This permanent role focuses on electrical maintenance, installation, and repair of high-voltage systems, requiring a Trade Test Certificate in Electrical and relevant mining experience.

Vacancy Overview

  • Position: Electrician HT

  • Employer: Impala Platinum Mine (Implats)

  • Location: Rustenburg, North West

  • Category: Artisan / Electrical Maintenance

  • Closing Date: 27 September 2026

  • Reference ID: IMP‑ELEC‑HT‑2026

Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain high-voltage systems across mine facilities

  • Conduct fault finding and repairs on electrical equipment

  • Perform preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and occupational health regulations

  • Support mining operations by ensuring electrical reliability

Requirements

  • Education: Grade 12 with Maths and Science or equivalent NQF Level

  • Qualification: Trade Test Certificate in Electrical (mandatory)

  • Experience: 2–3 years’ experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in mining

  • Licence: Valid driver’s licence (Code B or higher)

  • Skills:

    • Knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems

    • Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical faults

    • Competency with electrical tools and testing equipment

Benefits

  • Permanent employment with Impala Platinum Mine

  • Competitive salary package plus benefits

  • Exposure to large-scale mining operations

  • Career growth opportunities in electrical maintenance

Application Process

  1. Prepare an updated CV highlighting electrical qualifications and mining experience.

  2. Attach certified copies of ID, Trade Test Certificate, and driver’s licence.

  3. Apply directly via the Implats careers portal before 27 September 2026.

  4. If no response within 60 days after closing, consider the application unsuccessful.

Quick CV Tips

  • List your Trade Test Certificate in Electrical prominently.

  • Highlight practical experience in high-voltage systems and mining operations.

  • Keep contact details, location, and latest experience easy to find.

  • Submit before the official deadline.

This vacancy is ideal for qualified electricians seeking stable employment with Impala Platinum Mine, contributing to electrical reliability and safety in Rustenburg’s mining operations.



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