Fleet Electrician

About the role

The Fleet Electrician is responsible for the electrical and electronic maintenance of KCC's underground mobile equipment, including Sandvik drills and Caterpillar loaders and trucks. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the role ensures equipment availability and reliability through diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical, electronic, wiring, sensors, batteries, starters, alternators and related devices.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic failures using wiring diagrams, measuring instruments and diagnostic tools.
• Conduct functional and electrical tests before returning equipment to service.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns of drilling rigs, loaders and underground trucks.
• Analyse recurring failures and propose reliability improvements.
• Document all interventions, defects, parts used and test results in SAP.

Required profile

• Technical degree or professional qualification in electrical/electronic engineering or related field.
• Minimum five years of experience maintaining mobile mining equipment.
• Hands‑on experience with Sandvik and/or Caterpillar underground equipment.
• Strong safety culture, analytical mindset and ability to work in a team.

Required skills

• Electrical circuits, wiring, sensors and control systems.
• Interpretation of wiring diagrams and plans.
• Use of electrical measuring instruments and diagnostic tools.
• On‑board electronics and communication systems.
• Experience with SAP or a computerized maintenance management system.