SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
We are seeking a Hoisting Electrical Project Engineer with hands-on AC/DC winder installation and commissioning experience to lead critical mining projects. You will act as the technical authority for electrical hoisting systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
Why Apply?
- Work on high-impact mining projects with a global leader
- Hybrid flexibility (office/site/remote)
- Career growth in heavy industrial automation
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s in Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering (or similar)
- 4+ years in mine hoisting systems, with AC/DC winder installation/commissioning
- Technical Proficiency in:
- AC/DC drive systems (ABB, Siemens, or similar)
- PLC programming (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell)
- HMI/SCADA design for hoist control
- Regulatory Knowledge: MHSA compliance, risk assessments, and explosion-proof (Ex) standards
- Soft Skills: Problem-solving under pressure, client-facing communication, and leadership
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and commission mine hoists (AC/DC winders) for shaft sinking and production
- Perform dynamic testing, audits, and troubleshooting of hoisting systems
- Oversee powertrain dimensioning, drive systems (ABB/Siemens), and control panels
- Develop functional specifications and ensure compliance with Mine Health & Safety Act (MHSA)
- Lead FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests) and SAT (Site Acceptance Tests)
- Provide after-hours engineering support for critical hoist operations
- Work with clients, subcontractors, and OEMs to resolve technical issues
- Train site teams on hoist operation and safety protocols
