Control Room Operator at Ivanhoe Mines

IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to   develop this “mine of the future”. Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for the following vacancies required for the project development.

Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:

• Grade 12
• Trade Certificate
• Control Room SOPs
• MS Office
• SCADA

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:

• 5 years’ relevant experience in Control Room operation
• Experience in the mining environment highly advantageous

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

• Inspect and prepare loads that need to be moved.
• Immediately act on reports of equipment faults, breakdowns and emergencies, according to SOP
• Complete and analyse hourly reports
• Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
• Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
• Monitor costs or expenses to achieve cost efficiencies and reduce waste
• Support the Transformation agenda
• Ensure a Zero Harm workplace
• Adhere to and improve reporting processes for the area of responsibility