Data Collector at Anglo American

Job Description:

As our Data Collector your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Safety, Health, and Environment

• Adhere to all health and safety practices requirements and support housekeeping to ensure compliance and an environment where team members can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.
• Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.

Performance and Delivery

Data Collection

• Collect vibration data from production machines and equipment using a data logger.
• Download scheduled data collection routes from the vibration database into the data logger.
• Collect data only under normal working and load conditions to maintain data integrity.
• Report damaged vibration sensors or accessories weekly.
• Inspect the physical condition of production equipment during data collection.
• Report any deviations or unsafe conditions immediately.
• Assist with data collection when other team members are absent.
• Verify, clean, and maintain vibration data loggers to ensure functionality.
• Identify and address any wrong readings or defective vibration sensors.
• Download collected vibration data back into the vibration database.

Pre-Shift Inspections

• Perform pre-shift inspections of vehicles, equipment, machines, and components to ensure functionality and safety and prevent injuries and asset damage.
• Observe and monitor equipment and vehicle performance against standards, reporting any non-conformances or deviations to the supervisor for prompt attention.

Assistance

• Provide proactive support to team members and supervisors, including assisting with data collection, equipment inspections, and addressing any immediate issues during shifts.

This role is in Engineering & Maintenance (E&M) department on a band J5 level reporting to the Thermographer

Qualifications:

• Grade 12/ N3 Technical
• SA Driver’s licence
• Vibration CAT 1 certificate (Advantageous)

Technical Experience

• 1-2 years of experience in vibration collection, preferably in a mining environment.
• Computer literacy. Experience in Microsoft Office and WORD.
• Knowledge of safety standards and procedures.
• Understanding vehicle and equipment components and their functions.
• Familiarity with manufacturer standards.
• Awareness of company policies and procedures.