HDPE Installer at Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 10 / Standard 8 Certificate.
• Thermoplastic Welding Competency Certificate or
• Related qualification with Butt and Electrofusion Welding.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

• 1 year practical experience on Production exposure in a Plant / Mining environment.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

• Install HDPE pipping by execute assigned tasks in line of trade of Welding of HDPE pipes. This includes examination of detailed drawings to find out work to be completed with correct material and equipment.
• Weld HDPE pipes in line with set parameters and proper procedure for butt and electrofusion welding. Make use of measuring equipment to verify dimensions of material provided against drawings and interpret components. Use allocated resources and personnel to achieve set targets. Use, inspect and maintain operational equipment e.g. HDPE machine. Proper usage of Extrusion hand Gun & Hot Air Guns. Performing work in accordance with relevant safe working procedures. Inspection of pipes around the plant. Install, assemble and weld HDPE pipes. Measuring and marking pipes for cutting. Perform work according to relevant procedures. Ensure mini-risk assessment is done before work commences.
• Using the required PPE for the specific task or work. Using specific tools e.g. pipe cutter.
• Reporting any dangerous conditions immediately to the Supervisor.