Maintenance Operator GR 2 at Anglo American

Job Description:

As a Maintenance Operator Gr 2, you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include: 

Follow all SHE requirements and work instructions.

• Use and maintain PPE correctly.
• Apply HIRA/Mini-HIRA/SLAM and report hazards immediately.
• Attend safety meetings as instructed to stay up-to-date on safety protocols.
• Keep allocated areas clean and apply good housekeeping practices to ensure a hazard-free environment.
• Ensure that work practices do not endanger the safety of others.
• Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments, and close-out of Safety Actions.

Performance and Delivery

Maintenance Execution

• Perform daily maintenance on plant equipment, civil structures, and work areas.
• Maintain stormwater channels, tar and gravel roads.
• Remove vegetation and maintain gardens, including trimming trees.
• Operate plant and support equipment safely according to instructions.

Equipment & Tools

• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Keep tools and toolboxes clean and in good condition.
• Prepare work areas with required tools, spares, and equipment.
• Test equipment and vehicles before returning them to service.

Inspections & Reporting

• Conduct pre-shift inspections of vehicles, equipment, and components.
• Monitor equipment performance and report deviations or defects immediately.
• Communicate outstanding work during handover.

Work Environment

• Clean equipment and work areas after tasks.
• Store tools in designated areas and ensure safety signage is clean and visible.

Team Support

• Assist with civil maintenance activities as instructed.
• Support supervisors and team members to achieve functional objectives.

This role is in Engineering & Maintenance (E&M) Department at a Band J6 reporting to the Supervisor Civil Services A/B.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Certificate / N3 Technical
• Drivers License

Experience:

• Understand maintenance procedures, company processes, and policies with 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Understand safety standards applicable to maintenance environments.
• Knowledge of vehicle/equipment components and functionality.
• Understand manufacturer standards in a maintenance environment.
• Knowledge of company policies and procedures relating to maintenance work.
• Familiarity with safety standards relevant to the job.

Closing Date:

• 11 May, 2026