Operator Rock Breaker - Mamatwan Mine at South32

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This role is a permanent full-time position.

• As an Operator Rock Breaker, you will be responsible to secondarily break big or excessive rocks to manageable sizes. The Mobile rock breaker is for big rocks at the loading areas that have been side casted. The Static rock breaker as at the Inpit tip static grizzly for Manganese rocks.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Conduct the pre-shift checks prior to operating machine;
• Conduct the applicable Safe Work Instruction for normal routine tasks or Risk Assessment if non-routine tasks are required;
• Report all equipment defects or unsafe conditions to the control room and supervisor;
• Work with physical assets, plant and equipment as defined by the Operation’s standards and operating procedures;
• Execute production or related activities according to the daily mining schedule;
• Close trenches for pipe columns;
• Ensure continuous judgement to position the moil on the correct position on the rock for effective breaking results and to prevent damaging the machine;
• Ensure continuous judgement to swing the static rock breaker not to damage the Inpit tip infrastructure;
• Create level surfaces for construction sites;
• Clear spillages from hauler bowls on haul roads.

ABOUT YOU:

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Must have a minimum of 1 year experience mining production in surface mining operations;
• Exavator or Mobile Rockbreaker experience in surface mining operations;

Qualifications for this role are:

•  Grade 10 for internal candidates and Grade 12 for external candidates;
•  Equipment license Rockbreaker;
•  Valid Code B Driver’s License