Fresh Positions at Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 / Standard 10 Certificate with Maths / Maths Literacy.
• Relevant Trade Test Certificate.
• Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.
• TMM Licences “A” Dover.
• Advantageous: N2 Certificate.
• Advantageous: Certificate of Compliance (CoC).

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

• 2 – 3 years practical trade specific experience in a heavy industrial/mining/ plant environment.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

• Ensure maintenance, breakdowns and projects are done on mine assets. To ensure the electrical equipment and associated network under his / her responsibility complies with the mine’s code of practice, standards and procedures.
• Ensure workshop and working environment is clean at all times. Assist in ensuring the workshop's operational functioning.
• Schedule and organise work load, spares, tools and resources according to maintenance / breakdown schedule processes and procedures. Obtain permits and safe declarations to work and related permits for work to be performed by complying with the required procedures related to work permits.
• Execute work against issued work order in a timeous and accurate manner. Complete work orders and return to supervisor for sign-off. Conduct daily inspections, whether scheduled or ad hoc, and record feedback on work order. Conduct planning of job shown on work order to ensure job is executed in shortest space of time
• Conduct mini risk assessment and lock-out procedure in own area of work and within span of control.
• Perform asset care activities as required to project/maintenance / breakdown schedule including accurate and timeous feedback and documentation to all relevant stakeholders. Operate and maintain specified equipment/mobile equipment in line with requirements of Code of Practice, policies and procedures. Adhere to manufacturer's (OEM’s) maintenance service requirements.
• Ensure all equipment and tools are cleaned after use and stored in Storeroom according to labelling. Ensure that personal toolbox is in safe working condition. Ensure all equipment is inspected continuously to repair identified defects in time to prevent breakdowns, damaged equipment, injuries, and production delays and to identify future defects. Plan, order, collect and utilise parts to minimize production delays, due to equipment and machinery failure.
• Ensure equipment is maintained proactively and serviced on a scheduled basis to ensure equipment availability and reliability. Ensure breakdowns are attended to immediately to restore availability and reported to the Chargehand/Foreman and Control Room. Report and communicate unrepairable equipment to the supervisor.
• Ensure effective teamwork and good communication by establishing interaction between members.

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MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 10/Standard 8 Certificate.
• Competent B Certificate.
• Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

• Completion of relevant approved training programme.
• Advantageous: 6 months practical experience as Competent Operator on Drill Rig.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

• Safely operate the Drill Rig within designated areas and in accordance with set operating standards in order to achieve set production requirements.
• Operate the Drill Rig to achieve production requirements. Operate and control single machine following correct and safe operating procedures. Continuously observe/monitor component performance against standards to identify any sub performance/non-conformance or deviations, and report to Supervisor.
• Do pre-shift inspection of machines, machine parts, and/or components of the production line to ensure production flow according to standards within prescribed processes and procedures.
• When equipment is faulty and at end of the shift, ensure lock-out procedure is followed and failure time recorded, report timeously to control room and supervisor.
• Perform minor maintenance on the Drill Rig by greasing the boom, replacing bolts on drifter and changing consumables. Report all other maintenance issues to the Artisan. 

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MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 10/ Standard 8 Certificate.
• Competent B Certificate or ability to obtain within required time.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

• Completion of a relevant approved training programme.
• 1 year practical experience as Rock Drill Operator.
• Advantageous: 6 months practical Underground Mining experience, e.g.: Pump Attendant/ PTW.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

• Drill anchor holes required for anchoring of belt structures and equipment.
• Drill anchor holes in foot wall to secure belt structures/tips, etc., according to schedule. Anchoring of winches.
• Drilling, installation, tensioning and grouting of anchor bolts.
• Handling and care of drilling machine and accessories. e.g., thrustle and airleg. Ensure clean and safe.