Continuous Mining Machine Operator

Johannesburg Full-time R16,667 - R33,333 / Month
(R200,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Continuous Mining Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with mining machines, play a vital role in the maintenance and operational efficiency of our equipment, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Drive operational efficiency by effectively managing the use of machinery.
  • Document maintenance and operational data for review.
  • Work closely with mine engineers to implement improvements in operation.
  • Participate in safety meetings and training sessions.
  • Assist with the commissioning of new equipment.
  • Regularly evaluate and report on safety compliance.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Diploma in Mining Engineering or related field is preferred
Experience
  • At least 2 years of experience working with mining equipment and machinery.
Technical Skills
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • Technical Diagram Reading
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Valid driver's license
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with hydraulic systems: In-depth knowledge of hydraulic systems and their maintenance.
  • Knowledge of mining safety regulations: Awareness of all safety regulations applicable to mining operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Travel allowances for remote sites

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We aim for excellence and constantly seek innovative solutions to enhance our operations.
  • Respect for the Environment: We are committed to sustainable mining practices that protect the environment.
  • Training and Development: We invest in the growth and development of our employees through training programs and upskilling opportunities.
Status: Closed