Machine Operators
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
An operator in production provides support in the operation of machines for a specific mine/section/plant within the Wesizwe Mining environment, to achieve production requirements in a safe manner.
FUNCTIONAL OUTPUTS
• Ensure machine is constantly in a safe operable condition (completion of pre-check list)
• Demonstrate skill in the operation of machine
• Execution of daily tasks as per instructions and/or planned schedule
Identification of any abnormal conditions and reporting thereof
High Level competencies
• Operate 1 mining production machine
• Applying relevant knowledge and skills of machines, tools and equipment to adhere to standards and production targets.
• Visual inspection of working environment ensuring safety standards are adhered to and reporting any unsafe conditions.
• Complete assigned tasks accurately and ensure working areas and machinery are clean and in good condition.
• Function efficiently and effectively as part of a team to work towards achieving team goals.
• Sensitive on how your actions affect the cost of your team, identify and act on cost saving initiatives.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
In line with Wesizwe’s commitment to Employment Equity, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups.
In addition to a pre-employment medical examination, some positions may require a physical fitness assessment as part of the normal selection criteria.
Qualifications:
• Gr12 / N3 / NCV Level 4 ( Preference will be given to candidates with Maths & Science as subjects)
• Valid Mining production machine license (Roofbolt; Shuttlecar; Continuous Miner; LHD/EIMCO) Attach copy of your license/s to your application
• Competent B Certificate (applicable to Roofbolt operators)
• Gas testing (5 gasses)
• Awareness of
Mining processes & methods
• Mine infrastructure
• Water reticulation
• Ventilation systems
• Machines & equipment management.
Bakubung Platinum Mine is an equal employment opportunity employer and reserve the right to make appointments in line with its Employment Equity Policy.
Applicants are requested to forward a comprehensive updated CV, certified Id copy and certified copies of all qualifications to the Recruitment Section of Wesizwe at Bakubung Platinum Mine to email address : bakubungplatinum@outlook. com
For any enquiries please contact Mr Bonolo Pico (0728 06 5438) during office hours.
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