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Fitter Aide (B4)

Limpopo
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Mining
Reference: 159435
Employment Equity Position

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine (Pty) Ltd

Seize this opportunity to join Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine, a values-driven Company that cares for its people unconditionally. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is a wholly owned subsidiary of Assore Limited.

Our mine, situated in the Limpopo Province about 60 kilometers from Lydenburg and 40 kilometers from Burgersfort, and is a world-class producer of Chrome Ore.

The successful applicant will report to the Fitter or nominee.

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Grade 10 / Standard 8 Certificate.
Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.
Advantageous: Operative Course Certificate.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

Advantageous: 3 months practical trade-related experience in a heavy industrial/ mining/ plant environment.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

Assist in ensuring optimum availability and reliability of equipment in support of effective and continuously improved plant operations. To assist and execute maintenance on plant equipment including modifications and repairs.
Assist artisan in conducting mini risk assessment in own area of work.
Ensure own work area is clean at all times. Ensure all equipment and tools are clean after use and stored in Storeroom. Ensure that personal/artisan’s tools are complete and in safe working condition.
Work independently and under the supervision of the artisan. Ensure tasks are completed according to set requirements and standards. Tasks include: Remove and replace pump components, pulley bearings. Patching of conveyor belts. Adjusting of crusher gaps. Tasks assisting the artisan include Overhauling of pumps, crushers. Changing of gearboxes. Installation of steel pipes. Conveyor belt splices. Greasing of equipment.
All defects and status of tools and equipment are reported to Artisan/Chargehand/GES. Operate stationary and mobile engineering equipment after completing pre-use inspection checklist. Perform lock-out procedure when required. Tools, material and equipment are utilized according to SOP's.
Assisting the artisans in the maintenance of primary and secondary equipment when instructed (perform partly independent, according to the level of competence). All plant equipment is maintained reactively and on a scheduled basis to ensure equipment availability and reliability. Breakdowns are attended to immediately to restore availability and reported to the supervisor/Control Room.

Selection will take place according to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Recruitment Operating Procedure. A strong consideration will be the individual’s fit with the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Values. The successful candidate will be appointed on the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Conditions of Employment, which includes being certified medically fit as per the Mine Health and Safety Act 29/1996. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is an equal opportunity employer, and due consideration will be taken in terms of the Company’s Employment Equity Plan and Mining Charter objectives.

CV’s may be submitted to: Dwarsrivier Recruitment through the link https://dwarsriviermine.simplify.hr/.

All candidates must ensure that all relevant certified (certified by SAPS) qualifications, certificates, and licences are attached to their application. Shortlisted candidates will be required to authenticate information provided in their C.V.s. Correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted candidates only. Candidates may be required to undergo psychometric and other relevant assessments. Please note that criminal and credit checks may be conducted on the successful candidate.

If a candidate fails to provide information or submit proof of qualifications as per the minimum requirements above the application will not be considered.

No late or unsolicited applications will be considered. No recruitment agency C.V.s will be accepted.

POPIA DISCLAIMER:

By sending your CV to Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine for this advertisement, you agree to the following:

The processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes.
Further processing of personal information, which may be shared with third parties for verification purposes.
Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine will keep the record of your personal information confidential and for the specific purpose it was intended for.

Note: Should you fail to provide relevant personal information requested during the Recruitment and Selection purpose for the position you have applied for, we may not be able to consider and process your application further.

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