Boilermaker (Mine Surface Workshop)

This diamond mine processing plant near Midrand needs a trade-tested artisan who is safe, quick and thorough on breakdowns. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is a diamond mine processing plant on the Midrand side of Gauteng.

• Carry out planned maintenance on loaders, drill rigs and utility vehicles
• Take part in weekend shutdowns for major overhauls
• Complete job cards and work orders in SAP after each task
• Maintain pumps, fans and compressors in shafts and on surface
• Isolate and lock out machines under the site isolation procedure

• At least 2 years as a qualified artisan, preferably on a mine
• Certificate of fitness for underground or surface work
• Understands MHSA duties for artisans, including lockout and permits
• Trade test certificate in your trade (diesel mechanic, fitter, electrician, boilermaker, instrumentation or rigger)

• Artisan allowance on top of basic pay
• Study assistance for engineering qualifications
• Housing support in the mining town
• Tool allowance or company-issued toolbox

• Your trade test certificate must show the trade and the date. Keep a certified copy ready because mines verify it.
• State your trade and the machines or equipment you know best, for example "fitter: conveyors, crushers and pumps".