DMS Plant Operator (Coal Washing)

Plant work suits people who watch the numbers and react fast. The gold processing plant near Kempton Park needs you. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

The work is in Kempton Park, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Log plant readings and downtime on the shift log
• Hand over the plant to the next shift with a clear status report
• Check pumps, cyclones and thickeners on the plant walk
• Clean spillage and keep walkways free of hazards
• Adjust reagent dosing and air flow to hit recovery targets
• Call maintenance for bearing noise, belt damage or leaks

• MQA minerals processing certificate at NQF 2 or higher
• Grade 12 with mathematics and physical science
• Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays
• At least 1 year operating a processing plant

• Forklift or overhead crane licence
• Control room experience
• N4 to N6 or a diploma in Extraction Metallurgy

• Shift allowances and overtime
• Medical aid and pension fund
• Learnership opportunities toward a metallurgy qualification

• If you have worked in a control room, say which system and how many hours a shift you ran it.
• Put your maths and science marks on your CV if you are early in your career. Plants use them as a screen.