Metallurgical Sampler – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Centurion, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Mining
R18 000 – R22 000/month
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Job Description

Plant work suits people who watch the numbers and react fast. The platinum concentrator near Centurion needs you. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

This post is Centurion-based, with most of your time spent at a platinum concentrator. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

The work, day to day

  • Start up, run and shut down crushers, screens and conveyors in sequence
  • Check pumps, cyclones and thickeners on the plant walk
  • Watch mill loads, cell levels and densities on the SCADA screens
  • Log plant readings and downtime on the shift log
  • Hand over the plant to the next shift with a clear status report
  • Take samples at set times and bring them to the lab
  • Call maintenance for bearing noise, belt damage or leaks

Must-haves

  • At least 1 year operating a processing plant
  • Basic computer skills for SCADA screens and logs
  • Comfortable around noise, dust and heights while wearing full PPE
  • Grade 12 with mathematics and physical science
  • Certificate of fitness from the mine medical station

On offer

  • Learnership opportunities toward a metallurgy qualification
  • Shift allowances and overtime
  • Transport from surrounding towns

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Centurion really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: MQA processing certificate plus ID copy certified by a police station or commissioner of oaths.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Centurion.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • If you have worked in a control room, say which system and how many hours a shift you ran it.
  • Say which plant sections you have run: crushing, milling, flotation or DMS. Recruiters match you to the open section.

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Job details
SalaryR18 000 – R22 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCenturion, Gauteng
CategoryMining
Experience5+ years
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date26 November 2026
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