Process Controller (Gold Plant)

How2Apply Talent Network
Polokwane, Limpopo
Contract
Posted 1 hour ago
Contract Mining
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Job Description

Keep throughput up and the plant stable at the iron ore beneficiation plant near Polokwane. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll report in Polokwane. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

  • Take samples at set times and bring them to the lab
  • Call maintenance for bearing noise, belt damage or leaks
  • Adjust reagent dosing and air flow to hit recovery targets
  • Check pumps, cyclones and thickeners on the plant walk
  • Clean spillage and keep walkways free of hazards

What you need

  • Certificate of fitness from the mine medical station
  • At least 1 year operating a processing plant
  • Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends and public holidays
  • MQA minerals processing certificate at NQF 2 or higher

Nice if you have

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

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Polokwane really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): Grade 12 certificate with results plus ID copy certified by a police station or commissioner of oaths.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

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Tips to get shortlisted

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationPolokwane, Limpopo
CategoryMining
Experience4+ years
Posted8 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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