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Artisan Boilermaker - Wessels Mine

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Date: 17 Oct 2024

Location: Hotazel, Northern Cape, ZA, 8490

Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE:

 

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. 

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy. 

 

 

ABOUT WESSELS:

 

The South Africa Manganese operation can be found in the manganese rich Kalahari Basin, in the country’s Northern Cape, which is home to 80 per cent of the world's manganese. This position is based at our Wessels Mine which represents one of the largest manganese reserves in South Africa.

 

 

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS:

 

Eligible employees will receive an employer contribution towards the company-elected retirement fund. 

South32 will support assistance for part-time studies aligned to role requirements and business needs at accredited institutions to eligible employees.

 

ABOUT THE ROLE:

 

This role is a permanent full-time position.

 

As an Artisan Boilermaker, you will be responsible for timely installation, repair and maintenance of equipment to ensure that mining activities are executed in a safe manner as well as operate equipment and tests all working parts in functional area to ensure proper utilization.

 

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Interprets and coordinates pre-work with regards to repairs, interpretation of hydraulic diagrams, planned and predictive maintenance;
• Accesses any area safely to perform necessary maintenance on machines or equipment;
• Performs safety inspections of equipment and assesses risks on equipment;
• Maintains a clean and safe worksite;
• Ensures the upkeep of maintenance tools and equipment.
 

ABOUT YOU:

 

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Must have a minimum of 3 years’ technical experience as a qualified Boilermaker of which 3 years on Heavy Mining;
• Experience in fabrication of pipe work and structures in an underground environment is essential;
• Ability to read drawings and fabricate accordingly;
• Experience in maintaining fix processing plant equipment will be advantageous;
• Working experience in SAP/1SAP will be advantageous.
 

Qualifications for this role are:

• Serious contenders will Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science together with a N3 Technical Certificate with a Plater/Welder/Boilermaker Trade Test;
• Valid Code 08 Driver’s license is essential.

 

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. 

 

 

Please apply online by entering the preferred position reference number on our website http://careers.south32.net

 

This advertisement will close on  30 October 2024.