Boilermaker Plater SF

Valterra Platinum; Burgersfort; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Valterra Platinum in South Africa seeks a Boilermaker Plater for our Mototolo Concentrator. The role covers installing, maintaining and commissioning machinery to standard with safety and accuracy.

Requirements include Grade 10 or N2, Boilermaker certificate, 3 years’ experience, English literacy, standby/OT availability, a Code 08 license and basic computer skills. Closing date: 24 July 2026.

Qualifications

• English literate (speak, read and write).
• Must be able to do standby and overtime.
• Must be familiar with risk assessments procedures.
• Valid driving license code 08.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Allocate tasks to subordinates.
• Attend to breakdowns and emergencies as required.
• Ensure material, spares and equipment are available as required.
• Provide on-the-job training and coaching to subordinates.
• Comply with environmental requirements.
• Exercise judgment regarding replacement of components.
• Maintain high quality of work.

Skills

English literacy

Standby & OT

Risk assessments

Code 08 license

Basic computer skills

Education

Grade 10 or N2

Boilermaker trade certificate

Job description

• Business Entity: Africa - Platinum Group Metals (PGMs)(BU005)

Company Description

Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo-American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.

As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.

Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.

Number of positions: 1

Location of positions: Mototolo Concentrator
Closing Date: 24 July 2026

Job Description

• The Boilermaker Plater needs provides engineering technical service to a surface area. Maintain, install and commission of the machinery and equipment to an agreed standard in the area of responsibility

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 10 or Technical Trade Specific N2


• Certified Competent as Boilermaker or Boilermaker Trade Certificate


• EXPERIENCE
  
  
  
  • 3 Years
  
  
  
  


• KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
  
  
  
  • English literate (speak, read and write)
  
  
  • Must be able to do standby and overtime
  
  
  • Must be familiar with risk assessments procedures
  
  
  • Valid driving license code 08
  
  
  • Basic Computer Skills
  
  
  
  

Key responsibilities of this role are:

• Allocate tasks to subordinates


• Attend to Breakdowns and emergencies as required


• Ensure that material, spares and equipment are available as required


• Ensure proper and adequate on the job training and coaching is provided to subordinates


• Comply to environmental requirements


• Exercise judgment with regards to replacement of components


• Maintains a high quality of work


• Timely and accurate information


• Records results of all legal examinations in the appropriate format


• Works in a sequence that prioritizes work requirements


• Completing job cards and description of work and spares used (PM’s)


• Performing work to the required standards and specifications


• Applying appropriate tools to complete tasks

Additional Information

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.
Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

Closing Date

24 July 2026