De Beers Group Artisan Diesel Mech TMM (Talent Pool)

BoF Careers; Musina; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mining is seeking an experienced Artisan - Diesel Mechanic in Musina, Limpopo. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing diesel machinery and vehicles, ensuring reliability and compliance with safety standards. The role requires a Grade 12 qualification, a Diesel Mechanic certificate, and a minimum of 3 years' underground mining experience. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience as a Diesel Mechanic in an underground mine.
• Ability to understand and read technical drawings.
• Knowledge of TMM equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair machinery and diesel-powered vehicles.
• Inspect machines and conduct diagnostic tests.
• Conduct thorough maintenance and repairs on equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Computer literacy

Education

Grade 12 / N3 / Equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification

Relevant Trade Certificate (Diesel Mechanic)

Valid EB / Code 8 Drivers License

Tools

SAP PM

MS Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

As an Artisan - Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintain and repair machinery and diesel-powered vehicles, engines and mechanical systems according to sound engineering practice and equipment specifications.

Your Responsibilities Will Include But Not Limited To

• Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirement
• Inspect machines, engines, transmissions and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
• Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability and availability
• Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in timely manner
• Perform thorough maintenance and repairs on machinery, equipment and systems.
• Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
• Keep logs of work and report issues
• Perform Inspections in accordance the Mine Health & Safety Act regulations, manufacturing and company standards to report all defects and breakdowns on equipment and machinery to the Supervisor
• Planning of activities in accordance with production schedules and allocation of resources as required
• Effective communication to relevant stakeholders to minimize delays
• Adherence to policies and procedures.
• Upholding of safety, health and environmental standards to achieve ZERO HARM.
• Training and development of subordinates.
  
  

This role is in the VUP Engineering department at a CL level reporting to the Senior Engineering Foreman.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / N3 / Equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification with pure Mathematics and Physical Science
• Relevant Trade Certificate (Diesel Mechanic)
• Active Proto team member (Advantageous)
• Valid EB / Code 8 Drivers License
  
  

Experience Required

• Minimum 3 years continuous experience as a Diesel Mechanic in TMM maintenance in an underground mine is essential.
• Sound knowledge and experience in the maintenance, repairs and fault finding of the following TMM equipment: Drill Rigs (DD320, DD321, DD420, DD421 & DD422i), Long Hole Rigs (DL421, DL422i, DL432i & Rhino Machine), Cable Bolters (DS421, DS422i & DS412i), Roof Bolters (DS411), Maclean Bolter (946), LHD (LH410, LH517i & LH621i), Dump Trucks (TH430), TH540 & TH551i), Shotcrete (Normet), Manitou and Agicars etc.
• Ability to understand and read technical drawings to do fault finding.
• Planning and control of maintenance schedules as per SAP PM.
• Computer literacy - MS Office Suite
  
  

Important: Applications without supporting documents will not be considered

Additional Information

Who we are:

Established in 1888,DeBeers Groupisthe world's leading diamond companywith unrivalled expertise in the exploration, mining, sorting, valuing, selling and marketing of diamonds.Together with our joint venture partners,weoperate in more than 20 countries across six continents.

Wewantour diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant - for our people, our customers and the world around us.

We buildpartnershipsandconnectwithourpeople and their communities to makeapositivecontribution to thewiderworld.We're constantly developingnewwaysto make animpactandbuild abeneficiallegacy. We call it ‘Building Forever' -it's fundamental toour pioneering spirit and the purposeful way we do business.

Values

Put Safety First- We consider all risks to people and the environment before proceeding with any activity. We address risks before beginning any activity, even if this means stopping a task. Zero Harm is always our goal.

Be Passionate- We are exhilarated by the product we sell, the challenges we face and the opportunities we create.

Pull Together- Being united in purpose and action, we will turn the diversity of our people, skills and experience into an unparalleled source of strength.

Build Trust- We will always listen first, then act with openness, honesty and integrity so that our relationships flourish

Show we Care- The people whose lives we touch, their communities, nations and the environment we share, all matter deeply to us. We will always think through the consequences of what we do so that our contribution to the world is real, lasting and makes us proud.

Shape the Future- We will find new ways. We will set demanding targets and take both tough decisions and considered risks to achieve them. We will insist on excellent execution and reward those who deliver.

Eligibility Criteria

This role is open only to individuals who currently have right to work in the country stated and we will not be supporting any individuals who might need to relocate.

Closing date -30 August 2025