Junior Drilling Technician – Mining Operations

UniversityInfo; Mpumalanga; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Harmony Gold Mining is seeking an entry-level Drilling Technician to join our field teams in Mpumalanga. You will operate basic drilling equipment, monitor processes, and support safe, productive operations under supervision.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong communication, willingness to learn, and reliability. You will work with teams to meet KPIs, follow procedures, document outcomes, and contribute to a safe, compliant mining site while gaining practical skills and on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills
• Availability for full-time or part-time work as needed
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Valid ID or work permit
• Clear criminal record

Responsibilities

• Communicating with team members and managers
• Following company policies and procedures
• Handling customer queries or complaints
• Meeting performance targets or KPIs
• Maintaining workplace safety standards

Skills

Creativity

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Problem-solving

Job description

Harmony Gold Mining is seeking an entry-level Drilling Technician to join our field teams in Mpumalanga. You will operate basic drilling equipment, monitor processes, and support safe, productive operations under supervision.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong communication, willingness to learn, and reliability. You will work with teams to meet KPIs, follow procedures, document outcomes, and contribute to a safe, compliant mining site while gaining practical skills and on-the-job training.