Junior Mechanical Technician / Engineer (mining)

Mechanical Technician: Underground Mining

Location: Johannesburg, with travel to sites in Mpumalanga, Gauteng, and Limpopo.

A Junior Mechanical Engineer / Technician is required to be trained in servicing the mining and associated industry with specialist skills in testing technically engineered products.

Qualifications:

• National Diploma / BTech in Mechanical Engineering
• Willing and able to work underground in the mining sector
• Must have a sincere interest in working in a hands-on technical role and be willing to travel once training is completed

Responsibilities:

1. Gain skills in machinery and aspects of fatigue testing and performance.
2. Develop extensive skills in selecting and testing raw materials and manufactured materials to ensure the best products are provided to an array of clients.
3. Undergo intense training in safe mining practices.
4. Become a specialist in Mining Hoist Rope inspection, offshore crane rope types, stay ropes, haul/heel ropes, mine winders, and elevators.
5. Conduct magnetic rope testing.
6. Provide technical solutions.
7. Assist with audits and rope safety inspections for clients.
8. Engage in a consulting role.

Please apply via our website.