Mechanical Engineer - Open Cast Mining

The Recruiters; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for a fulltime position in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The successful candidate will work on a Chrome Ore and PGE Open Pit Operation, requiring 10 years of experience in the open cast mining environment and a Mechanical Engineer degree with a GCC. Responsibilities include designing equipment, overseeing installations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in an open cast mining environment.
• Must possess a Mechanical Engineer degree and a GCC.
• Solid relationships with the DMRe and MHSa are essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and select equipment for drilling, blasting, and earthmoving.
• Oversee installation and operation of conveyor systems.
• Develop maintenance schedules and procedures for mining equipment.

Skills

10 years experience in open cast mining

Solid relationships with DMRe and MHSa

Mechanical design and planning

Equipment performance analysis

Education

Mechanical Engineer (MechEng) with Governmental Ticket (GCC)

Tools

Conveyor systems

Job description

Our Engineering Recruitment desk currently has a vacancy for a Mechanical Engineer.

Our client is a multifaceted mining and commodity trading enterprise, primarily engaged in mining, processing ores, and distributing the resultant product to a vast international consumer base.The successful candidate will be based fulltime on their New Mining Operation close to Rustenburg.

Its for a Chrome Ore and PGE Open Pit Operation.Requirements : Qualifications : Mechanical Engineer (MechEng) with Governmental Ticket (GCC).

10 years experience in open cast mining environment.Solid relationships with DMRe and MHSa .Responsibilities in Open-Cast Mining : Designing and selecting equipment for drilling, blasting, and earthmoving.Overseeing the installation and operation of conveyor systems.Developing maintenance schedules and procedures for mining equipment.Conducting regular inspections and maintenance of mechanical systems.Analyzing equipment performance data and identifying areas for improvement.Working with other engineers and technicians to solve technical problems.Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.

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Mechanical Engineer • Johannesburg, Gauteng