Mining Maintenance Technician - Welding & Metalwork

Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd is seeking an Artisan maintenance helper to provide technical assistance, repair and support within mining operations. The role covers maintenance of boiler-making and welding tasks on steel structures, pipes and associated equipment.

You will engage in predictive and preventative maintenance, perform routine checks, and interpret drawings while keeping detailed maintenance records and collaborating with team and client stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science (≥50%) or N3 with Plating and Structural Steel Drawings and Plater’s Trade Theory.
• Mine Service Man qualification is advantageous.
• Advanced Mine Rigging certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with SHEQ standards and safety guidelines.
• Support predictive and preventative maintenance activities.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and upkeep to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Interpret drawings and plans.
• Keep detailed service records and maintenance schedules.
• Inspect equipment and report faults.

Skills

Technical skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Physical endurance

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science

N3 with Plating and Structural Steel Drawings + Plater’s Trade Theory

Mine Service Man qualification

Advanced Mine Rigging certification

Job description

Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd is seeking an Artisan maintenance helper to provide technical assistance, repair and support within mining operations. The role covers maintenance of boiler-making and welding tasks on steel structures, pipes and associated equipment.

You will engage in predictive and preventative maintenance, perform routine checks, and interpret drawings while keeping detailed maintenance records and collaborating with team and client stakeholders.