Multi-Skilled Operator

JVR Software; Mpumalanga; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software is seeking an underground mining equipment operator in Mpumalanga to operate drill rigs, bolters, LHDs, and other machines. The role requires hands-on experience, carrying out pre-use checks, and switching tasks as the shift plan requires while maintaining safety procedures.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of underground experience, valid operator tickets for two machine types, and a Certificate of Fitness.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or higher
• Operator tickets for at least two machine types
• Certificate of Fitness

Responsibilities

• Operate two or more of drill rig, bolter, LHD, utility vehicle, winch or rock drill
• Carry out pre-use checks on every machine and report defects
• Switch between tasks as the shift plan requires
• Follow safe work procedures for each piece of equipment
• Complete shift reports and report incidents

Skills

Machine operation

Safety procedures

Shift reporting

Education

Grade 10 or higher

Operator tickets (2 types)

Certificate of Fitness

Job description

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 10 or higher, with valid operator tickets for at least two machine types (or equivalent).
• At least 3 years’ underground experience, with hands-on work on multiple machines.
• Valid Certificate of Fitness.

Advantageous: Hybrid conventional and trackless experience; a blasting certificate; platinum mining experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate two or more of the following: drill rig, bolter, LHD, utility vehicle, winch or rock drill.
• Carry out pre-use checks on every machine and report defects.
• Switch between tasks as the shift plan requires.
• Follow safe work procedures for each piece of equipment.
• Complete shift reports and report incidents.