Underground Millwright Artisan – Trackless Machines Specialist

XPS Materials Group; Steelpoort; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Glencore in South Africa invites applications for an Artisan (Millwright) role focused on underground trackless equipment. The successful candidate will report to the Engineering Coordinator and drive production targets while upholding safety and mine standards.

The role requires a Grade 12, Full N2, and a Trade Test in Electrical or Mechanical, with at least 3 years’ experience on underground trackless machines and Sandvik rigs. A valid license and own vehicle are essential.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 and trade-specific trade test certificates are required.
• Full N2 certificate is mandatory, with one subject theory.
• Trade Test Certificate in Electrical or Mechanical with SETA results required.
• Minimum 3 years as an Artisan (Millwright) on underground trackless machines.
• Experience with Sandvik rigs and bolters is essential.
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle are required.

Responsibilities

• The incumbent reports to the Engineering Coordinator and must meet production targets.
• Compliance with the company’s HSEC system is essential.
• Ensure implementation of management decisions and legal requirements.
• Responsible for personal safety and the safety of the crew.
• Comply with mine standards and procedures.

Skills

Safety awareness

Education

Grade 12

Full N2 Certificate

Trade Test Certificate: Electrical or Mechanical

Tools

Sandvik Rigs

Sandvik Bolters

Sandvik DD211

Sandvik DD210

Sandvik DS211

Sandvik DS210

Job description

Glencore in South Africa invites applications for an Artisan (Millwright) role focused on underground trackless equipment. The successful candidate will report to the Engineering Coordinator and drive production targets while upholding safety and mine standards.

The role requires a Grade 12, Full N2, and a Trade Test in Electrical or Mechanical, with at least 3 years’ experience on underground trackless machines and Sandvik rigs. A valid license and own vehicle are essential.