Underground Raisebore Assistant: Safety & Maintenance

REDPATH MINING; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company in Limpopo is seeking individuals for the Raiseboring Department. Candidates should possess a Matric certificate and at least one year of underground mining experience. Essential skills include safety procedures, problem identification, and familiarity with mining health regulations. Responsibilities involve reporting incidents, maintaining tools, and assisting with maintenance activities. This position requires a valid driver's license, flexibility in working hours, and willingness to relocate. Safety and reliability are paramount.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year’s underground mining and raisebore experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license and own reliable transport.
• Medically fit for underground work.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and relocate.
• No criminal record and must pass SAPS and Client Security Clearance checks.

Responsibilities

• Report incidents and unsafe conditions to supervisors immediately.
• Conduct risk assessments for new tasks.
• Ensure tools and equipment are in good condition and safe to use.
• Assist with maintenance schedules.
• Maintain proper maintenance programs to eliminate breakdowns.
• Responsible for tools and equipment accountability.

Skills

Knowledge of workshop procedures

Knowledge of safety procedures

Problem identification

Safety conscious

Understanding of Mine Health & Safety Act

Understanding of Codes of Practice

Understanding of Mine Language and English

Education

Matric certificate or equivalent

Job description

A mining company in Limpopo is seeking individuals for the Raiseboring Department. Candidates should possess a Matric certificate and at least one year of underground mining experience. Essential skills include safety procedures, problem identification, and familiarity with mining health regulations. Responsibilities involve reporting incidents, maintaining tools, and assisting with maintenance activities. This position requires a valid driver's license, flexibility in working hours, and willingness to relocate. Safety and reliability are paramount.