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Job summary
A leading mining company is seeking a Drill Rig Master to operate and manage drill work in the Limpopo Province. The ideal candidate will have a Grade 12 education, mechanical skills, and 1-2 years of experience with Drill Rigs. This position offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art mining technology while contributing to a transformative agenda. Applications are open to South African citizens only, with preference given to local women and Historically Disadvantaged South Africans.
Qualifications
- License to operate Drill Rig [282 and/or M2C].
- 1 to 2 years' experience in operating a Drill Rig.
- Experience in the mining environment is highly advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Deliver drill work according to Standard Operating Procedures for the responsible shift.
- Build good working relationships.
- Manage self and show up as a good team player.
- Reduce costs and waste.
- Support the Transformation agenda.
- Follow the HSEQ plan for the business area.
- Provide feedback to be used in reports.
Skills
Education
Ivanplats is looking for a Drill Rig Master REF: IVP-ENG-2514. IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this “mine of the future”.
- Grade 12
- License to operate Drill Rig [282 and/or M2C]
- Mechanical skills
- Experienced in mechanised underground mining
- 1 to 2 years\' relevant experience in operating a Drill Rig
- Experience in the mining environment is highly advantageous
- Deliver drill work according to Standard Operating Procedures for the responsible shift
- Build good working relationships
- Manage self and show up as a good team player
- Reduce costs and waste
- Support the Transformation agenda
- Follow the HSEQ plan for the business area
- Provide feedback to be used in reports
Applications must be forwarded to or via www.ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date.
Closing date: 05 November 2025
Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine and women. Applications are only open to South African Citizens.
Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.
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