Various Vacancies for December Recruitment at Northam Platinum Mines

Northam Platinum Mines is inviting applications for various permanent positions at their Eland Mine. They are looking for skilled and dedicated individuals to join their team and contribute to the success of their operations.

Available Vacancies

1. Shaft Timberman
   • Grade: C Lower
   • Type: Permanent
   • Location: Eland
   • Closing Date: 13 December 2024
     Key Responsibilities:
   • Maintain the stability and integrity of the shaft structures.
   • Install and maintain wooden supports and frames in accordance with safety regulations.
   • Conduct regular inspections to ensure no hazards are present.
   • Collaborate with engineering teams to report on shaft conditions.
   Qualifications:
   • Relevant experience in shaft timbering.
   • Knowledge of mining safety regulations and practices.
2. Rigger Serviceman
   • Grade: B
   • Type: Permanent
   • Location: Eland
   • Closing Date: 13 December 2024
     Key Responsibilities:
   • Install, repair, and maintain rigging equipment and systems.
   • Ensure compliance with safety protocols during rigging operations.
   • Work closely with maintenance and engineering teams to optimize rigging processes.
   • Conduct inspections and maintenance of rigging gear.
   Qualifications:
   • Proven experience as a rigger in an underground mining environment.
   • Relevant certification in rigging practices.
3. Instrument Mechanician
   • Grade: C Lower
   • Type: Permanent
   • Location: Eland
   • Closing Date: 13 December 2024
     Key Responsibilities:
   • Install, maintain, and repair instrumentation systems used in mining operations.
   • Perform regular calibration and tests to ensure accurate readings.
   • Troubleshoot and rectify instrumentation issues promptly.
   • Collaborate with the engineering team on instrumentation upgrades.
   Qualifications:
   • In-depth knowledge of instrumentation relevant to mining.
   • Engineering qualification in instrumentation or a related field.
4. Fitter
   • Grade: C Lower
   • Type: Permanent
   • Location: Eland
   • Closing Date: 13 December 2024
     Key Responsibilities:
   • Carry out repairs and maintenance on mechanical equipment and systems.
   • Diagnose faults and conduct repairs efficiently to reduce downtime.
   • Ensure adherence to safety and environmental protocols.
   • Assist in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
   Qualifications:
   • Qualified Fitter with relevant experience in a mining environment.
   • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
5. Occupational Hygiene Observer
   • Grade: Not specified
   • Type: Permanent
   • Location: Eland
   • Closing Date: 13 December 2024
   Key Responsibilities:
   • Monitor occupational hygiene conditions to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
   • Conduct regular assessments and audits of work environments.
   • Collect and analyze samples to assess exposure to hazardous substances.
   • Prepare reports and recommend improvements based on findings.
   Qualifications:
   • Qualification in Occupational Hygiene or a related field.
   • Experience in a mining or industrial hygiene setting is preferred.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications, including a CV and certified copies of qualifications.