Artisan Rigger Shaft Sinking

Listing reference: mr_001653
Listing status: Closed
Apply by: 31 July 2024
Position summary
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Job category: Mining
Location: Potgietersrus / Mokopane
Contract: Permanent
Introduction
Murray & Roberts Cementation invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of an Artisan Rigger Shaft Sinking to be placed at Ivan Plats Platreef mine, in Mokopane, Limpopo. The successful candidate will report to the Foreman Engineering. The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates. Applications only open to South African Citizens / Permanent Residents.
Job description

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

  • Engineering installations are constructed according to agreed standards, procedures and specifications
  • Plan and execute a rigging equipment maintenance schedule according to OEM specifications and company standards
  • Identify coil and inspect ropes
  • Protect ropes using various techniques
  • Maintain winder ropes, attachments, sheave wheels/ conveyors, and assist with shaft slinging
  • Engineering equipment is repaired according to agreed standards and schedules
  • Compliance with SHEQ, M&RC and client standards, policies and procedures
  • Perform mini risk assessment prior to commencing work
  • Plan the job in terms of standards and required resources and draw up a schedule to guide the execution thereof
  • Effective self-management and alignment with M&RC values and leadership initiatives
       

Minimum requirements

Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
  • Grade 12 or NQF level 4 equivalent
  • Section 26 Rigger/Ropes man Trade Certificate / MIETTB Trade Certificate through a registered body
  • Muscular strength to do rope splicing
  • Valid Code EB driver's license
  • Valid Medical certificate of Fitness
  • Valid First Aid Certificate
  • Good verbal and written English communication skills
 
 
Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:
  • 10 year's mining industry experience (Shaft Sinking)
  • 10 year's trade experience as a Rigger / Ropesman   

 

All appointments will be done in line with our employment equity strategy.
 
Disclaimer
  1. The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.
  2. Murray & Roberts reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.
  3. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.
  4. If you do not receive any feedback on your application within 4 weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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