Artisan Fitter REF: IVP-ENG-2409 needed at Ivanhoe Mines

• 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”. 

Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:

• Grade 12/NQF 4
• Relevant Trade Certificate
• First Aid Certificate is advantageous.
• Valid Code EB (08) Driver’s license.
• Fault finding skills

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:

• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in a mining environment.
• Solid welding and mechanical experience.

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

• Undertake cleaning, lubrication and preservation of machinery, vehicles, equipment, tools, workshop, tool room and yard area.
• Maintenance of mechanical or equipment on stage.
• Maintenance of de-watering system.
• Maintaining of winder and the headgear.
• General cleaning and removal of rust on parts and equipment.
• Ensures the proper use and care of equipment.
• Assist artisan when undertaking inspection, testing and repairs of lifting equipment and plant.
• Deliver and collect materials, spares, tools and machinery used in the fabrication and maintenance of equipment and plant.