Artisan Diesel Mechanic

Cementation Africa invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Artisan Diesel Mechanic to be placed in Tharisa Mine. 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.

• Engineering installations are constructed according to agreed standards, procedures and specifications
• Engineering equipment is maintained according to agreed standards and schedules
• Engineering equipment is repaired according to agreed standards and schedules
• Compliance with SHEQ, Cementation Africa and client standards, policies, procedures and safety protocols
• Cost containment, high mean time to failure after repairs
• Effective stakeholder engagement
• Competent, motivated, disciplined and positive team
• Effective self and team supervision in alignment with Cementation Africa values and leadership initiatives

• Grade 12 or NQF 4 equivalent
• Section 26 Diesel Mechanic Trade Certificate / MIETTB (Mining Industry Engineering Trades Training Board) – Trade Certificate through a registered body
• Contract of Apprenticeship signed off by employer and Department of Manpower
• Valid First Aid Certificate (Essential, if not available, must obtain at onboarding)
• Valid Code EB driver's license
• Sound interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills in English
• Medically fit to work underground

• 5 year's mining industry experience (underground and surface)
• 5 year's trade experience as a Diesel Mechanic
• TMM experience (preferred)

All appointments will be done in line with our employment equity strategy.

• The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.
• Cementation Africa reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.
• An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.
• 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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