Stope Serviceman

The Stope Serviceperson is responsible to work in the operational stopes and development ends to maintain machinery and equipment for production

Roles and responsibilities include the following:

• Receive and follow instructions from Engineering
• Foreman/Artisan
• Perform necessary maintenance and repair work on equipment.
• Perform basic fault-finding activities on defective units and maintenance actions.
• Request equipment and stock requisitions required
• Completing job cards and description of work and spares used
• Perform dismantling repair re-assembly and installation tasks
• Report any malfunctioning to Engineering Foreman/Artisan -
• Complying with maintenance/breakdown schedules
• Ensure that all required tools material and spares are available to perform tasks
• Communicate to engineering personnel any unexpected problems
• Effective two way communications with team members
• Report to Engineering Foreman/Artisan when task complete
• Accompany and support Engineering Foreman/Artisan when inspecting work
• Promote safety awareness by reminding team members to follow work procedures and identifying unsafe work practices
• Perform work outside normal working hours when required
• Complying with maintenance schedules
• Compiling accurate shift and work order reports
• Completing and signing off allocated work orders
• Completing job cards and description of work and spares used
• Participating in meetings
• Compiling safety injury risk and incident reports
• Assisting during breakdowns or emergencies

This role is on a C1 level reporting to the Senior Electrical Foreman

Qualifications :

• Minimum Grade 12 Maths and Natural Science
• Certified Competent as Stope Serviceman (UG hard rock)

Experience

• 18 months previous experience as Engineering Repairperson Multi Discipline

Knowledge and Skills

• Communications in English
• Multi-disciplined Engineering knowledge
• Complete Engineering Repairperson Discipline Specific training.

Additional Information :

What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

We offer:

• Meaningful work in a high-performance values-led environment.
• Market-aligned reward and recognition.
• Opportunities for learning development and progression.
• A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
• A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.
 

Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms these include all acts of gender-based violence bullying harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful inclusive and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please complete our online application form via this job advert.

Closing Date

03 February 2026

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time