Maintenance Operator Gr1 (Dewatering) FTE

As a Maintenance Operator Gr 1 you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include: 

• Adhere to housekeeping practices to maintain a clean and organised workspace.
• Use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) according to safety regulations.
• Perform all work following SHE safety health and environment standards.
• Read sign off and adhere to all appropriate work instructions and standards.
• Attend safety meetings as instructed to stay current on safety protocols.
• Keep your allocated area clean and apply good housekeeping practices to ensure a hazard-free environment.
• Take all necessary safety precautions when working on production equipment.
• Active participation in SLAMs HPHs relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
• Maintenance of Dewatering Pumps
• Continuously inspect equipment and report any identified defects promptly to prevent breakdowns damage injuries and production delays.
• Inform the supervisor of any defective pumps and the time required to complete the work.
• Prepare the work area with the necessary pumps & pipes.
• Complete the job within the specified time.
• Identify and report components causing excessive downtime to the Supervisor Mining Dispatch / Mikom.
• Maintain all pumps.
• Assist the Dewatering team with:
• monitoring the dewatering pumps.
• installing or removing of pumps.
• The Work: Key Outputs and Accountabilities
• maintaining of the pumps
• refuelling of the pumps.
• Install remove and repair HDPE pipes.
• Prepare and oversee the digging of pumps or trenches.
• Assist with maintenance (Hook slings cutting pipes loosed & tighten bolts connect pipes and pumps).
• Assist the Dewatering team with effective maintenance of pumps and pipes to ensure optimal utilisation and availability.
• Assist the Dewatering Coordinator according to own level/area of competence and follow company policies when instructed or during the responsible persons absence to ensure the achievement of functional objectives.
• Clean the equipment and work area after each maintenance job.
• Perform cleaning activities beyond the allocated area.
• Ensure all safety signs are installed and pumps are dewatered.
• Clean the unused pumps.

This role is in Mining (MIN) Department at a Band J5 reporting to the Infrastructure & Dewatering Coordinator

Qualifications :

• Grade 12/N3 Technical
• Basic rigging training
• SA Drivers Licence
• WA200 FEL License
• Red Permit

Technical Knowledge

• Experience in operating mining equipment (Komatsu WA 200 Front End Loader).
• Basic hand tool working experience.
• Familiarity with safety standards relevant to the job.
• Knowledge of the Sishen North and South Mine.
• Knowledge of relevant procedures.

Additional Information :

Who we are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably using less water less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers) copper platinum and other precious metals iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively with the utmost consideration for local communities our customers and the world at large.

How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American 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 fulfil their potential.

How to apply
To apply for this role please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of the process.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time