Assmang Mines: Operators

Operator Multi-Skilled Roofbolter & Drill Rig

Location: Various
Closing Date: 2 April 2025
Advert Reference: assmn_000504
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Job Category: Mining Operations
Contract Type: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: Open to All
Job Level: Skilled


Overview

A vacancy exists for a Multi-Skilled Operator to operate both Roofbolter and Drill Rig equipment in accordance with operational requirements and safety procedures. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring equipment is operated safely, efficiently, and in line with the mine’s production plan. This role also involves regular inspections, reporting deviations, and supporting the team with ad hoc tasks to ensure optimal productivity.


Responsibilities

-Operate drill rig machinery to produce accurately drilled holes for blasting, sampling, and charging activities.

-Operate roofbolter equipment in accordance with site procedures.

-Ensure all machinery is operated according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and section plans.

-Conduct vehicle and machinery inspections before and after use, reporting any deviations or faults.

-Maintain equipment by performing routine checks and housekeeping duties to ensure safety and functionality.

-Refuel machinery to support uninterrupted operations.

-Report any equipment damage immediately to the Shift Boss.

-Operate only in safe, declared working areas.

-Identify underperformance and escalate as required.

-Complete all assigned tasks effectively, including ad hoc operational support when needed.

-Maximize machine utilization while minimizing wastage and idle time.


Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric Certificate (Required)
  • Production License for Roofbolter and Drill Rig (Required)
  • Valid Code B / EB Driver’s License (Required)
  • Dover A Symbol Assessment (Required)

APPLICATION PROCESS

For consideration, please ensure your application is submitted before 2 April 2025. Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be shortlisted.

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