Vertical Equipper

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Vertical Equipper (REF: MR-001737)
Opened : 2025-03-05 00:00
Closes : 2025-03-18 23:59

                                                                                                           

EXTERNAL VACANCY

 

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”. Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for the following vacancies required for the project development.

 

                                   VERTICAL EQUIPPER - (REF: MR-001737)


Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:

  • Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 equivalent
  • Blasting Certificate
  • Basic Rigging Certificate
  • Onsetter Certificate [advantageous]
  • Licence to Supervise or equivalent supervisory qualification
  • Valid First Aid Certificate
  • Supervisory skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft [Word and Excel]
  • Planning and organising skills
  • Good English verbal and written communication skills

 

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:

  • At least 4 years as Vertical Shaft Equipper with experience in heavy steel erection, underground construction, re-enforcing and form work
  • Experience in effective team supervision and planning, organising and control of activities to achieve production targets
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Working knowledge of bulk heads, conveyor belts, tip and box fronts

 

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

  • Effective and efficient supervision of the mining crew to achieve production targets
  • Plan, schedule and control activities to ensure availability of resources, materials and equipment
  • Effective management of materials, consumables and explosives
  • Participate in waiting place / pre-shift meetings and ensure parameters relating to quality, quantity, cost and safety are understood
  • Team and self-perform drilling, blasting, lashing, shaft lining and equipping to standard
  • Team and self-understand and comply with M&RC’s policies, procedures, standards
  • Proactive risk identification and mitigation in compliance with DMR, M&RC and Client’s safety requirements
  • Effective self-management and alignment with MRC values and leadership initiatives

 

 

Applications must be forwarded on or before the closing date.

To apply, visit: Internal applicants:     http://careers-online.murrob.com?&Intranet=1

                      External applicants:   http://careers-online.murrob.com

                     Or:                              www.ivanhoecommunities.com

 

Closing date: 18 March 2025

 

Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine. Applications are only open to South African Citizens and Permanent RSA Residents.

Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.