• Full Time
  • Engineering / Technical, South Africa

Minopex

Minopex was established in 1996 to meet the growing need for contract operations in the mining industry. Today, Minopex is a leader in contract operation and maintenance. We operate facilities at major mines in several countries. Contract operation and maintenance is the new standard for mineral processing worldwide, as companies seek efficient solutions.

Engineering Artisan – Fitter – Project-based Fixed Term Contract

  • Job Type Contract
  • Qualification Matric
  • Experience 2 – 3 years
  • Location Northern Cape
  • Job Field Engineering / Technical

Description

The purpose of this position is to diagnose and maintain machinery and equipment according to technical specifications and sound engineering practices.

Qualification Requirements

  • Matric (Grade 12) or an equivalent qualification registered at NQF Level 4, including relevant NATED courses (e.g., N3 Certificate).
  • Valid Section 13 / Section 26(D) Trade Test Certificate.
  • Valid driver’s license code B, EB or C1.
  • Own transport to attend to call-outs.

Experience and Skills Requirements

  • Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience as a qualified Fitter.
  • English language proficiency.
  • Time management skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Investigate, diagnose, and perform trade-related maintenance and repairs on equipment and machinery according to maintenance requirements, standards, and specifications.
  • Perform daily inspections in line with the Mine Health and Safety Act regulations, operational, and company standards. Report all defects and breakdowns on equipment and machinery to the Supervisor.
  • Develop, modify, construct, and install all types of trade-related equipment needed for the safe operation of engineering systems.
  • Ensure that all installations and equipment are safe and in good working order after task completion.
  • Continuously monitor equipment failure and efficiency to improve trade-specific equipment and systems.
  • Consult with production teams on maintenance activities that affect production.
  • Support the achievement of engineering availability and production performance levels.
  • Ensure that maintenance-related information is recorded and reported to the relevant planning office to support the planned/asset maintenance system.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Minopex application portal.

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