Engineering Assistant - Saldanha Bay, Western Cape, South Africa - Minopex

Minopex
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Saldanha Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Introduction
This position will be based in the Saldanha Bay Municipality area in the Western Cape.


Description

The purpose of this position is to assist with housekeeping and engineering maintenance activities under instruction from Artisans / Supervisors as well as enable Assistants to be trained and developed to become qualified Engineering Artisans.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • To successfully complete a structured learnership training programme and must be prepared and willing to train and work at a training centre and metallurgical plant
  • Work under the close supervision of qualified Artisans / Engineering Supervisors
  • Lift, hold, position and support parts and materials being worked on, manually or with appropriate tools as required
  • Assist with dismantling and reassembling of components as per instruction
  • Assist with installations and breakdowns where services are required under instruction from the Artisan or Engineering Supervisor
  • Performs general housekeeping duties
  • Perform an observing role when instructed by the Artisan / Engineering Supervisor, e.g. fire watch check for burning conveyors or checking pipeline for leaks
  • Conduct cleaning operations and general work in a safe and efficient way according to Company requirements, policies and procedures
  • Perform daily safety checks and report any unsafe conditions to the Supervisor
  • Participate in routine workplace safety activities

Qualification Requirements
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Electrician:
Maths, Engineering Science, Industrial Electronics, Electrical trade Theory

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Fitter including Machining:
Maths, Science, Fitter Trade Theory, Engineering Drawing

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Instrument Mechanician:
Maths, Science, Industrial Electronics, Instrument Trade Theory

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Millwright:
N6 / S4 Maths, Science, Fitter Trade Theory, Engineering Drawing, Industrial, Electronics, Electrical Trade Theory

  • A valid Driver's Licence will be advantageous

Experience and Skills Requirements

  • 1 years' experience and knowledge within mining industry is preferred
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Able to work as part of a team and individually
  • Technical acumen
  • English language proficiency
  • Time management skills
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