Applications are invited from interested candidates to be trained in the following Trade:
Mechanician
Job Grade: NG
Closing date:29 March 2023
The Learnership programmes require that candidates be able to work in elevated areas and confined spaces and pass the physical
ability assessment for Artisans.
Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12
AND
In possession of a full N2 Certificate in relevant Trade
Must be in possession of a valid Driver’s License
Engineering experience in a Mining environment will be an added advantage
Good verbal and written communication in English and sound interpersonal skills
Skills:
Enjoy working with your hands
Technical expertise and interest
Ability to work under pressure
Show initiative
Self-motivated
Computer Literate
Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo the following prior to final selection:
Panel Interview
Must be able to obtain an on mine Certificate of Fitness, which entails a physical ability assessment
A technical aptitude evaluation/Psychometric Assessments
Vienna Assessment
Security Vetting
Training will be over a four year maximum period, which will also entail +/- 16 – 20 weeks per year at an accredited
Mining Qualifications Training Centre as determined by Finsch Diamond Mine.
Finsch Diamond Mine is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups
in line with the Company’s Employment Equity Policy and Plan and internal candidates. Pre-screening, profile testing, on mine
assessments, medical and security clearance form part of the recruitment and selection process. Short listed candidates will be
required to attend a panel interview and facilitate a training presentation to the panel. Employment of the successful candidate is
subject to the aforementioned criteria.
Please forward, together with your résumé, qualifications and ID, to Mailbox.finrecruitment3@petradiamonds.com, fax
053 385 2530 before or on 29 March 2023. Please note that incomplete application forms and documentation will not be
considered.
Contractor employees’ applications must be authorised by the Contract Manager on site and be in the employment of the Contractor
company for at least 1 year to be eligible for consideration for this position. Please note that should you not indicate your employment
with an on-site contractor in your application, it might be construed as dishonesty and you might be exposed to a disciplinary process.
If you have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful
Petra Diamonds Limited is one of the largest independent diamond groups by resource and one of the world’s leading rough diamond suppliers.
We’re looking for a polished diamond for this position, someone who stands out from the crowd: