Position :Engineering Assistant
Company :Minopex
Location :Aggeneys, Northern Cape
Job Type :Permanent
Posted 10 August 2023 – Closing Date 17 August 2023
Job Details
Minimum experience:Mid-Senior
Company primary industry:Mining and Metals
Job functional area:Mining
Job Description
Introduction
This position will be based at a site close to Aggeneys in the Northern Cape.
Description
The purpose of this position is to assist with housekeeping and engineering maintenance activities under instruction from the artisan/supervisor.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lifts, holds, positions and supports parts and materials being worked on, manually or with appropriate tools as required
Assists with dismantling and re-assembling of components as per instruction
Loads and off -loads materials and parts onto and from transport vehicles, as required
Lifts, carries and moves materials to and from storage areas by hand or non-self-propelled equipment
Assist with installations and breakdowns where services are required under instruction from the artisan or engineering supervisor
Performs general housekeeping duties
Perform observing role when instructed by Artisan / Engineering Supervisor, e.g. fire watch check for burning conveyors or checking pipeline for leaks
Qualification Requirements
Grade 12
Experience and Skills Requirements
1 years’ experience and knowledge within mining industry is preferred
English Language Proficiency
Knowledge of Workplace Safety and Procedures
Time Management
About minopex
Minopex operates and maintains 15 mineral-processing facilities in Southern Africa. Of these, ten are platinum-concentrator facilities, four are coal-processing facilities and one is a diamond-processing plant.
Besides our long-term contract operations, we are jointly involved in a number of short-term projects offering commissioning and technical assistance to new clients.