15 Mining jobs

Introduction POSITION SYNOPSIS: To ensure compliance to mine standards and COP's with regards to Strata Control. Specification CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES: Comply with and ensure adherence to safety regulations; Adhere to corporate governance implementation; Conduct Inspections of roof quality; Ensure a safe and healthy working environment for all underground workers; Ensure and enforce compliance and adherence to legislative requirements; Compliance with the Emergency Preparedness and Response requirements; Ensure the effective management of contractors; Ensure change management process is implemented and communicated; Conduct quality inspections to ensure compliance to SAEC's Rock Engineering specifications; Analysis of trends (I.e. Safety, Cost, Production, People). Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Serious contenders will have a Degree / BTECH / National Diploma in Geology / Mining Engineering and a minimum of 4 years' experience in Strata Control of which at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity; CoM Strata Control Certification in Coal is essential; Experience in mining methods, Mine planning, Shafts / Boxcuts are essential; Computer literacy (MS Office suite and Bently Reader) is essential; Experience in the preparation of learning material as well as the presentation thereof is essential; National training certificate at least on NQF level 4 or higher will be an added advantage.

Introduction POSITION SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this role is to Co-ordinate, facilitate and deliver South Africa Energy Coal's (SAEC) Communications & Events Plans at the operations (Wolvekrans & Ifalethu) Specification CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES: Execute the Communication Plan at the operations; Prepare operational specific communications briefings sessions and reviews proposed communications prior to internal release at the operations; Protect and enhance SAEC's reputation by developing and stewarding operational communication aligned to the Communication Strategy and the Company's business plan; Provide communication support for emergency response in crisis management at the operations; Ensure all communication materials and events adhere to branding guidelines; Provide communication support for emergency ; Manage operational events and where necessary give eventing support; Co-ordinate all operational driven external events with the community and other external stakeholders Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Serious contenders will have a Degree / BTech in Communication or Journalism with a minimum of 4 years relevant experience in a mining and metals environment.

Introduction "Tharisa plc (Tharisa) is a European headquartered, integrated resource group. We are uniquely positioned incorporating mining, processing, beneficiation, marketing, sales and logistics." Tharisa Minerals Mine is situated near the town of Marikana in the North West Province, and is seeking to appoint a qualified candidate to the following position based at the mine: Specification Maintenance Superintendent: REF MAINSUP004 Internal/ External Purpose of Role: The role is responsible for translating the maintenance strategy into a section action plan, which ensures alignment with the company strategy. Role Context Legal responsibility in terms of 2.6.1 appointment of the MHSA, Develop, implement and monitor adherence to engineering standards and legislative requirements, taking corrective action where necessary, Allocate resources in consultation with relevant Section Heads, Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of engineering processes and systems, Drive and implement action plans to achieve the mine strategy and business plans, Ensure the effective management and control of human resources for optimal utilization, Ensures projects are carried out according to company policies & procedures, Provide support to external service providers with regards to installations/repairs and maintenance, Ensures minimum disruption of production, Evaluates maintenance processes to optimise and improve performance, Leads root cause analyses and develops action plans for identified problems for corrective action, Investigates problems and develops solutions and modifications to be carried out on equipment, Set and prepare financial budget for the section. Core Work Outputs: Finds the most effective means of maintenance and repairs of excavators, Conducts analysis regarding cost, time and impact on production, Responsible for conducting cost analysis when comparing repairs vs. replacement parts, Ensures work orders are accurately completed for each repair and records kept, Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to, Ensure quality records necessary to meet quality requirements are maintained, Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise, Keep abreast of market trends and new technology, Ensures overall compliance to all laws, by-laws and regulations relevant to the function. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Matric Certificate, Trade Certificate, Recognized University Degree/National Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Supervisory or management training and experience is essential, Studying towards GCC Certificate Mine and Works, 5-8 year's maintenance experience in Open Pit Mining Operations, Significant experience in the financial aspects of mining such as cost control, budgeting and return on investment, Computer literate (Word, excel, Power Point, etc.) and working knowledge of mine planning software, Valid drivers' license, Valid medical certificate. (Red ticket). Inherent Requirements: Must be medically fit.

Introduction POSITION SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this role is to execute production or logistics activities according to the Schedule and operate the physical assets, plants and equipment as defined as defined by HSEC requirements, the Operation's standards and operating procedures. Specification CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES: Promote and enforce zero harm; Do gas testing using relevant tools regular throughout the day; Declare a work area safe and report the detail of the declaration to the control room; Take charge of a production gang and enforce discipline; Ensure that training is adhered to and non-compliance is managed through the shiftboss and mine overseer; Ensure and enforce compliance and adherence to legislative requirements; Reporting of Incidents, accidents and property damage; Supervise safe mining and ensure targets are met and that standards are adhered to; Report on production activities to control room, shiftboss and Mine Overseer; Report work or production stoppages due to breakdowns; Order necessary equipment through Shiftboss for the section; Coaching and mentoring staff (Production operators and attendants); Supervise maintenance on equipment used. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Serious contenders will have a Grade 12 with Mathematics & Science together with a Blasting Certificate Coal Mining / National Certificate in Coal Mining (NQF Level 3) with a minimum of 2 years underground coal mining experience; Knowledge of relevant legislation and mining industry is advantageous; Miner / Supervisory level experience is advantageous; Knowledge of Health and safety regulations and standards is essential; Knowledge of Mining machinery and relevant performance requirements is essential; Knowledge of people and production management is essential; Strata Control Level 2 is essential; A valid driver's license is essential.

Introduction POSITION SYNOPSIS: The purpose of the role is to ensure compliance with the Small Projects Framework for the defined operational areas. Safely execute and deliver sustaining projects on-time and within budget. As the Principal Projects you will be required to manage the scheduling, planning, estimating, cost control, to ensure the optimum delivery of SAEC sustaining capital portfolio. Specification REQUIREMENTS: Serious contenders will have a Degree / BTECH / National Diploma in Mechanical / Mining / Project / Finance / Hydrology / Hydrogeology with a minimum of 5 years' experience in managing engineering projects at operations and at least 2 years in a managerial position; Excellent report writing, and presentation skills are essential; Knowledge of SAP is essential; An MSc or PhD (preferably) in Water Management is advantageous; Demonstrable experience in mine water management is advantageous; Knowledge of the PMBOK will be advantageous; Management consulting experience is advantageous; Familiarity with risk management practices is advantageous;

Introduction POSITION SYNOPSIS: The purpose of this role is responsible for the maintenance of ventilation and occupational hygiene systems and to provide the immediate supervisor with information to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Serious contenders will have an Intermediate Certificate in MEC (Mine Environmental Control) with a minimum of 3 years' experience in underground mine ventilation of which at least 1 years in a supervisory capacity; have started studying towards the Advance Certificate in MEC; Knowledge of relevant legislation and mining industry is advantageous? Advanced Certificate in Mine Environmental Control is advantageous; Degree / BTech / National Diploma is advantageous; A code 08 valid driver's license is essential; Computer literate is essential (MS Office Suite); Knowledge of 1SAP is essential;

Introduction POSITION SYNOPSIS: The purpose of the role is to direct and coordinates the activities of employees engaged in performing a variety of production operations aimed at achieving planned production targets. Specification CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES: Oversees the production process and assists with drawing up of the production schedule; Ensures all work is effectively planned, resourced, and undertaken in a safe and cost-effective manner; Monitors the production process in line with set targets ensuring strict adherence to plan compliance; Monitors product standards and implements a quality control program, reviews reports and statistics to plan and modify mining activities; Provides insight on the selection of mining equipment, reviews new product plans and discusses equipment needs and modifications; Implements and ensures that methods and procedures are in place for optimal asset utilization; Ensures adherence to policies, standards and procedures in all areas of operations; Investigates non-conformance to mining activities, identifies areas for improvement and implement solutions. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Serious contenders will have a Degree / BTECH / National Diploma in Mining Engineering with a minimum of 5 years' experience in an opencast coal mine of which 2 years should have been in a supervisory role within a Drill & Blast section; Mine Manager Certificate or Mine Overseer Certificate of Competency would be advantageous; Opencast Blasting Certificate is essential; Sound knowledge and understanding of legislation are essential;

Introduction POSITION SYNOPSIS: The purpose of the role is to provide the Asset's geological information and integrity. Coordinates the geological drilling and data management of the Asset's brownfield exploration programme and tenement management compliance programme (i.e. Prospecting Right drilling programme). Specification CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES: Responsible for the geological information undertaken in SAEC for brownfield exploration and prospecting permit drilling programme; Responsible for the compilation of the competent persons reconciliation; Comply to the drilling standard as well as the core logging standards and administer required governance; Carries out responsibilities in terms of HSEC requirements; Provides the asset's geological database & other geological information (Geology Library); Supports Operations (i.e. Mine Geologists) with development & maintenance of Geo models. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Serious contenders will have a Degree/BTECH in Geology Sciences with a minimum of 5 years geology experience in a mining coal environment; Registration with SACNASP/GSSA (or ROPO) and the ability to sign-off as a Competent Person is essential; Solid experience in a Geological Modelling Software (Minex) and Geobank (Or similar) is essential; Experience on Operations as well as Asset Level-Core logging and exploration drilling; Demonstrate good report writing and presentation skills (Ms Office experience is essential? Knowledge of and experience with SAMREC reporting requirements.

Introduction POSITION SYNOPSIS: The purpose of the role is to compile the detailed 2-year budget for the operation relevant to the area of expertise. Oversee and conduct the detailed design and sequencing of activities to be performed by the operations function relevant to the area of expertise, aimed at facilitating the execution of the 2 Year Budget in the 3-12-month window. Specification CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES: Provide detailed inputs for the 2-year budget for the Operation, project input and support to any logistics infrastructure required to manage coal flow; Provide detailed inputs into the action plan for the budget period with individual accountabilities and KPI's; Oversee and conduct the detailed designs required to execute the short-term schedule to achieve budgeted outcomes; Plan and document the agreement of actionable plans with operational personal; Identification and action short term opportunities and risk; Reporting operational performance achieved and compliance to detailed plan- detailed cost analysis and operational performance. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Serious contenders will have a Degree/BTECH in Mining Engineering or Geology with a minimum of 3 years' experience in opencast coal mining environment; of which 1 year should be in a supervisory role; In-depth knowledge of mining and mining methods specifically related to Truck & Shovel Exposure, Coal Extraction planning; Sound knowledge of Deswik and other truck & shovel planning software is essential; Experience in the coal mining industry will be an added advantage;

Introduction "Tharisa plc (Tharisa) is a European headquartered, integrated resource group. We are uniquely positioned incorporating mining, processing, beneficiation, marketing, sales and logistics." Tharisa Minerals Mine is situated near the town of Marikana in the North West Province, and is seeking to appoint a qualified candidate to the following position based at the mine Specification Pit Superintendent REF PITSUP010 Internal / External Purpose of Role The incumbent's role is responsible for ensuring that the Production Manager's functions are delivered to the required quality and standards. The incumbent is also responsible for ensuring sustainable and optimal use of mining resources to ensure business continuity. Role Context Reports to the production manager; Managing load & haul section so that planned tons/bcms are achieved safely and cost- effectively; Ensure that loading equipment are operated effectively and safely; Design, analyse, and monitor load & haul reports in order to give feedback to the team to improve performance; Follow budgeting guidelines and bring about necessary changes to curb costs in order to achieve annual operating and capital budgets; Conform to government guidelines in terms of safety by continuously updating load & haul procedures; Manage and assess staff progress, and recommend newer methods through researching markets and government guidelines for continuous improvement; Coordinate with technical department in order to reduce ore contamination; Ensure accuracy and completion of reports before submission to DMR; Provide direct management of the site operations which include resource and reserves management, all mining related activities, ore blending and equipment maintenance; Lead execution of operations practices and performance; Participate with other technical and engineering sections to set production goals. Core work outputs: Reaches daily target on both reef and waste; Develop and execute short and intermediate term strategies that support the growth of the operation.; Executive daily approved plan to reach daily production targets safely and cost effectively; Dewater the pit for continuous mining operations; Maintain quality benches by loading to the correct floor elevations; There is the required signage in the pit; Highwall scaling before permanent leaving loading areas; Monitor dumps levelling; Coordinate with rock engineering specialist to result with competent highwall by continuously assessing loading areas for faults, dykes and fissures that may result with highwall failure; Prepare and summarize progress reports for management; Support loading personnel and recommend optimization technologies; Create and maintain good and healthy relationship with other departments; Reach daily TSF plan; TSF and waste dump equipment are operated effectively and safely. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Grade 12/ NQF Level 4, A mining degree or diploma or studying towards any of the two, or 10 years' experience as a Foreman in an open cast mining with a very good track record, Open cast Blasting ticket, Minimum of 3 years mining experience in open cast mining as a Production Foreman, Must be able to adapt to multi-seam mining method, Mine manager ticket or studying towards it will be an advantage. Inherent requirements Must be medically fit; will carry a legal appointment of a 2.6.1.

Introduction "Tharisa plc (Tharisa) is a European headquartered, integrated resource group. We are uniquely positioned incorporating mining, processing, beneficiation, marketing, sales and logistics." Tharisa Minerals Mine is situated near the town of Marikana in the North West Province, and is seeking to appoint a qualified candidate to the following position based at the mine: Specification Rigid Dump Truck Operator, REF: RDTOP 001 External - 3 Months Fixed Term Contract Role Context Rigid Dump Truck operator is responsible to operate the truck as per the manufacturer's specifications. The operator will be required to reach his/her shift target safely and cost-effectively Core Work Outputs: Achieving daily targets, Take full care of the truck in terms of its cleanliness and tyre protection, Responsible for filling diesel, Reporting of faults to engineering and shift control, Follow the Standard Operating Procedures as per MHSA guidelines. Applicants should forward their CV and certified copies of identity document and qualifications, with the reference number RDTOP 001 to: www.pnet.co.za or, by following the link: https://tharisa.jb.skillsmapafrica.com/ The Employment Equity principles as set out in Company's Employment Equity Policy shall be applied. Applicants, who are not contacted within 14 days from the closing date, should consider their applications unsuccessful. Closing date: 18th June 2019 Requirements Minimum Requirements: Grade 12, Rigid Dump Truck Certificate, Must be able to work shifts and also on holidays, Should have excellent command in English both verbally and written. Inherent Requirements: Must be medically fit.

Introduction "Tharisa plc (Tharisa) is a European headquartered, integrated resource group. We are uniquely positioned incorporating mining, processing, beneficiation, marketing, sales and logistics." Tharisa Minerals Mine is situated near the town of Marikana in the North West Province, and is seeking to appoint a qualified candidate to the following position based at the mine Specification Production Manager: REF PROMAN002 Job Level: E1 Internal / External Purpose of Role: The role is responsible for ensuring sustainable and optimal use of mining resources to ensure business continuity. Core Work Outputs: Provide direct management of the site operations which include resource and reserves management, all mining related activities, ore blending and equipment maintenance; Lead execution of strategies on the mine in order to enhance current operations practices and performance; Maintain the annual operating and capital budgets; Participate with other staff to set production goals; Inculcate a culture of cross functional team coherence. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Grade 12; Bachelor's of degree or equivalent in Mining, Geological; Relevant Technical Qualifications (i.e. Blasting certificate, Mine Manager's certificate); 5 to 7 years' experience at Production Managerial level with general oversight of an open pit mining operation; Significant experience in the financial aspects of mining such as cost control, budgeting and return on investment; Significant experience in coaching, mentoring and management of employees from a wide variety of cultures; Computer literate (Word, excel, Power Point, etc.) and working knowledge of mine planning software. Inherent Requirements: Must be medically fit; Candidates will be required to undergo Psycho metric assessments. Applicants should forward their CV and certified copies of identity document and qualifications, with the reference number PROMAN002 to: hrvacancy@tharisa.com for internal candidates only or, by following the link: https://tharisa.jb.skillsmapafrica.com/ The Employment Equity principles as set out in Company's Employment Equity Policy shall be applied. Applicants, who are not contacted within 14 days from the closing date, should consider their applications unsuccessful. Closing date: 14th June 2019

Introduction Founded in 1912, Fraser Alexander has grown from humble beginnings to become a key player in the South African mining industry and in selected global locations. Fraser Alexander is a leading supplier of Mining services which include: Minerals Processing, Construction and Tailings. A solid and well respected brand in the mining services area is looking to attract key talents to add to its existing pool of highly sought after professionals. Specification Incumbents will be trained or exposed among others in the following: Day to day running activities in the Mineral Processing sites. Safety aspects in different sites. Takes part in the Internal and External training. Give Suggestions and ideas on operations Compile Monthly reports on time. Work as an assistant of the trade under a qualified artisan. Do ad hoc related functions as instructed. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Grade 12 (must have passed maths with 60%) Completed /N3 (Engineering Science, Mathematics, Engineering Drawings or Boilermaker trade theory or Electrical trade theory or Industrial Electronics, all/each subject must be above 60%) REQUIREMENTS Successfully obtain Red Ticket (Medical Fitness Certificate) Subject to SAPS Criminal Record verification and qualifications Pass Client Induction Pass Client Screening

Introduction Tharisa plc (Tharisa) is a European headquartered, integrated resource group. We are uniquely positioned incorporating mining, processing, beneficiation, marketing, sales and logistics." Tharisa Minerals Mine is situated near the town of Marikana in the North West Province, and is seeking to appoint a qualified candidate to the following position based at the mine: Specification Structural Specialist: REF STRUSPE001 Internal/External Purpose of Role: The role is responsible for analyzing structural failures on mobile equipment and implementing design modifications to prevent re-occurrence. Role Context Develop, implement and monitor adherence to engineering standards and legislative requirements, taking corrective action where necessary; Allocate resources in consultation with relevant Section Heads; Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of engineering processes and systems; Drive and implement action plans to achieve the mine strategy and business plans; Ensure the effective management and control of human resources for optimal utilization; Ensures projects are carried out according to company policies & procedures; Provide support to external service providers with regards to installations/repairs and maintenance; Ensures minimum disruption of production; Evaluates maintenance processes to optimise and improve performance; Leads root cause analyses and develops action plans for identified problems for corrective action; Investigates problems and develops solutions and modifications to be carried out on equipment; Set and prepare financial budget for the section. Core Work Outputs: Finds the most effective means of maintenance and repairs; Conducts analysis regarding cost, time and impact on production; Responsible for conducting cost analysis when comparing repairs vs. replacement parts; Ensures work orders are accurately completed for each repair and records kept; Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to; Ensure quality records necessary to meet quality requirements are maintained; Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise; Keep abreast of market trends and new technology; Ensures overall compliance to all laws, by-laws and regulations relevant to the function. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Matric Certificate, Mechanical trade test; Recognized University Degree/National Diploma in Mechanical; Supervisory or management training and experience is essential; 3 year's maintenance experience in structural failure analysis and design improvement; Significant experience in the financial aspects of mining such as cost control, budgeting and return on investment; Computer literate (Word, excel, Power Point, etc.); Valid drivers' license; Valid medical certificate. (Red ticket) Inherent Requirements: Must be medically fit.

Introduction Founded in 1912, Fraser Alexander has grown from humble beginnings to become a key player in the South African mining industry and in selected global locations. Fraser Alexander is a leading supplier of Mining services which include: Minerals Processing, Construction and Tailings. A solid and well respected brand in the mining services area is looking to attract key talents to add to its existing pool of highly sought after professionals. Specification This position exists to assist the site manager to ensure the efficient operation of the plant against set objectives The incumbent will assume total responsibility for: SAFETY Maintain FAMP safety policy and procedure requirements Promote safety performance Conduct risk assessments Do planned task observations Conduct safety meetings Ensure team members wear PPE. Investigate incidents/accidents OPERATIONS Maintain good housekeeping standards Rectify process deficiencies Ensures production targets are met Maintains quality standards Monitors plant performance to obtain optimum production Advise on requirements of process spares MAINTENANCE Inspect equipment in working area Do general and processing maintenance/repairs Ensures that planned (preventative) maintenance is carried out when scheduled Ensures proper completion of planned maintenance job cards by subordinates. Coordinates planned maintenance and gives feedback MANAGING THE TEAM Assign work. Monitor performance. Train and develop team members. Maintain discipline in the plant ADMINISTRATION Completes all reports regarding safety, production, personnel, quality control and maintenance. Completes required ISO documents. Complete incident/accident investigations. Maintaining staff training records. Ensure disciplinary records to be up to date Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Grade 12/ N3 Minimum basic Coal Preparation Advanced Coal Preparation will be advantageous EXPERIENCE 5 Years experience in the Mining/Construction as (Plant attendant/Junior Plant Operator/Plant Operator) SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES Self motivated Attention to detail Business acumen Ability for strong design and risk management High innovative ability Outcome and deadline driven Customer orientated Flexibility and transformation orientated Valid Driver's License