Qualified Millwright - Carletonville Verfied

Salary Negotiable Carletonville, Gauteng Carletonville, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 11-04-2018 2:55:16 PM
06-06-2018 2:55:16 PM
Qualified Millwright - International Projects (Underground Mining), - Ref: 755788-4

A company on the move; highly specialised and dynamic, niche contracting firm. Listed on the Johannesburg stock exchange involved with in-house design, engineering, manufacturing, customisation, maintenance support and tailored solutions for drilling activities. Provides complete project-management expertise from exploration-stage drilling, capital project-stage through to production. With offices and Engineering facilities internationally in Africa, South America, North America, Europe and Asia.

Great for international travel to explore new countries and different cultures, with huge growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will be able to multitask and wear the hat of both a Foreman and an Operator.

Your first project/ contract will be based in South Africa with assembly of a machine in Europe. The project duration will be 12 months: 1-month assembly, 1-month commissioning and 10 months production.

Position details:

Primary purpose:
Install, dismantle, repair and assemble mining-related equipment and machinery.
Comply with safety regulations on machinery and equipment by conducting testing, safety and combustion control standards.
Read diagrams and schematic drawings and manuals.
Record repairs and services.
Troubleshoot breakdowns.
Align and test equipment and make necessary adjustments.
Perform preventative maintenance and repairs.
Routine maintenance and inspection.
Inspect mobile and stationery equipment for defects and required repairs.
Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to occupational health and safety regulations.
Service and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Repair or replace defective parts.

Country: South Africa (initially then Europe)
Location: Limpopo

Job Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

Qualified Millwright
3-5 years’ experience in a Mining environment
Medically fit to work underground and prepared to spend extensive periods away from home. Project work will be based in or between sites.

Company Description:

A world-class supplier and niche contracting global firm of technologically-advanced mine drilling operations and value-added services. Proven reputation for performance, quality, innovation, safety and integrity. At the forefront of technological advancement through ongoing research and development and continuous interaction with international research institutions. In addition, their services division undertakes design, engineering, manufacturing, customisation and maintenance support for all their drilling activities. Preventative and corrective maintenance is carried out on site or at regional workshop facilities in the countries where the subsidiaries are located. The company also provides drilling services for civil-engineering applications in a variety of emerging markets. Offices and engineering facilities in Africa, South America, North America,
Europe and Asia. Company showing good growth.