Job Description

Company Description

Join us as a Diesel Mechanic UG as a 2.9.2 appointment in terms of the MHSA, Act of 1996: Maintain, install and commission of the machinery and equipment to an agreed standard in the area of responsibility.

Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.

Anglo American has a portfolio of world-class mining operations. We mine, process, move and market the essential ingredients that enable a cleaner, more connected world and that meet fast growing consumer-driven demands for products from smartphones to electric cars. Our basic materials build homes, offices, railways and airports, and our diamonds fulfil people's dreams.

Platinum

Our Platinum business mines, processes and refines the entire range of platinum group metals (PGMs): platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium. We are the world's leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialised applications that improve lives across the world, from vehicle fuel cells to jewellery; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining.



Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Attending to breakdowns and emergencies as required
• Performing scheduled inspections on equipment
• Executing planned maintenance on equipment
• Conduct participate in risk assessments
• Ensure that material, spares and equipment are available as required
• Allocate tasks to subordinates
• Attend and conduct safety meeting
• Interpret engineering drawings and do fault findings
• Report possible defects and plan the action needed to rectify the risk or defect

This role is in the Engineering department at a C2 level reporting to the Engineering Foreman.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or Technical Trade Specific N2
• Certified Competent as Diesel Mechanic

Experience:

• 2 years experience on Trackless equipment e.g Sandvik, Fermel

Additional Requirements:

• English literate (speak, read and write)
• Must be able to do standby and overtime
• Must be familiar with risk assessments procedures
• Valid driving license code 08
• Basic Computer Skills

Additional Information

What we offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, but more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We are a large, successful multinational company - and we are still growing all the time.

Who we are

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

Background checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

Closing Date: 11/10/2023

Anglo American