Vacancy Details
Employer: Ivanhoe Mines
Ivanplats is looking for a MINER X 5 REF: (IVP-MIN- 2501)
IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this “mine of the future”. Suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for the following vacancies required for the project development.
Suitable candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Competent A&B certificate is a requirement
- Blasting Certificate (DMRE/MQA Level 3)
- A minimum of one- year experience as a Crew Captain
- 5years' experience in a trackless mining environment
- Ensures the crew adheres to required PPE.
- The candidate must have trackless experience working with Drill Rigs and Load Haul Dump vehicles.
- Conduct accident and incidents investigations and implement necessary precautions to avoid reoccurrence.
- Communicate the daily mining plans to the crew.
- Allocation of responsibilities to the crew.
- Drills and blasts earth and rock excavations to construct underground shafts and tunnels for projects.
- Provision of required support to the crew when necessary.
- Conducts risk assessments.
- Marking off of support.
- Charging up of the face and safe blasting.
- Provide information to the control room for the compilation of shift/work reports.
- Legal accountability for stopping panel/ development end and blasting in terms of the MHSA.
- Work in an underground zone.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
The finer details:
On-line applications to be forwarded to www.ivanhoecommunities.com or recruitments@ivanplats.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date.
Closing date: 22 January 2025
Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine and women. Applications are only open to South African Citizens and Permanent RSA Residents.
Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.
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About Ivanhoe Mines
Ivanhoe Mines is a leading Canadian mining company committed to becoming a global leader in the supply of critical resources required to transition our world to a low-carbon, renewable future.
Ivanhoe is focused on developing and expanding its four principal mining and exploration projects in Southern Africa.
The development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper mining complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC), the Platreef palladium-rhodium-platinum-nickel-copper-gold discovery in South Africa, the extensive redevelopment and upgrading of the historic Kipushi zinc-copper-germanium-silver mine, also in the Democratic Republic of Congo and exploration on the Western Foreland, near Kamoa-Kakula
