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Operator Drill Rig - Wessels Mine

South32ZA

11 days ago

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Job title : Operator Drill Rig - Wessels Mine

Job Location : Northern Cape,

Deadline : October 02, 2025

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ABOUT THE ROLE :

This role is a permanent full-time position.

As an Operator Drill Rig, you will be responsible for safely drilling blast holes by means of a Drill Rig.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to :

Perform asset care activities as required to the S2 Drill including accurate and timeous feedback and documentation to all stakeholders;

Complete prestart inspection checklists for the S2 Drill, tools, other equipment, and work areas. Verify lubrication system. Complete and sign prestart checklist;

Report problems and make recommendations to Supervisors;

Report to control room and charge hand on any breakdowns or planned or unplanned standing times;

Report to the control room the start and end of shift, engine and procession hours and power pack;

Complete and submit operators report to the control room;

Follow end of shift park procedure;

Lubricate grease points and clean feed rails;

Repair and report immediate breakdowns;

Transport the machine to the workshop for major breakdowns and schedule maintenance;

Obtain information, check for accuracy, and capture data;

File documents per procedure.

Must be able to work under pressure

ABOUT YOU :

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following :

Must have a minimum of 3 years’ relevant working experience in a mining environment;

1 Year experienced as a S2 drill rig operator.

Qualifications for this role are :

Grade12 with mathematics;

Epiroc S2 Drill rig license is essential;

Epiroc S2 Boomer Drill Advanced Training certificate is advantageous;

Valid Code B / EB drivers License is essential;

Competency A Certificate is advantageous.

This advertisement will close on 02 October 2025.

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