Anglo American is Looking For An Artisan Diesel Mechanic
- Location: Musina, South Africa
- Number of Vacancies: 1
- Closing Date: 14 July 2024
About Anglo American
Anglo American plc is a British multinational mining company with headquarters in London, England. It is the world’s largest producer of platinum, with around 40% of world output, as well as being a major producer of diamonds, copper, nickel, iron ore, polyhalite and steelmaking coal.
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Key Responsibilities
- Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirement
- Inspect machines, engines, transmissions and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
- Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability and availability
- Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in timely manner
- Perform thorough maintenance and repairs on machinery, equipment and systems with specific regard to the following: Drill Rigs (DD320, DD321, DD321, DD420, DD421 & DD422i), Long Hole Rigs (DL421, DL422i, DL432i & Rhino Machine), Cable Bolters (DS421, DS422i & DS412i), Roof Bolters (DS411), Maclean Bolter (946), LHD (LH410, LH517i & LH621i), Dump Trucks (TH430), TH540 & TH551i), Shotcrete (Normet) , Manitou and Agicars etc.
- Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
- Keep logs of work and report issues
- Perform Inspections in accordance the Mine Health & Safety Act regulations, manufacturing and company standards to report all defects and breakdowns on equipment and machinery to the Supervisor
- Planning of activities in accordance with production schedules and allocation of resources as required
- Effective communication to relevant stakeholders to minimize delays
- Adherence to policies and procedures.
- Upholding of safety, health and environmental standards to achieve ZERO HARM.
- Training and development of subordinates.
This role is in the VUP Engineering department at a CL level reporting to the Senior Engineering Foreman.
Requirements
- Grade 12 / N3 / Equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification with pure Mathematics and Physical Science
- Relevant Trade Certificate (Diesel Mechanic)
- Valid EB / Code 8 Drivers License
Experience Required:
- Minimum 3 years continuous experience as a Diesel Mechanic in TMM maintenance in an underground mine is essential.
- Sound knowledge in the maintenance, repairs and fault finding of the following TMM equipment: Drill Rigs (DD320, DD321, DD420, DD421 & DD422i), Long Hole Rigs (DL421, DL422i, DL432i & Rhino Machine), Cable Bolters (DS421, DS422i & DS412i), Roof Bolters (DS411), Maclean Bolter (946), LHD (LH410, LH517i & LH621i), Dump Trucks (TH430), TH540 & TH551i), Shotcrete (Normet), Manitou and Agicars etc.
- Ability to understand and read technical drawings to do fault finding.
- Planning and control of maintenance schedules as per SAP PM.
- Computer literacy – MS Office Suite
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