Engineering Assistant Level 1 SF

Engineering Assistant Level 1 SF

Mogalakwena South Concentrator, Mokopane, South Africa

Full-time

Discipline: Engineering

Business Entity: Africa - Platinum Group Metals (PGMs)(BU005)

Company Description

Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo-American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.

As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.

Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.

If you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.

This role is based in Mokopane, Limpopo.

Number of positions: 6

Job Description

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

Reacting to abnormal activities and notification of such to the process supervisor

General labour support, multi-discipline.

Good housekeeping

Cleaning and painting.

Works under direct supervision and reports to Artisan.

Material handling and maintenance of machinery and equipment control specification.

Use of engineering tools.

Loading, dispatching material & equipment to work sites (as applicable per site).

Provides assistance to all trades (Artisans) with activities within teams.

Ensure tool availability and cleanliness.

Follow work instructions.

Ensure proper understanding of the required actions

Apply recognised work and safety standards

Ensure that members work together as a team while completing tasks

Ensure that tasks are completed to required quality standards

Ensure that material is not unnecessarily wasted.

Ensure that all required tools, material and spares are available to perform tasks

Communicate any unexpected problems to artisans.

Effective two-way communication with team members.

Help operational employees to maintain equipment in area of responsibility

Accompany artisan when inspecting and completing tasks.

Promote safety awareness by reminding team members to follow work procedures and identifying unsafe work practices.