Maintenance Operator GR 2

Company Description We have an exciting opportunity for Maintenance Operator Gr 2 Services. The purpose of this role is to safely replace, install, repair, and maintain various less complicated equipment and machinery according to maintenance standards and practices..

We’re the best in the industry. You’ll make us better. Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

Kumba Iron Ore We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Rosebank, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description As Maintenance Operator Gr 2 Services your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Safety, Health, and Environment:

• Follow all health and safety requirements to ensure a safe work environment.
• Adhere to housekeeping practices to maintain a clean and organised workspace.

Maintenance Efficiency:

• Execute plant and equipment maintenance preparations and maintenance tasks following SMP (Standard Maintenance Practice).
• Monitor maintenance progress regularly and check preparation activities against planned schedules.
• Report deviations as soon as they occur.

Equipment and Machinery Maintenance:

• Remove and replace the worn plates.
• Ensure work is executed as per Operating Model standards and procedures.
• Ensure all toolboxes and tools are kept clean and in good condition.
• Ensure proper communication and handover of outstanding tasks between shifts and day-shift teams.

Assistance:

• Assist with maintenance (changing grease bulkers, diesel nozzles, pipes, etc.).
• Assist Artisans with effective maintenance of equipment and related machinery to ensure optimal utilisation and availability and maximise production and throughput schedules.
• Assist the supervisor and co-workers according to their level/area of competence and follow company policies when instructed or during the responsible person's absence to ensure the achievement of functional objectives.

Pre-Shift Inspections:

• Do pre-shift inspections of vehicles, equipment, machines, machine parts, and components to check functionality and safety and prevent asset injuries and damage.
• Ensure that operations occur within prescribed processes, procedures, and standards.
• Continuously observe and monitor equipment/vehicle performance against standards.
• Identify non-conformances or deviations and report these to the direct supervisor to ensure that defects are followed up on and attended to.

This role is in Engineering & Maintenance (E&M) HME department on a Band J6 (B-Upper) level reporting to the Engineering Supervisor Vehicle A/B. Qualifications

• Grade 12 /N3 Technical
• SA Driver’s Licence

Technical Knowledge

• Understand safety standards applicable to maintenance environments.
• Knowledge of vehicle/equipment components and functionality.
• Ability to interpret and understand detailed component drawings, blueprints, and shop manuals.
• Understand manufacturer standards in a maintenance environment.
• Knowledge of company policies and procedures relating to maintenance work.

Additional Information 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.

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.