Artisan Diesel Mechanic UG (REF: IVP-ENG-2501)
Ivanhoe Mines
Mokopane, Limpopo
Permanent
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Posted 22 October 2025

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Job Description

Ivanplats is looking for an Artisan Diesel Mechanic UG.

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 candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:

  • Grade 12 or NQF Level 4
  • Relevant Trade Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Driver’s License

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:

  • Minimum of 4 years relevant TMM experience in a mining environment. 

The Role requirements include, but not be limited to:

  • Responsible for maintaining and repairing the diesel fleet, managing any mechanical issues and carrying out routine inspections of the equipment.
  • Maintenance of TMM, Diesel by generator and diesel standby.
  • Replacing, testing and checking.
  • Adherent to the jobs and repair procedures.
  • Housekeeping of workplace to international standards
  • Complete all associated paperwork.
  • Work as directed to minimize equipment downtime and maximize productivity.
  • Ensuring inspections are carried out on all equipment before use.
  • Ensuring that all tools and equipment are serviceable and safe.

Applications must be forwarded to or www.ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date. The company will NOT consider applications received after the closing date.

Closing date: 05 November 2025

Preference will be given to South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine. 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.