GES TMM REF: IVP-ENG-2431
Ivanhoe Mines
Mokopane, Limpopo
Permanent
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Posted 22 October 2025 - Closing Date 05 November 2025

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Job Description

Ivanplats is looking for a GES TMM REF: IVP-ENG-2431

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”. 

Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills: 

  • National Diploma or National Technical (N6) certificate in Mechanical or Electrical.
  • Section 26 Recognised/Equivalent Trade Certificate in Diesel Mechanic or Equivalent
  • Proof of formal supervisory training in Planning, Leading, Organising and Control
  • MS Office proficient [Word, Excel& MS Projects-ability to plan & schedule] 

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience: 

  • At least 10 years practical experience in the mining industry, appointed in a legal position, of which 5 years appointed as a GES in a legal position.
  • At least 5 years’ experience in a Foreman supervisory level capacity.
  • At least 5 years practical experience on Underground TMM (LHDs, Drill Rigs, Bolters, Agicars, Shotcreter, Telehandler Charging units, etc).
  • Experience in writing procedures and conducting baseline and issues-based risk assessment.
  • Extensive Knowledge of Safety Management systems.
  • Knowledge of Maintenance Management Systems, Including CMMS such as JDE.
  • Knowledge of Reliability Engineering Strategies (Condition Monitoring, Defect Elimination, etc).
  • Knowledge of Cost Management Systems.   
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:
  • Effective planning and maintenance of TMM.
  • Effective implementation and administration of necessary systems.
  • Manage budget control and forecasting.
  • Support the overall business management of the projects.
  • Conduct risk analysis and mitigate quality management risks.
  • Competent, motivated, disciplined, and positive team.
  • Effective self and team supervision in alignment with Ivanplats values and leadership initiatives.
  • Effective stakeholder engagements.
  • Compliance with SHEQ standards, policies, procedures and safety protocols'
  • Contributes to continuous improvement and asset optimisation initiatives for engineering processes.
  • Investigate, diagnose, and perform trade related maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery according to the maintenance requirements. 

 Closing date: 05 November 2025 

Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine. Applications are only open to South African Citizens and Permanent RSA Residents. 


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