Job Details

Division Ivanplats

Minimum experience Associate

Company primary industry Mining and Metals

Job functional area Mining

Job Description

Ivanplats is looking for an Artisan Fitter REF: IVP-ENG-2409

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:

Grade 12/NQF 4
Relevant Trade Certificate
First Aid Certificate is advantageous.
Valid Code EB (08) Driver’s license.
Fault finding skills

Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:

Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in a mining environment.
Solid welding and mechanical experience.

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:

Undertake cleaning, lubrication and preservation of machinery, vehicles, equipment, tools, workshop, tool room and yard area.
Maintenance of mechanical or equipment on stage.
Maintenance of de-watering system.
Maintaining of winder and the headgear.
General cleaning and removal of rust on parts and equipment.
Ensures the proper use and care of equipment.
Assist artisan when undertaking inspection, testing and repairs of lifting equipment and plant.
Deliver and collect materials, spares, tools and machinery used in the fabrication and maintenance of equipment and plant.

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: 24 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.

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