Control Room Operator, Brits

Cementation Africa invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Control Room Operator to be placed in Tharisa Mine. The successful candidate will report to the Projects Manager. The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates. Applications only open to South African Citizens / Permanent Residents.

Responsibilities

Effective execution of control room operations to ensure daily production targets are met

Effective monitoring and control of all services and infrastructure during a shift e.g. portable water supply for underground use, pumps, fans, conveyor belts etc.

Assist with / supervise the daily activities of the Control Room Assistants [site specific]

Report system malfunctions immediately and lead communications to advise system users of outages and progress as per predetermined notification process

Accurate recording of standing hours and outage times, elevate anomalies to Supervisor

Apply appropriate stand by and/or call out procedures

Compile reports as requested by Supervisor

Maintain and operate the control room systems / functions to quality standards

Maintain good control room housekeeping standards

Effective team and self-management in alignment with Cementation Africa’s values

Effective risk identification and mitigation within the respective legislative frameworks, quality standards, policies and procedures, elevate and report accordingly

Minimum Qualifications and Skills

Grade 12 or NQF 4 equivalent (with Mathematics&Science)

Valid Trade Certificate

Valid Medical Certificate of Fitness to work underground

Proficient in MS Office (Word and Excel)

Good English verbal and written communication skills

Ability to communicate clearly over radio systems

Ability to supervise a team [site specific]

Attentive to detail

Planning and organizing skills

Systems and process oriented

Proactive with ability to plan ahead

Ability to adapt to changing technologies

Deciding and initiating action within agreed parameters in a pressurised environment

Required Work Experience

At least 4 years of experience in trackless underground mining as an Artisan

At least 3 years of experience as a Control Room Assistant [preferred]

All appointments will be done in line with our employment equity strategy.

Disclaimer

The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.

Cementation Africa reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.

An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.

If you do not receive any feedback on your application within 4 weeks from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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