Northam Platinum
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Job Overview
Northam Platinum is looking for 5 Plant Operators to strengthen their team. This is a intermediate level position requiring 5 year(s) of experience.
| Company | Northam Platinum |
|---|---|
| Position | Plant Operator |
| Available Posts | 5 |
| Location | Free State |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Experience Required | 5 years |
| Salary Range | R 25 500 – R 35 130 p/m |
| Closing Date | 05 Apr 2026 (17 days left) |
About Northam Platinum
Northam Platinum is a South African platinum group metals producer with operations in Limpopo and North West.
About the Position
This is an exciting opportunity for a Plant Operator to join Northam Platinum's dynamic team. Mining Engineer and similar professionals are invited to apply. The role is based in Free State and is open to candidates with a minimum of 5 year(s) of relevant experience.
The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the organisation's strategic goals. Northam Platinum offers a professional working environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following minimum eligibility requirements to be considered for this position.
- Track record of achieving targets and KPIs
- Strong report writing and presentation skills
- Fluent in English (additional language advantageous)
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Strong stakeholder management skills
Required Documents
Applications must be accompanied by the following certified documentation.
- Cover letter or motivation letter
- Certified copies of all relevant qualifications
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Updated CV (maximum 3-5 pages)
- Certified copy of ID document or passport
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitor geological and geotechnical conditions
- Conduct risk assessments and hazard identifications
- Implement environmental management plans
- Manage drilling and blasting operations safely
- Plan and oversee daily mining operations
Required Skills
To succeed in this role, candidates must demonstrate the following skills:
- Environmental management
- Shift and team management
- Equipment operation
- Risk and hazard assessment
- Geological mapping
Ready to Apply?
Applications must be submitted online via the company's career website before the closing date indicated. Email applications will not be accepted. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and the company reserves the right not to make an appointment.
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