Mining Engineer

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Mining Engineer with a growing mining house in Lephalale, Limpopo. This role offers genuine variety and the chance to take ownership from day one.

Strong performers can expect clear paths to greater responsibility. Leadership is visible and approachable, and good ideas are always welcome. A strong emphasis is placed on safety, quality, and doing things right the first time. Get in touch with your application and start the conversation.

• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly production and safety reports detailing achievements, incidents, and concerns.
• Conduct daily workplace inspections before each shift to identify hazards and ensure the working area is safe.
• Supervise mining crew activities to ensure production is carried out according to the mining plan within approved safety parameters.
• Ensure all mining activities comply with the Mine Health and Safety Act and the company's safety policies and procedures.
• Coordinate emergency response procedures including fire drills, evacuation exercises, and first aid response for mine emergency preparedness.
• Operate mining equipment such as drill rigs, continuous miners, roof bolters, and loaders safely per operating procedures.

• A valid medical certificate of fitness confirming fitness to work in a mining environment including underground conditions.
• A Grade 12 certificate is the minimum; a relevant mining qualification or blasting certificate is essential for technical roles.
• A minimum of three to five years of experience in the mining industry with specific experience in the relevant mining method.
• Physical fitness to work in demanding conditions including confined spaces, heights, and variable temperatures.
• A commitment to safety and the ability to work according to strict procedures and protocols without taking shortcuts.
• For supervisory roles, a Mine Overseer's Certificate of Competency or Shift Boss Certificate from the relevant mining authority.