Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Reacting to abnormal activities and notification of such to the process supervisor
- General labour support, multi-discipline.
- Good housekeeping
- Cleaning and painting.
- Works under direct supervision and reports to Artisan.
- Material handling and maintenance of machinery and equipment control specification.
- Use of engineering tools.
- Loading, dispatching material & equipment to work sites (as applicable per site).
- Provides assistance to all trades (Artisans) with activities within teams.
- Ensure tool availability and cleanliness.
- Follow work instructions.
- Ensure proper understanding of the required actions
- Apply recognised work and safety standards
- Ensure that members work together as a team while completing tasks
- Ensure that tasks are completed to required quality standards
- Ensure that material is not unnecessarily wasted.
- Ensure that all required tools, material and spares are available to perform tasks
- Communicate any unexpected problems to artisans.
- Effective two-way communication with team members.
- Help operational employees to maintain equipment in area of responsibility
- Accompany artisan when inspecting and completing tasks.
- Promote safety awareness by reminding team members to follow work procedures and identifying unsafe work practices.
This role is at a Band GBF 9 level reporting to the Foreman/Artisan.
- Grade 12 / NQF 4 – Maths, science, English
- Internal -IDC to develop individual through ABET, NCOR, NTC2
Experience, Knowledge and Skills
- Minimum of 6 Months relevant experience in boilermaker engineering
- Valid driving license (advantageous)
IMPORTANT: applications without qualification-related attachments will not be considered.
- Must be prepared to work on surface, open pit ‘dusty areas.
- Work in accordance to work schedule of area and could possibly involve working shifts
- Must be a South African Citizen
- No Criminal Record
- Must pass the relevant psychometric assessment
- Must have good written and verbal communication skills in English
- Computer literate
- Valid EB/Code 08 driver’s license
What We Offer
At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.
We offer:
- Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.
- Market-aligned reward and recognition.
- Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
- A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
- A clear commitment to safe Operations.
Inclusion and Diversity
Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.
Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender-based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.
Closing Date: 27 October 2026