- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Matric
- Experience 2 years
- Location Northern Cape
- Job Field Engineering / Technical 
Artisan Diesel Mechanic-Wessels Mine at South32
Artisan Diesel Mechanic-Wessels Mine
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- This role is a permanent full-time position.
- As an Artisan Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for timely installation, repair and maintenance of equipment to ensure that mining activities are executed in a safe manner as well as operate equipment and tests all working parts in functional area to ensure proper utilization.
Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:
- Interprets and coordinates pre-work with regards to repairs, interpretation of hydraulic diagrams, planned and predictive maintenance;
- Accesses any area safely to perform necessary maintenance on machines or equipment;
- Performs safety inspections of equipment and assesses risks on equipment;
- Maintains a clean and safe worksite;
- Ensures the upkeep of maintenance tools and equipment;
- Coordinates activities associated with trouble-shooting and repairing maintenance equipment.
ABOUT YOU:
You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
- Must have a minimum of 2 years’ technical experience on Underground Mining Equipment (Atlas Copco 282 rocket Boomer & Boltec 235H, Epiroc Boomer S2);
- Experience in performing major rebuilds and or components rebuild will be an added advantage;
- Valid Code 08 Driver’s license is essential.
Qualifications for this role are:
- Serious contenders will have a Grade 12 with Mathematics & Science/Technical Drawing or N2 Technical Certificate with a relevant Mechanic Trade Test.
This advertisement will close on 16 October 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to South32 on careers.south32.net to apply

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