Artisan Fitter
Listing reference: emgod_000007
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 25 September 2026
Position summary
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Job category: Other: Mining
Location: Springbok
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
Introduction
Emgodini Mining Services invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Artisan Fitter to be placed in Rietberg Mine, Springbok Northern Cape. The successful candidate will report to the Engineering Foreman.
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.
Job description
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:
- Engineering installations are constructed according to agreed standards, procedures and specifications
- Engineering equipment is maintained and repaired according to agreed standards and schedules
- Compliance with SHEQ, company and client standards, policies, procedures and safety protocols
- Cost containment, high mean time to failure after repairs
- Effective stakeholder engagement to ensure smooth workflows
- Competent, motivated, disciplined and positive team
- Effective self and team supervision in alignment with the company's values and leadership initiatives
Minimum requirements
Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
-Grade 12 or equivalent (NQF4)
-Section 26 Fitter Trade Certificate / MIETTB (Mining Industry Engineering Trades Training Board)
Trade Certificate through a registered body, e.g.:(i) Olifantsfontein, pre 1994
(ii) ESTC (Engineering Skills Training Centre) James Park
(iii)GFA (Goldfields Training Academy)
- Contract of Apprenticeship signed off by employer and Department of Manpower
- Valid Medical certificate of Fitness
- Valid First aid Certificate
- Valid Code EB driver's license
-Section 26 Fitter Trade Certificate / MIETTB (Mining Industry Engineering Trades Training Board)
Trade Certificate through a registered body, e.g.:(i) Olifantsfontein, pre 1994
(ii) ESTC (Engineering Skills Training Centre) James Park
(iii)GFA (Goldfields Training Academy)
- Contract of Apprenticeship signed off by employer and Department of Manpower
- Valid Medical certificate of Fitness
- Valid First aid Certificate
- Valid Code EB driver's license
Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:
- 5 year's mining industry experience (underground and surface)
- 5 year's trade experience as a Fitter
- Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, conveyors and inspections [Advanced preferred]
- OEM training on specific machines
- 5 year's trade experience as a Fitter
- Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, conveyors and inspections [Advanced preferred]
- OEM training on specific machines
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.
- Emgodini Mining Services 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.