Swakop Uranium is recruiting an Operator: Fleet CAT 1, to be based in Swakopmund, Namibia.
Description
- To operate multiple earthmoving support equipment in a safe and productive manner in order to achieve production targets safely at the required quality and with due regard to the environmental standards
Duties
- Report defects, safety hazards, damage or faults that require attention to dispatch and supervisor
- Be on the lookout for people and other moving equipment and always maintain the appropriate following distance
- Keep a manual tally of loads delivered, as and when required per site-specific
- Perform pre-start inspection (360) to identify equipment defects
- Perform a walk around/ post check inspection to check for oil/water leaks or damages and report any defect to Dispatch and Supervisor
- Operate machine as requested by the maintenance team during repairs or service
- Operate the earthmoving equipment, in compliance to all standard operating procedures, safety standards and procedures, to achieve machine utilization and production targets
- Monitor the machine’s performance and condition and take appropriate action, according to operating procedure to minimize potential delays, equipment failure or damage
Requisites
- Grade 12 or current NSSCO with 20 points over 5 subjects
- Experience in operating heavy mining equipment is an added advantage
- Code B or BE/ CE Driver’s License
- Must meet the assessment requirements
- Physically and medically fit for mining operations
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted