Plant Operator

About the role

Afrimat Lyttelton, based in Centurion, has a fixed-term vacancy for a Plant Operator. The role covers operating the plant within its desired capacity and specifications, keeping the site safe and clean, and reporting maintenance and production issues.

Key responsibilities

• Perform basic maintenance and repairs on the plant while ensuring product meets quality specifications.
• Carry out pre-start checklists and inspections.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of the plant.
• Operate the plant according to its desired capacity and specifications.
• Keep the working environment clean and neat, and report maintenance and production problems to the immediate superior.
• Follow minimum site safety and Mine Health and Safety Act requirements.
• Have a basic understanding of different products and be willing to work overtime when required.

Required profile

• Matric / Grade 12.
• Valid driver's licence.
• 2 years or more of experience in a mining environment.
• Ability to distinguish between backup alarms, voices and other normal sounds typical of construction sites.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, in a fast-paced environment.
• Medically fit under the Mine Health and Safety Act and company standards.

To apply, upload your CV, certified ID copy and qualifications in one file (no larger than 3 MB) together with the application form.