Career Opportunities: Miner x 10 (82269)
Req Id 82269 - Posted 08/20/2020 - South Africa - Mpumalanga
Job Req Id : 82269 Closing date: 30 September 2020 Operating entity: Sasol Mining, Various Mines in Secunda and Sasolburg Geographical area: Secunda, Mpumalanga and Sasolburg, Free State Role category: Process Implementation Sasol Mining operates six coal mines that supply feedstock for our Southern African integrated value chain. The coal supplied to Secunda Synfuels Operations (SSO) is mainly used as gasification feedstock and some is used to generate electricity. The coal supplied to Sasolburg Operations (SO) is used to generate electricity and steam. We also export coal from the Twistdraai Export Plant to international power generation customers via the Richards Bay Coal Terminal. ABOUT THE ROLE / PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Miner is responsible to achieve performance targets in sections, through planning, organising and control of the day to day operations. FUNCTIONAL OUTPUTS
Ensure that targets are met
Improve performance and reduce costs
Ensure team adheres to SOP’s and COP’s
Provide Safe and healthy working conditions
Build capabilities of in-section personnel
Conduct section inspections to eliminate risks
Conform to legal and Sasol Mining requirements
Identify and implement best practices
Coach and develop sub ordinates
Execute administrative support work, efficiently and accurately
REQUIREMENTS Qualifications and expertise required:
National Senior Certificate/ Full N3 (with Maths and English/Business English)
Valid Blasting Certificate (for Fiery Mines)
Valid First Aid Certificate
Valid Red Ticket (or ability to obtain one)
Valid driver’s license
Gas Testing certificate (8 gasses)
Competent A
Specific experience required
2-4 years’ experience of underground coal mining
Experience and knowledge of Safety, Health and Environment and relevant legislation
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Competencies (skills, knowledge and characteristics)
Leadership skills
Drive the Value Chain
Conceptual ability
Sound communication skills
Good interpersonal skills
Able to function without supervision