Artisan Fitting SR

Artisan Fitting SR

Requisition Number: WPL 0074002

Reference: WPL AD0017967

Type of employment: Permanent

Location: Operating Segment Platinum Marikana

Function: Engineering

Job Grading: C2

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Vacancy: Artisan Fitting SR

Group Shaft Name: C PtM Smelter Reference: WPL AD0017967

End Date: 28 Oct 2026 Job Grading: C2

Type of employment: Permanent No of positions: 2

Your manager should be aware of and support your application.

Pre-screening and psychometric evaluation may form part of the selection process. Short listed candidates will be requested to attend a panel interview. Applicants who receive no response to their applications within 14 days may consider their application for the position to be unsuccessful.

Sibanye-Stillwater is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment.

Sibanye-Stillwater is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Group, in line with the Company’s Employment Equity Plan. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable suitably qualified persons with disabilities equal access to employment/temporary employment/training as set out in the Sibanye-Stillwater Disability Policy.

Job Purpose

• To perform planned and general maintenance at the shafts and equipment. Inspect repairs, replaces, installs and maintains all mechanical components.

Minimum Required Qualification:

• Have a National Senior Certificate or Grade 12 or Adult Senior Certificate with English literacy or N2 in Engineering studies.

• Completed formal Learnership program prior to obtaining a fitter artisan trade certificate as recognized by the MQA.

The Appointee should:

• Have a minimum of three (3) years' experience as a Fitter Artisan, Artisan Aide, or Apprentice within an industrial plant environment.

• Be declared medically fit for the position and the environmental conditions of the Smelter Plant, as determined through a risk-based medical examination conducted at the relevant Sibanye-Stillwater Occupational Health Centre.

• Have the necessary knowledge and practical experience in engineering technology.

• Have the necessary knowledge of applicable legislative, safety, health and environmental requirements and standards. This includes, but is not limited to, the Mine Health and Safety Act, and the Occupational Safety and Health Act

• Be able to demonstrate the ability to perform effectively under pressure and respond positively to setbacks while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards

• Be able to work effectively in confined spaces and be comfortable in working at heights

• Have good motor skills, hand, eye and foot coordination

• Have the ability to pay attention to detail and possess an analytical approach to problem solving

Advantageous Qualifications:

• Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint), will be advantageous.

• Experience in working at a Furnace or Converter and SO2 Plant and other auxiliary equipment will be advantageous

• Experience in working with hydraulic systems, or possession of a recognized hydraulic systems training certificate, will be advantageous

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to the installation, construction, and maintenance of machinery according to relevant standards and specifications

• Ensure all installations, constructions and maintenance activities are inspected and checked for quality purposes

• Ensure the safe, correct and effective application of equipment and machinery utilized during duties

• Ensure the safe use and correct application of equipment and machinery during operation

• Ensure adherence to set maintenance schedules and expected return rates

• Ensure a prompt and effective response to mechanical breakdowns to minimize equipment downtime and maintain safe, reliable plant operations

• Ensure the timely escalation of unresolved breakdowns and unsuccessful maintenance, installation, or construction activities to the appropriate level for further intervention and support

• Ensure availability to perform standby duties

HR Contact Person: Suster Nxumalo

HR Contact's contact number: 0145713638

Recruitment Person: Marietta Hattingh

NB: Kindly note that the operation's HR personnel will assist internal applicants, should the need arise.

Advertised: 07 Oct 2026 South African Standard Time

End Date: 28 Oct 2026 South African Standard Time