Job Description
Hydro Power Systems is seeking 12 motivated Engineering Assistants to support our underground and surface operations in Welkom, Evander, Orkney, and Rustenburg. This role is ideal for hands-on individuals looking to gain experience in a mining engineering and technical environment while working with advanced drilling technology. Key Responsibilities • Assist artisans and technical teams with engineering and maintenance tasks • Support installation, servicing, and repair of mining equipment • Conduct basic inspections and report faults or abnormalities • Ensure tools, materials, and work areas are prepared and maintained • Adhere to mine health, safety, and environmental standards • Assist with general engineering and operational duties as required. Minimum Requirements • Grade 12 (Matric) – essential • Previous experience in a mining or engineering environment (advantageous) Must have underground experience • Basic mechanical or technical knowledge • Physically fit and medically fit for underground work • Strong safety awareness and willingness to learn • Ability to work shifts and at various mine sites • Clear criminal record. What We Offer • Entry-level opportunity within a reputable mining technology company • Exposure to underground mining operations and advanced drilling systems • On-the-job training and skills development • Competitive remuneration aligned with role and experience.
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