**Job Opportunity: Underground Fitter at Blue Mining Services in Klipspruit, Mpumalanga**
Blue Mining Services, a renowned leader in outsourced contract mining with over 35 years of experience, is looking for a skilled Underground Fitter to join their team. Based in the heart of Mpumalanga’s Highveld District, this position offers a unique opportunity for those passionate about mining and equipped with the right skills. Blue Mining Services is dedicated to providing safe and cost-effective solutions to specialized coal mining needs, catering to both underground and opencast applications.
**Position: Underground Fitter**
**Location: Klipspruit, Mpumalanga Highveld District**
**Closing Date: 07 November 2024**
**Ref No: CMS92-24**
### **Role Purpose:**
As an Underground Fitter, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing all underground production machines and equipment. Your expertise will directly contribute to the availability and reliability of production equipment, ensuring smooth operations in a high-demand mining environment.
### **Role Requirements:**
To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:
- **Valid Trade Test Certificate**
- **Gas Testing Certificate**
- **Flameproof Certificate**
- **2 to 5 years of underground experience** as an Underground Fitter, with the ability to repair and maintain all underground flameproof production machines and equipment.
- Experience with specific machinery such as **JOY Continuous Miners**, **Fletcher Twin Boom Roof Bolters**, **Phillips/JOY/Coal Seam Shuttle Cars**, **Buffalo 8 500 Feeder Breakers**, **Conveyor Belt Systems**, and **JAE/Phillips Scoop** will be a distinct advantage.
- Willingness to work shifts and be available for standby duties.
- **Reliable transport** and a valid **Code 8 driver’s license**.
- Ability to obtain a **valid certificate of fitness**.
- No criminal record.
### **Key Responsibilities:**
As an Underground Fitter, your responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring the availability and reliability of production equipment.
- Adhering to safety regulations and managing legal compliance under the **Mine Health and Safety Act**.
- Possessing **excellent knowledge of equipment**, particularly hydraulic systems.
- Demonstrating strong multitasking abilities and working independently with minimal supervision.
- **Reporting and presenting progress** to management.
- Maintaining excellent **communication and interpersonal skills**.
- Using critical thinking to solve complex problems and issues as they arise.
- Any additional relevant certifications will be considered an asset.
### **How to Apply:**
To apply for this position, please submit your **detailed CV**, including copies of your qualifications and contact information, to **CV2@bluemining.co.za**. Applications must be received by **07 November 2024**.
**Note:** If you do not hear from us within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
### **Why Join Blue Mining Services?**
With over three decades of expertise, **Blue Mining Services** is committed to delivering world-class mining solutions. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic, safety-focused environment with potential for career growth. If you're passionate about mining and have the required skills, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
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