Engineering Assistants

Industry:
Engineering – Mining Engineering
Job Salary: Negotiable
Workplace: On-site

Engineering Assistants
Locations: Welkom, Evander, Orkney & Rustenburg, Free State, North West, Mpumalanga
Company: Hydro Power Systems (HPS)

The Opportunity
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

If you are eager to build a career in mining engineering and thrive in a hands-on technical environment, we encourage you to [email protected]

Apply via Job Mail with a complete updated CV along with any relevant document relating to the position.

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