IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this “mine of the future”.
Suitable candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications and skills:
- Grade 12
- Diploma in Mine Surveying or equivalent.
- Advanced skills in the use of mine survey software
- Have report writing and articulation of work skills
- Statutory survey requirements
- Survey relevant legislation
- Highly computer literate
Suitable candidates must have the following work experience:
- 5 years’ mine surveying experience, with experience in mine survey roles in underground mine surveying
- At least 2 years’ experience on a fully mechanised underground operation.
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not be limited to:
- Capturing and compiling data in accordance with the required standards and facilitating the drafting of Mine Plans.
- Completing End of Month Surveys on site and assisting with the reporting requirements
- Maintaining the site survey equipment in good working order and regularly updating software and firmware
- Maintaining a high standard data control system
- Providing field support for exploration, and other project-type activities
- Participates in “safety talk” sessions as assigned at the beginning of each working day
- Adheres to the company HSE rules and procedures throughout the working day, and undertakes necessary maintenance remedial action in accordance with laid down company rules
- Reports any HSE incidents to relevant authorities immediately, and provides evidence of incidents witnessed, during investigations
- Carries out housekeeping in area of responsibility to ensure a safe and secure work environment
- Implements action items arising from HSE audits by taking corrective actions on identified deviations
- Enforcement of Company Health and Safety policies and procedures to ensure safe working environment
Closing date: 19 March 2026
Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine. Applications are only open to South African Citizens and Permanent RSA Residents.
Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.
