Opening Date: 26 November 2025
Closing Date: 10 December 2025
About the Opportunity
Ivanplats (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is developing a world-class palladium, rhodium, nickel, copper and gold mining project near Mokopane in Limpopo. This unique mineral deposit will be mined using modern, large-scale mechanised underground technology — positioning the project as a true “mine of the future.”
Ivanplats is inviting suitably qualified and experienced candidates to apply for 16 Artisan Assistant vacancies to support various teams involved in this major development project.
Position: Artisan Assistant X16 (REF: UMS-2512)
Role Overview
As an Artisan Assistant, you will support skilled artisans such as mechanics, electricians, fitters, and boilermakers. Your role is essential in ensuring smooth operations and assisting with day-to-day technical and maintenance duties.
Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12
• At least 2 years of experience as a general engineering assistant
• Previous mining environment experience will be an advantage
• English literacy
• Must be prepared to work shifts
• Must be medically fit (successful candidates will undergo a medical assessment and Heat Tolerance Screening – HTS)
How to Apply
Submit your application online at ivanhoecommunities.com on or before the closing date.
Applications received after 10 December 2025 will not be considered.
Additional Information
• Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from communities surrounding the Ivanplats Platreef Mine, as well as women applicants.
• Only South African citizens may apply.
• If you do not receive feedback within 14 days after the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
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