Rubber Liner

Weir Minerals

Kathu

Onsite

Purpose of Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, efficient and high quality rubber lining of tanks, valves, pipes and similar products. The role will require rubber lining according to Weir’s quality standards and contributing to maintaining our standard of quality control in the workshop as well as on client sites.

The role will also include providing assistance to technicians to perform maintenance and service-related duties within the Service Centre or on client sites.

Why choose Weir:

Be part of a global organisation dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to g row your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to b e y ou rself and b elong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture. Adhere to all Safety Health Environment (SHE) and housekeeping requirements at the branch and customer sites at all times. Adhere to Duty of Care Policy at all times.

• Service: Rubber lining of metal work according to Weir’s quality standards. Cutting and assembly of rubber according to the drawing. Assist technicians with carrying out maintenance, repairs, inspections and overhauling on Weir Minerals equipment on customer sites or in the service centre, including assistance with installation and commissioning of pumps and other Weir Minerals products. General assistance as and when required, including cleaning/prepping of parts, spray painting and sandblasting. Dismantling of pumps and bearing assemblies. Load and unload trucks and assist with delivery of spares when required.

• Customer support: Ability to identify solutions to improve equipment or processes on and off sites

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

• Grade 12 / N3 Certificate or any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for candidates that have the ability to perform the objectives above

• 2-3 years’ rubber lining on site experience in mining environment

• 1-2 years’ rubber lining experience in a workshop or rubber related environment

• Linatex rubber products experience is an advantage

• Computer literacy

• Must be physically fit

• Manual dexterity

• Clear communication at all levels

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• Ability to work in a team and respond to management direction

• Ability to solve problems in a timely manner

• Attention to detail

Weir Minerals is a leading solutions supplier providing smart, efficient and sustainable original equipment and aftermarket services to the global mining and construction aggregates industry. We work in partnership with our customers to solve their challenges and deliver end-to-end solutions for all minerals processing, dewatering, slurry transportation, crushing and grinding, and sustainable waste management activities.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sex, pregnancy, marital status, family responsibility, ethnic or social origin, colour, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, HIV status, conscience, belief, political opinion, culture, language, birth or on any other arbitrary ground.

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