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Mining · Permanent

Bolter Operator (Underground Platinum Mine)

Lydenburg, Mpumalanga — apply by 1 December 2026

Entry file and certificate check at a mine access point

About this position

Job Overview:  The Bolter Operator installs roof support (bolts and associated support) using a bolter machine, ensuring that excavations are safe to work in.

Minimum Requirements: -Grade 10 or higher, with a bolter operator ticket or equivalent. -At least 2 to 3 years’ experience operating a bolter underground. -Understanding of ground support standards. -Valid Certificate of Fitness. -Advantageous: Experience with several bolter makes; rock engineering awareness; platinum mining experience.

Key Responsibilities: -Grade 10 or higher, with a bolter operator ticket or equivalent. -At least 2 to 3 years’ experience operating a bolter underground. -Understanding of ground support standards. -Valid Certificate of Fitness. -Advantageous: Experience with several bolter makes; rock engineering awareness; platinum mining experience.

Key information

Location
Lydenburg, Mpumalanga
Engagement
Permanent
Sector
Mining
Closing date
1 December 2026

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