About the Role
The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources is seeking passionate individuals for the position of Learner Inspector Programme (Mine Health and Safety) based in Pretoria Head Office. This role is crucial in ensuring the health and safety standards within the mining sector, which plays a significant role in South Africa’s economy. By participating in this programme, you will contribute to the safeguarding of workers and the community, promoting a culture of safety and compliance in a field that impacts many lives.
This is an exciting opportunity for those with a National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) or Mechanical Engineering. As a Learner Inspector, you will not only gain valuable experience but also the chance to make a meaningful difference in the public service sector. Pretoria, a vibrant city known for its rich history and diversity, is the perfect backdrop for your professional growth and development.
About the Department
The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources is dedicated to promoting sustainable mining practices and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Its mandate includes overseeing the mining sector’s health and safety standards, which are vital for protecting the well-being of workers and the environment. Working in this department allows you to be part of a mission that directly impacts public safety and supports the sustainable development of South Africa’s natural resources.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in inspections and evaluations of mining operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance your knowledge and skills in mine health and safety.
- Collaborate with experienced inspectors to learn best practices and industry standards.
- Contribute to reports and documentation regarding safety assessments and compliance measures.
- Engage with stakeholders to promote awareness and adherence to safety protocols within the mining sector.
What You’ll Need
- A National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) or Mechanical Engineering.
- Subjects completed during your studies must qualify you as a Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) candidate.
- A strong commitment to promoting health and safety standards in the mining industry.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
- A proactive attitude towards learning and professional development.
How to Apply
All applications must be hand delivered at: 389 Sophie De Bruyn Street, Pretoria.
