Reference Number079
    SalaryR932 292 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive package)
    Centre / LocationEastern Cape Region, Port Elizabeth
    Closing DateJune 29, 2026
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    Requirements

    Degree/ National Diploma in Mining Engineering (NQF6) Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency, plus a drivers license with minimum 3 years experience in mining, Knowledge of: Practical and theoretical knowledge of mining, Legal knowledge, Departmental Directives, Public Service Act and Regulations, Directives, Skills: Team work, Loyalty towards work, Innovative thinker, Dedication, Receptive to suggestions and ideas, Quality control, Compliance with rules and regulations, Discipline, work ethics, financial control, Self-confidence and acceptability, Tactfulness, Organisational ability, intolerance to waste-money, time, Thinking demand: Good interpersonal relations, communication verbal and oral, organizational ability control, interpretation and application of legal matters and policies, Team work, Training, Negotiating, Adaptability, Conflict handling, Training Computer literacy.

    Duties

    Conduct and report on underground, shaft and surface audits and inspections on matters relating to ground stability, support, explosives, blasting operations and other matters relating to the Mine Safety and take the necessary enforcement action where necessary. Investigate and report on investigations into mine related accidents, contraventions and complaints as well as the analyse mine accidents and trends to determine high risk mining operations and take appropriate action. Serve on any necessary boards of examiners. Investigate, consult and provide input on mine closure, prospecting right EMP’s, and township development. Provide inputs to regional reports, revision of mining regulations, guidelines and standard and applications of exemptions, permissions and approvals related to mining.

    Enquiries

    Mr. M Zondi Tel No: (012) 444 3668

    How to Apply

    Applicants must be submitted via DMPR E-Recruitment System accessible using the following link https://erecruitment.dmpr.gov. za. Applications must create a user profile by completing all required personal information and setting up your login credential on DMPR E-Recruitment System. Once registration is complete and logged in to the system, you may browse all vacant positions. Another option is to submit application by post or courier, quoting relevant reference, addressed to: The Director-General, Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Private Bag X59, Pretoria, 0001. Alternatively, applications may also be hand delivered to Trevenna Campus, corner Meintjies and Francis Baard Street, former Schoeman. General enquiries may be brought to the attention of Ms T Gumede Tel No: (012) 444- 3319.

    Notes

    Candidates will undergo practical exercise and integrity assessment. Indian /Coloured or white male are encouraged to apply.

    Source / Circular Reference

    PSV Circular 19 of 2026, Post 19/39