Fitter Job at Gold One Group – Brakpan Mining Careers

Job Title: | Fitter X1 (Grading C2) |
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Closing Date: | 06 August 2025 |
Location: | Brakpan, Gauteng |
Division: | Gedex – Conventional Engineering |
Job Type: | Permanent |
Industry: | Mining and Metals |
Fitter Job Opportunity at Gold One Group in Brakpan
Gold One Group Limited is offering a permanent Fitter position at its Brakpan operation in Gauteng. If you’re a qualified and experienced fitter with a strong background in mining or heavy industry, this is your chance to join a leading name in the South African mining sector.
About the Role
As a Fitter at Gold One Group, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing essential mining equipment in both surface and underground environments. You’ll be part of the Gedex Conventional Engineering team, ensuring machinery functions safely and efficiently to support continuous operations.
Who Should Apply
This position is ideal for skilled fitters with hands-on experience in underground mining and a passion for working in demanding, safety-first environments. If you’re disciplined, technically sound, and ready to grow your career in mining, this job is for you.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 11 or equivalent qualification
- Recognised Trade Certificate as a Fitter (Section 13 or Section 26D)
- At least 3 years’ post-apprenticeship experience in mining or heavy industry
- Hands-on experience in a conventional underground mining operation
- Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Basic welding and pipe fitting experience
- Familiarity with planned maintenance systems
- Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required
- Valid driver’s license
- South African citizenship
- Clear criminal record
- Must pass a medical fitness examination by the OHP
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out repairs, maintenance, and installations on pumps, conveyors, crushers, winches, and mechanical systems
- Inspect and troubleshoot equipment issues on both surface and underground
- Adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards
- Record maintenance activities, parts usage, and safety checks
- Assist with planned maintenance shutdowns and emergency repairs
- Work closely with the engineering and production teams to reduce downtime
- Contribute to safety initiatives and follow all MHSA guidelines
Benefits of Working with Gold One Group
- Join a reputable company in the mining and metals industry
- Stable, permanent employment
- Opportunities to work with modern machinery and systems
- Supportive work environment that values safety and teamwork
- Gain exposure to advanced underground mining operations
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply before the closing date of 06 August 2025. Be sure to include your certified trade certificate, updated CV, and contactable references. Applications can be submitted directly via the Gold One Group Limited careers portal or through relevant job listing platforms.
Start Your Career with Gold One Today
Gold One Group Limited is more than just a mining company – it’s a place where skilled professionals grow their careers, contribute to meaningful operations, and work in a culture that values safety above all. If you’re ready to take the next step in your journey as a Fitter, apply now and be part of South Africa’s mining future.
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