Data Collector job vacancy at Anglo American 

Job Highlights

Anglo American unit Kumba Iron Ore has an exciting opportunity for a Data Collector.

Closing Date: 28 November, 2024

• Reference Id: REF66335C
• Experience / Work Type: Entry Level / Permanent Employee

Location: Kathu, South Africa

This role is in Engineering & Maintenance (E&M) department on a band J5 level reporting to the Thermographer.

Job Purpose

The purpose of this role is to Collect vibration data from various production machines and equipment and test and report missing or damaged vibration sensors and cables.

Job Description

As our Data Collectoryour responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Safety, Health, and Environment
  • Adhere to all health and safety practices requirements and support housekeeping to ensure compliance and an environment where team members can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.
  • Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
• Performance and Delivery

• Data Collection
  • Collect vibration data from production machines and equipment using a data logger.
  • Download scheduled data collection routes from the vibration database into the data logger.
  • Collect data only under normal working and load conditions to maintain data integrity.
  • Report damaged vibration sensors or accessories weekly.
  • Inspect the physical condition of production equipment during data collection.
  • Report any deviations or unsafe conditions immediately.
  • Assist with data collection when other team members are absent.
  • Verify, clean, and maintain vibration data loggers to ensure functionality.
  • Identify and address any wrong readings or defective vibration sensors.
  • Download collected vibration data back into the vibration database.

• Pre-Shift Inspections
  • Perform pre-shift inspections of vehicles, equipment, machines, and components to ensure functionality and safety and prevent injuries and asset damage.
  • Observe and monitor equipment and vehicle performance against standards, reporting any non-conformances or deviations to the supervisor for prompt attention.

• Assistance
• The Work: Key Outputs and Accountabilities
  • Provide proactive support to team members and supervisors, including assisting with data collection, equipment inspections, and addressing any immediate issues during shifts.

Qualifications

• Grade 12/ N3 Technical
• SA Driver’s licence
• Vibration CAT 1 certificate (Advantageous)

Technical Experience

• 1-2 years of experience in vibration collection, preferably in a mining environment.
• Computer literacy. Experience in Microsoft Office and WORD.
• Knowledge of safety standards and procedures.
• Understanding vehicle and equipment components and their functions.
• Familiarity with manufacturer standards.
• Awareness of company policies and procedures.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete an online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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