Painter: Exxaro Resources

Exxaro Resources is for a Painter at Exxaro’s Grootegeluk Coal business unit in Lephalale, Limpopo, South Africa.

Here’s a summary of the key details for potential applicants:

Job Summary:

• Title: Painter
• Location: Lephalale, Limpopo, South Africa
• Type: Permanent
• Closing Date: January 23, 2025
• Reference Number: EXX250114-3 | Exxaro Ref Number: P40229233

Purpose:

• To execute general painting jobs for both interior and exterior surfaces.
• Responsibilities include surface preparation, applying various types of paint and finishes, and repairing surface imperfections before painting.

Minimum Requirements:

• Qualifications:

  • Grade 12/Standard 10.
  • N2 Relevant Trade Subjects.
  • Trade Test Painter CETA.

• Experience:

  • 2-3 years of relevant experience in the field.

• Additional Requirements:

  • Completion of a psychometric assessment and obtaining a certificate of fitness.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Construction and Routine Work Management:

• Proper use of tools and materials as per SOPs.
• Perform painting tasks for road markings and buildings.
• Manage job cards efficiently.

Customer and Stakeholder Management:

• Provide professional support and communicate effectively with clients and supervisors.

Equipment Control and Maintenance:

• Maintain inventory levels of tools and materials.
• Ensure cleanliness and good repair of tools.

Inspection and Control:

• Daily inspection of tools and machinery.
• Report defects promptly.

Safe and Healthy Work Environment:

• Adhere to health and safety practices and wear appropriate PPE.
• Conduct risk assessments and maintain cleanliness.

Technical Support:

• Sandblasting and surface preparation prior to painting.
• Use of prescribed paints and fillers correctly.

Behavioral Alignment:

• Candidates should demonstrate creativity, collaboration, accountability, flexibility, and a commitment to safety and ethical practices. A strong focus on quality, results, and inclusivity is also desired.

Employment Equity:

• The hiring process will comply with Exxaro’s Employment Equity policy.

This role is well-suited for individuals with relevant painting skills looking to join a reputable company in the mining sector, where adherence to safety and operational efficiency is paramount. Interested applicants should ensure they meet the qualifications and requirements listed before applying.