De Beers is a member of the Anglo American plc group. Established in 1888, De Beers is the worlds leading diamond company with unrivalled expertise in the exploration, mining and marketing of diamonds. Together with its joint venture partners, De Beers employs more than 20, 000 people across the diamond pipeline, and is the worlds largest diamond producer, by value, with mining operations in Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa. As part of the companys operating philosophy, the people of De Beers are committed to Living up to Diamonds by making a lasting contribution to the communities in which they live and work and transforming natural resources into shared national wealth. For further information about De Beers visit www.debeersgroup.com.
ABOUT DE BEERS MARINE:
De Beers Marine (DBM) is based in Cape Town, South Africa and is part of the De Beers group. Activities managed include Marine exploration, geophysical surveys, sampling, mining, ship conversion, upgrades and maintenance, large project management, engineering design and mining system equipment builds. DBM executes industry leading R&D in the marine environment.
Job Description
To carry out various duties necessary for the efficient maintenance and operation of Engineering Area onboard the Coral Sea.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- Ensuring the efficient operation of the engine room by providing general maintenance assistance
- Performing general housekeeping duties and maintenance functions
- Conducts checks and reports the equipment information as required.
- Maintaining the equipment in the Engine Room by regular cleaning and removing of waste
- Assists with lifting, rigging, and moving of spares and equipment.
- Operates cranes and derricks for loading & discharging of stores/spares.
- Performs general housekeeping duties according to departmental requirements.
- Assist with vessel operations as instructed - general maintenance work in engineering related areas i.e., cleaning, stowing of engine room equipment, washing down, painting, greasing of engine room and vessel machinery.
- Assists artisans, technicians and engineers when required.
- Grade 12 or NQF equivalent
- Able Seafarer ticket (STCW II/5)
- 1 year experience in a sea going environment.
- Good Communication Skills at all levels
- Assertive and proactive
- Maintenance Skills
- Teamwork
