Vacancies at CSIR – Mining Engineering

Job Description:

The CSIR has an Internship opportunity in the Mandela Mining Precinct, which is hosted within the CSIR Business Excellence and Integration portfolio. The purpose of this internship is to provide graduates with an opportunity to gain practical work experience through research and development of competitive technologies and innovative products under the guidance of researchers and engineers within cross-functional teams. This opportunity is based in Johannesburg.

Job Responsibilities:

• Undertake time and motion studies on identified mining engineering technologies at various mine sites
• Present results/research work, when required;
• Perform general administrative tasks as required by project leads/programme
• Engage with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) on technologies related to the above areas at various mine sites
• Conduct literature review of previous research done locally and internationally in the areas mentioned above;
• Write reports on processes and results;

Job Requirements:

• Exposure to Metalliferous mining environment and Mechanised mining environment would be an added advantage
• Ability to prioritise and have a good sense of urgency and accuracy;
• A Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mining
• Must have a valid Drivers Licence;
• All international qualifications require an evaluation report / certificate issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
• Must have clear/no criminal record;
• Post graduate qualification will be an added advantage

Job Details:

Company: Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Vacancy Type:  Internship

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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