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Permanent Miner Vacancy at Gold One Group Limited – Brakpan

Apply for a permanent Miner job at Gold One Group Limited in Brakpan, Gauteng. This mining vacancy requires trackless mining experience, a valid blasting certificate, and underground mining skills. Closing date 08 February 2026.

Location: Brakpan, Gauteng
Employment Type: Permanent
Posted: 29 January 2026
Closing Date: 08 February 2026

Gold One Group Limited is a well-established mining and metals company operating within South Africa’s gold mining sector. The company is recognised for its commitment to safety, responsible mining practices, and operational excellence. Gold One Group Limited continues to invest in skilled professionals who contribute to sustainable production, regulatory compliance, and long-term growth within the mining industry.

Job Overview

The Miner position plays a critical role in supporting safe and efficient underground mining operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing blasting activities, supervising mining teams, and ensuring that production targets are achieved without compromising safety or compliance standards.

This role requires hands-on mining experience, strong leadership abilities, and a clear understanding of underground mining methods. The position is classified at a mid to senior experience level and is ideal for candidates who are confident in managing production activities within designated mining sections.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 10, Grade 11, or Grade 12 qualification, or equivalent NQF Level 4
  • Valid Blasting Certificate for Metalliferous Mines
  • A minimum of 2 to 3 years’ previous experience in trackless mining operations
  • Proven experience in the following underground mining areas:
    • Trackless Mobile Machinery (TMM)
    • Conventional development
    • Stoping operations
    • Hydropower drilling
  • A Mining Production Supervisor Certificate will be advantageous
  • Basic computer literacy will be advantageous
  • Valid South African Driver’s License (Code 8 to 10)
  • South African citizenship is required
  • A clear criminal record

Candidates must be physically fit for underground mining work and able to operate effectively in demanding mining environments.

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of operational and supervisory duties within the mining section.

  • Providing operational support and applying best mining practices within assigned mining sections
  • Executing and controlling blasting activities in line with production schedules and safety requirements
  • Ensuring that blasting operations are efficiently planned, executed, and monitored to achieve production targets
  • Planning, supervising, and controlling subordinates working in both stoping and development areas
  • Allocating tasks and monitoring performance to ensure productivity and compliance
  • Ensuring the availability of equipment, tools, and materials required for mining operations
  • Coordinating with engineering, logistics, and supervisory teams to minimise downtime and production delays
  • Maintaining strict compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and all site-specific safety procedures
  • Conducting workplace inspections to identify hazards and implement corrective actions
  • Promoting a strong safety culture in line with Gold One Group’s safety motto
  • Ensuring accurate reporting of production, incidents, and operational challenges
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the mining section

The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining high safety and performance standards at all times.

Safety and Compliance

Safety is a core value at Gold One Group Limited. All employees are expected to actively participate in safety initiatives, comply with legal and company requirements, and contribute to a workplace culture that prioritises the health and wellbeing of all personnel.

The Miner will be required to adhere to all MHSA regulations, company safety policies, and standard operating procedures.

Why Work at Gold One Group Limited?

Gold One Group Limited offers a structured and professional mining environment that values experience, accountability, and continuous development. Employees benefit from working within an established mining operation that emphasises safety, operational discipline, and teamwork.

The company provides opportunities for skills development, exposure to modern mining practices, and long-term career growth within the mining and metals industry. Employees are supported through clear operational systems, experienced leadership, and a strong focus on compliance and sustainability.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the closing date of 08 February 2026. Applicants should ensure that all qualifications, certificates, and supporting documentation are valid and up to date at the time of application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Important Notice:
Gold One Group Limited does not charge any fees for recruitment or job placement. Applicants are advised to be vigilant and cautious of fraudulent job offers or requests for payment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a blasting certificate to apply for this position?
Yes. A valid Blasting Certificate for Metalliferous Mines is a mandatory requirement for this role.

Is previous mining experience required?
Yes. Candidates must have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in trackless mining operations.

Where is the position based?
The Miner position is based in Brakpan, Gauteng.

Is this a permanent position?
Yes. This is a permanent employment opportunity with Gold One Group Limited.

What level of experience is required?
The role is suitable for candidates with mid to senior-level underground mining experience.

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