BRS Steel is recruiting experienced artisans for permanent positions at its Thabazimbi, Limpopo operations in 2026. Roles include Fitters, Electricians, Boilermakers, Mechanics, and Auto Electricians, requiring a Red Seal qualification and at least 5 years’ mining maintenance experience. Applications should be sent directly to the Site Manager at dieter@brssteel.co.za.
Vacancy Overview
Employer: BRS Steel (Bessemer Recovery Services)
Location: Thabazimbi, Limpopo
Positions Available:
Artisan Fitter – 3 posts
Artisan Electrician – 2 posts
Artisan Boilermaker – 3 posts (2 plant, 1 mobile equipment)
Artisan Mechanic – 1 post
Artisan Auto Electrician – 1 post
Reporting To: Maintenance Manager, with guidance from Asset Manager/Maintenance Superintendent
Closing Date: Not specified – apply urgently
Minimum Requirements
Red Seal Artisan Qualification relevant to the position
5+ years’ mining maintenance experience
Experience with slurry pumps, vibrating screens, cone crushers, mobile machinery (advantageous)
Valid Code 10 Driver’s Licence
Strong fault
BRS Steel is recruiting experienced artisans for permanent positions at its Thabazimbi, Limpopo operations. The vacancies include Fitter, Electrician, Boilermaker, Mechanic, and Auto Electrician roles, requiring a Red Seal Trade Qualification and at least 5 years’ mining maintenance experience. Applications should be sent directly to the Site Manager via email.
Vacancy Overview
Employer: BRS Steel (Bessemer Recovery Services)
Location: Thabazimbi, Limpopo
Positions Available:
Artisan Fitter – 3 posts
Artisan Electrician – 2 posts
Artisan Boilermaker – 3 posts (2 plant, 1 mobile equipment)
Artisan Mechanic – 1 post
Artisan Auto Electrician – 1 post
Reporting To: Maintenance Manager, with guidance from Asset Manager/Maintenance Superintendent
Contract Type: Permanent
Minimum Requirements
Red Seal Artisan Qualification relevant to the position
5+ years’ mining maintenance experience
Technical knowledge of slurry pumps, vibrating screens, cone crushers, and mobile equipment
Valid Code 10 Driver’s Licence
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and in a team
Commitment to workplace health and safety
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform scheduled and preventative maintenance
Diagnose faults and carry out breakdown repairs
Conduct pre-service inspections and lubrication
Record maintenance and breakdowns in job order system
Ensure spare parts availability before work execution
Maintain housekeeping standards in workshops and worksites
Report unsafe equipment or hazardous conditions immediately
Support operational targets through effective maintenance planning
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong mechanical/electrical troubleshooting skills
Excellent planning and organisational abilities
Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
Commitment to preventative maintenance and safety standards
Professional work ethic and good interpersonal skills
Application Process
Submit applications to: The Site Manager, BRS Steel Email: dieter@brssteel.co.za
Include: Updated CV, certified qualifications, and driver’s licence
Deadline: No closing date specified — apply as soon as possible
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Why Apply?
Work in one of South Africa’s key mining regions
Gain exposure to beneficiation plant and mobile equipment
Develop advanced technical skills in a challenging industrial environment
Build a long-term artisan career within the mining sector
