Sponsored Ad Building/Construction/Mining - Other Building/Construction/Mining Carletonville FULL TIME Market Related On-site Job Summary Long Hole Rig Operators Locations: Zimbabwe, Rustenburg & Carletonville, Zimbabwe, Northwest, Gauteng Company: Hydro Power Systems (HPS) The Opportunity Hydro Power Systems is seeking two experienced Long Hole Rig Operators to support operations across Zimbabwe, Rustenburg, and Carltonville. This role is suited to skilled underground professionals with a strong focus on precision drilling, safety compliance, and productivity. Key Responsibilities • Operate long hole drilling rigs safely and efficiently • Perform pre-start inspections and routine equipment checks • Ensure drilling accuracy according to mine plans and specifications • Identify and report mechanical or operational faults • Adhere strictly to mine health and safety standards • Maintain productivity targets and quality drilling output • Complete operational logs and reports as require Minimum Requirements • Proven experience as a Long Hole Rig Operator in an underground mining environment • Strong understanding of long hole drilling methods and best practices • Sound knowledge of underground safety regulations and procedures • Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets • Medically fit for underground work • Valid certificates, permits, or competency records (advantageous) What We Offer • Opportunity to work with advanced modular drilling technology • Exposure to diverse mining environments across Southern Africa • Competitive remuneration aligned with experience and site requirements • Employment with an innovative and growth-focused mining technology company If you are an experienced Long Hole Rig Operator looking to advance your career with a cutting-edge mining solutions provider, we encourage you to apply: Apply via with a complete updated CV along with any relevant document relating to the position. Hydropower Systems Headquartered in Potchefstroom, South Africa Engineering Company About HYDROPOWER SYSTEMS Headquartered in Potchefstroom, South Africa, Hydropower Systems (HPS) stands as a Level 4 BBBEE-compliant global leader in underground mining technology and a proud member of MEMSA. With nearly 200 dedicated professionals, we are a dominant force in the industry. Our HPS drilling systems represent the pinnacle of mining innovation: high-tech yet brilliantly simple, engineered for rapid deployment, low complexity, and unrivaled reliability. Every component—from our industrial hand-crafted, custom-built pumps exclusive to the Hydrovessel®—is precision-manufactured in state-of-the-art facilities by world-class artisans and engineers. This is fully validated, field-proven excellence—the undisputed benchmark in underground drilling performance. From our cutting-edge headquarters and advanced workshops, we design, build, and support robust, first-world systems that deliver superior results with minimal downtime. Our equipment doesn't just work—it dominates the stope, empowering mines with smarter, cleaner, and more profitable operations. HPS supplies leading mines across Africa and beyond, and we are rapidly expanding our global footprint. Wherever high or low grade ore is pursued, HPS technology leads the charge—delivering unmatched precision, durability, and operational dominance. "Our products are robust, world-class, technologically advanced yet remarkably simple to install and operate." HPS. Built to Lead. Engineered to Last. Trusted Worldwide.