Snethemba Dubazane
Drill Rig Operator | Boilermaker Assistant
Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since January 27, 2026
Underground Drill Rig OperationAttention to Detail
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About
Dedicated and safety-focused Drill Rig Operator with hands-on experience in underground mining, drill rig operation, equipment inspections and preventive maintenance. Skilled in operating heavy machinery safely while meeting production targets and complying with mine health and safety standards. Reliable, hardworking and committed to delivering quality workmanship in demanding mining and construction environments.
Experience
Drill Rig Operator - Novatek Drills
(2023-01)
- Operate underground drill rigs safely and efficiently.
- Complete daily pre-start inspections and machine safety checks.
- Perform brake testing and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow safe work procedures and all mine health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve daily production targets and project deadlines.
- Maintain accurate operational records and reports.
- Demonstrate reliability, integrity and a strong work ethic in all tasks.
Boilermaker Assistant - FlotexFeher
(2005-01 - 2009-12)
- Assisted senior boilermakers in the fabrication and installation of metal structures.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications.
- Prepared materials for welding and assembly work.
- Ensured accurate alignment and fitting of fabricated components.
- Maintained a clean, organised and safe work area.
- Supported the team through reliable and dedicated assistance.
Boilermaker Assistant - Suka Projects
(2015-01 - 2015-12)
- Assisted in fabrication, assembly and repair of metal structures and products.
- Operated hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Assisted with welding, cutting and shaping of materials.
- Followed all health and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Worked effectively as part of a team to complete projects on schedule.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Developed a strong foundation in construction-related trades.
Education
Grade 12 - Zwelitsha High School (2005-01 - 2005-12)
Skills
Drill Rig OperatorBoilermaker Assistant

