Construction of Polihali Transfer Tunnel (Contract No. LHDA C4021)
About the Project
Kopano Ke Matla Joint Venture (KKM JV) is a collaboration among Yellow River Co., Ltd, Sinohydro Bureau 3 Co., Ltd, and Unik Civil Engineering (Pty) Ltd. As the honorable contractor for the Construction of Polihali Transfer Tunnel, we are part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II, facilitating water transfer via the Katse Reservoir, Transfer Tunnel, and Delivery Tunnel to the Ash River Outfall (South Africa).
Employment Opportunities
We invite applications from qualified personnel for the following positions:
Available Positions & Requirements
| No. | Position | Quantity | Minimum Qualification | Experience | Added Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mobile Crane Operator | 14 | Crane Operator Certificate | 5+ years | Trade Test |
| 2 | Electricians | 16 | Electrical Certificate | 5+ years | Trade Test |
| 3 | TBM Electricians | 8 | Electrical Certificate | 5+ years (TBM experience) | TBM Tunnel Experience |
| 4 | Tipper Truck Drivers | 24 | EC Driver’s License (Code 14) + Public Driver’s License | 5+ years | Defensive Driving Certificate |
| 5 | Welders | 12 | Welding Certificate | 5+ years | Trade Test |
| 6 | Plumbers | 10 | Plumbing Certificate | 5+ years | Trade Test |
| 7 | Carpenters | 14 | Carpentry Certificate | 5+ years | Trade Test |
| 8 | Steel Fixers | 20 | Steel Fixing Certificate | 5+ years | Trade Test |
| 9 | Magazine Master | 2 | Magazine Master Certificate + Blaster License | 5+ years | – |
| 10 | Riggers | 15 | Rigging Certificate | 5+ years | – |
| 11 | Heavy Duty Mechanics | 20 | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | 5+ years | – |
| 12 | Tunnel Superintendent | 4 | Tunnel Engineering Certificate | 20+ years TBM Tunnel Experience | Experience in similar tunnels |
| 13 | TBM Operators | 6 | TBM Operation Certificate | 10+ years (5+ years as Rock TBM Operator) | TBM Tunnel Experience |
| 14 | Safety Officers | 6 | Diploma in Health & Safety + Labour Ministry Registration | 3+ years (Construction projects) | SAMTRAC/NEBOSH Certificate |
| 15 | Assistant Safety Officers | 8 | Health & Safety Certificate | 2+ years | – |
| 16 | Boiler Operators | 10 | Diploma in Gas Utilization Installation & Maintenance | 5+ years | Boiler Safety Certificate |
| 17 | Chinese Translators | 12 | Certificates in Chinese Translation (Sesotho & English) | 1+ year | – |
| 18 | Document Controllers | 6 | Diploma in Records/Business Management | 3+ years | – |
| 19 | Receptionists | 2 | Certificate in Business Administration | 1+ year | – |
| 20 | Fuel Attendants | 2 | COSC | 1+ year | – |
| 21 | Lamp Room Attendants | 26 | COSC | 1+ year | – |
| 22 | Speed Boat Operators | 2 | Boating Certificate + Boat License | 1+ year | – |
| 23 | Forklift Operators | 12 | Forklift Certificate | 3+ years | – |
| 24 | Assistant Environmental Officers | 4 | Degree in Environmental Science | 2+ years | – |
| 25 | IT Technician | 2 | BSc Engineering | 3+ years | – |
| 26 | Light Vehicle Drivers | 30 | Code B License | 2+ years | – |
| 27 | Quantity Surveyor | 1 | Degree in Quantity Surveying | 3+ years | – |
| 28 | PCTL Manufacturer Project Manager | 2 | Bachelor’s Degree + Knowledge of Segment Production | 15+ years TBM Experience | Tunnel & TBM 360° Experience |
| 29 | PCTL Manufacturer Quality Manager | 2 | Bachelor’s Degree | 15+ years QA/QC (Infrastructure Projects) | Experience in Precast Concrete |
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
✅ Application Letter (specify the position applied for)
✅ Detailed CV
✅ Certified Copies of Educational Certificates
✅ Three Work-Related References (One must be from a current/previous employer/supervisor)
Submission Methods
📧 Email Applications (PDF Format Only)
Important Dates & Information
📅 Application Deadline: Monday, 31 March 2025 at 16:30 hrs
📞 For inquiries: Applicants can contact via email.
🔹 Disclaimer:
- If applicants do not receive feedback within 14 days after the closing date, they should consider their application unsuccessful.
- KKM JV reserves the right to withdraw or amend this advertisement at any time.