Engineering Foreman

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Crushing Supervisor/Foreman to join our mining operations team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified artisan with proven crushing and screening plant experience in an open cast mining environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comply with all safety regulations as set out in the mine's policies

• Assist the planner with planned maintenance schedules and resource allocation
• Monitor the quality of job card feedback and approve
• Conduct daily over-inspections on machines
• Ensure spare parts are available for the execution of work

• Scrutinise downtime information in the control room system to ensure accuracy
• Monitor equipment performance after breakdowns or planned maintenance to measure artisan quality of work

• Acknowledge job card processes within 2 days and communicate possible setbacks
• Ensure oil samples and actions taken on recommendations are within set limits

• Discuss 'comebacks' with artisans to identify training needs and/or poor work performance
• Responsible for workshop discipline and teamwork

• National Senior Certificate (Matric)
• Valid driver's licence
• Qualified Artisan
• N3 in a related field
• Wireman's licence will be advantageous
• Minimum 5 years post-trade experience
• Extensive and proven experience on Crushing and Screening Plants
• At least 3 years' experience on fixed and mobile crushing and screening plants in an open cast mining environment
• Supervisory qualification will be advantageous
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a supervisory designation

• PC proficient
• Sound verbal and written communication skills in English
• Must be medically fit and able to pass a medical examination as required by the designated mine