Group Engineering Manager

Hire Resolve’s client, a leading mining company, is currently seeking a skilled Group Engineering Manager to join their team based in Gauteng.

Requirements

– GCC Mines and Works

– National Diploma/BTech Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

– At least 10 years of experience in the mining industry, both underground and surface.

– Experience in Process Plant, Operation and Maintenance (TMMs, Conveyor Belts, Screening, Thickening, etc.

Duties and Responsibilities:

– Provide Engineering Technical Support and Incorporating New Technologies for the Group

– Overseeing Project Management, Design and Construction (Planning, Design, Construction, Commissioning and Handover) for all engineering functions in the Group.

– Ensure the safe design, installation, operation and maintenance of all machinery and equipment

– Ensure compliance to the provisions of the Mine Health and Safety Act and Regulations (Act 29 of 1996) in area of responsibility.

– Overseeing the metallurgical production plant and tailings storage facilities of the engineering sections in the Group.

– Overseeing all aspects of engineering of the underground and surface operations.

– Ensuring the implementation and maintainining of standards, procedures and codes of practice.

– Ensuring effective labour utilization in the engineering department.

– Overseeing and monitoring the engineering expenditure and budgeting. Maintain and establish a cost system with effective budgets parameters, reconciling of all engineering accounts (e.g., Eskom bill, Invoices and etc.)

– Ensure the work cycle management is functional and deviations are reviewed i.e., maintenance schedules, works orders & breakdowns

– Ensuring the implementation of a maintenance plan – short, medium, and long term inclusive of inspection, log sheets and log books, condition monitoring and planned maintenance shutdowns

– Identify value added engineering projects and implement.

– Develop and maintain a feedback and reporting system to manage activities in your area of responsibility

– Enforce engineering data procurement i.e. OEM manuals, drawings in the centralized library

– Guide and assisting to reduce repeat breakdowns through instituting discipline on breakdown investigations

– Guide and assist to reduce mean time to repair (MTTR) on breakdowns Requirements

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected] or visit our website: www.hireresolve.co.za 

You are also welcome to contact Eliska Heuer, Janoke Booysen, Tarina Barnard, Stefnie Bestbier and Menina Campher on LinkedIn 

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.