Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 19 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job description:
Purpose of the Role:
To assist the Mining Superintendent, supervise a multi skilled shift team responsible for the projects, maintenance, operation and construction/relocation of the dewatering section, inclusive but not limited to pit dewatering pumps, dam pontoon pumps and flocculation/coagulation area.

Specific Job Responsibilities:
• Ensure all statutory compliance and HSE requirements adhered to and incidents are promptly reported.
• Ensuring that all maintenance, construction and monitoring is carried out in a safe and efficient manner, to ensure maximum reliability and uptime.
• Through his accountability for all mining infrastructure equipment operation, ensure a smooth, efficient and well effected operation of the dewatering equipment.
• Conduct equipment isolation where and when needed, to ensure safe maintenance, always following supervisory and legal requirements.
• Maintain a very high standard of housekeeping.
• Ensure KPI’s of timeous maintenance, water quality compliance to ZEMA requirements, water buffers levels, and HSE.
• Conduct timely, documented and accurate shift handovers – reporting performance KPI’s, tasks performed, equipment status and focus items.
• Meeting set work targets for daily work group activities in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
• Achieving results through prioritizing activities, monitoring the progress of assignments, and holding self-accountable for the results.
• Motivate yourself and others in overcoming obstacles and achieving goals.
• Planning & assisting in laying out of work on new projects.
• Ensuring maximum plant availability at all time.
• A proven ability to work with other disciplines to achieve minimal disruption to plant operating.

Qualifications & Experience:
• Full Grade (12) school certificate.
• 5+ years’ experience in a large hard rock open pit mining environment.
• Experience in mine dewatering operations or similar environment.
• Exposure to multicultural environments.
• Minimum diploma in a Mechanical field.
• EIZ and ERB registration.
• Valid driving license.

Knowledge & Skills:
• Proven knowledge of pumping and piping systems.
• Understanding of environmental compliance and water quality.
• Appreciation of water drainage systems.
• High regard and commitment to safe work practices.
• Must be a good swimmer.
• Advanced skills in the MS office suite and drill and blast design software.
• Operational skills to include troubleshooting, problem solving and decision making.
• Strong and motivated team lead with well-developed interpersonal, collaboration and facilitation skills.
• Time management – having the ability to work on multiple activities and manage competing priorities.

Behavioural Traits:
• Motivated & passionate.
• Self-disciplined.
• Self-starter.
• Able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Professionalism.
• Enthusiastic.
• Holistic understanding of the mining process.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:

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