Group Engineering Manager

A fast-growing mining company would like to recruit a Group Engineering Manager to oversee the engineering function throughout the Group.

MAIN 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 maintaining 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 logbooks, condition monitoring and planned maintenance shutdowns

  • Identify value added engineering projects and implement.

  • Develop and maintain 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.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • 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

If you are interested in applying for this position, please email your Curriculum Vitae to cv@menar.com.

Closing date:                                 22 April 2024

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