Engineering Supervisor - Mechanical

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Employer: Minopex

                    Introduction
                    This position will be based in the Saldanha Bay Municipality area in the Western Cape.

                    Description
                    The purpose of this position is to ensure that Mechanical maintenance and services are provided in line with organisational and client requirements.

                    Qualification Requirements
                    • Matric (Grade 12) or an equivalent qualification registered at NQF Level 4, including relevant NATED qualifications such as the N3 Certificate.
                    • Valid Section 13 / Section 26 (D) Trade Test Certificate required
                    • Valid driver’s licence code B, EB or C1
                    • Own transport to attend to call outs.
                    • Supervisor certification
                    Experience and Skills Requirement
                    • Minimum 10 years’ experience in Mechanical maintenance with at least 3 - 4 years’ supervisory experience
                    • English language proficiency
                    • Time management skills
                    • Supervisory training
                    • Finance for non-financial managers training
                    • Computer literate in MS Office
                    • Relevant planned maintenance system training
                    Duties and Responsibilities
                    • Investigate, diagnose problems and breakdowns to determine resource requirements and order spares according to Company procedures.
                    • Perform inspections in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act regulations and analyse breakdowns of the previous shift.
                    • Over-inspect subordinates in their daily activities to ensure that maintenance is done according to organisational standards requirements.
                    • Coordinate and monitor equipment availability to ensure adherence to production parameters.
                    • Continuously analyse equipment efficiencies to recommend or implement improvements and changes to maximise operations.
                    • Communicate equipment information and changes to relevant stakeholders to minimise production delays.
                    • Ensure that all installations and equipment are safe and in good working order after task completion.
                    • Attend to breakdowns immediately to minimize downtime.
                    • Determine work schedules in conjunction with other engineering / process teams to ensure availability and optimal utilisation of equipment to the relevant sections and consult with production teams on maintenance activities that affect production.
                    • Support the achievement of production and maintenance performance levels.
                    • Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability, budget compliance and spares availability




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About Minopex

Established in response to an industry trend towards outsourcing the operational aspects of minerals processing, Minopex has grown to become a leading specialist in the field of outsourced operation and maintenance (O&M) of metal and mineral processing facilities in the coal, platinum, gold, iron ore and diamond industries. The company is internationally acknowledged for its quality service and high standards and few mining companies run their mineral processing plants as efficiently.

Minopex sets itself apart from its competition by focusing on quality related service at market related prices and company employees fully embrace this ethos, which has become one of the company’s cornerstones of success.

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