Engineering Foreman

Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


PURPOSEAn exciting opportunity exists to ensure that engineering resources are utilised to maintain the Plant as planned.RESPONSIBILITIESOperate and Promote Health and Safety on Site

  • Maintain FAT RSA Plant safety policy and procedure requirements.
  • Promote safety performance.
  • Conduct risk assessments and deliver toolbox talks / briefings.
  • Perform planned task observations (PTOs) and Visible Felt Leadership (VFLs).
  • Ensure appropriate zero harm principles are observed.
  • Investigate incidents / accidents.
Coordination
  • Liaise with Engineering and Production staff and clients on site.
  • Evaluate condition monitoring status.
  • Issue work schedules and job cards on On-Key system.
  • Coordinate maintenance planning on On-Key system.
  • Issue requisitions for spares as required on SAGE system.
  • Monitor equipment movement and logistics.
  • Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigations.
Performed Administration
  • Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability.
  • Prepare standby lists and perform standby duties.
  • Compile and timeously submit weekly and monthly reports including a cost report.
Team Management
  • Select and appoint competent and passionate staff.
  • Schedule, coordinate and supervise the daily activities of team.
  • Monitor performance and maintain discipline.
  • Offer coaching and on-the-job training to ensure maintenance according to company standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Qualified Diesel Mechanic or Millwright Trade Certificate (Section 26)
  • MHSA supervision qualifications will be added advantage
EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum five years Artisan experience in mining / construction / utilities / fleet (LDV and trucks) / plant hire or manufacturing yellow machine (TMM) orientated (ADTs, excavators, graders, wheel loaders, water bowsers, TLBs)
  • Minimum three years experience as an Engineering Foreman/Supervisor, preferable in the mining environment
  • A computerised maintenance management system (CMMS, i.e. SAGE and On-Key will be added advantage)
SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
  • Electrical and mechanical safe practices
  • Sound planning, leading and organisational abilities
  • Basic administration
  • Communication (both verbal and written)
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Suite)
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player
  • Resilience
  • Outcome and deadline-driven
  • Self-motivated and time management
  • Performance excellence orientation
  • Leadership
  • Lean management
  • Valid drivers license
CLOSING DATE: 5 MAY 2025

Fraser Alexander

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1419188
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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