Implats Mechanical Foreman
Implats
Mechanical Foreman
EASY APPLY
Purpose
To supervise and assist the team in the safe and cost-effective execution of all mechanical maintenance work.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Supervise mechanical maintenance activities
- Direct Artisans according to emergency activities
- Attend to callouts with regards to mechanical breakdown
- Maintain control of engineering workshop and stores
- Provide adequate workshop store facility and stock levels for efficient maintenance and productivity levels
- Control and order stock for all parts, equipment and materials required
- Design basic mechanical components, pneumatic and hydraulic circuits
- Diagnose and repair faults on equipment and machinery during production/operation
- Analyse and solving mechanical problems
- Commission assembly/machines
- Ensure legal compliance according to MHSA Regulations
- Monitor performance against budget (expense controls, variances, etc.)
- Write technical reports
- Supervise the work unit to achieve work unit objectives (individuals and teams)
- Plan, organise and control work in own area of responsibility
- Lead and conduct on-the-job training and coaching
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Grade 12/NQF Level 4 is a distinct advantage
- A recognised relevant Fitter Trade Qualification (Section 13/26D) OR
Proof of recognised completed apprenticeship contract (completed by means of effluxion of time) and a NTC2 (Recognised Trade Theory) Qualification is essential
- Minimum of 5 years working experience as an Artisan in a Processing environment is essential Should experience be based at a Concentrator it will be beneficial
- Computer literacy (MS Office package & SAP) is essential
- 1-12months previous acting experience is advantageous
- Foreman Development Course will be advantageous.
- Valid Medical Certificate, or medically fit in order to obtain such a certificate
Competencies
Legal knowledge of Mine Health and Safety Act is essential