Superintendent Engineering

Requirements

• Relevant valid Artisan Trade Certificate (Section 13 or Section 26D) including statement of results.
• At least 5 years’ relevant experience in an Engineering supervisory capacity.
• Medically fit to work in the specific business area.
• Clear security screening record.
• Engineering Supervisor Certificate of Competence.
• National N2 Certificate or higher.

Advantageous Qualifications

• NQF Level 5 Diploma Engineering

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously reviews equipment task lists in the ERP- SAP system in light of maintenance improvements, equipment developments and modifications.
• Ensures compliance to MHSA, OHSA and domestic requirements in all maintenance facilities provided
• Identifies and establishes the special tools required to perform the identified maintenance tasks to be carried out
• Proof and evaluate compliance of the maintenance application to legal and statutory regulations, standards, codes of practice, specifications and standard operating procedures.
• Assess key maintenance functions to ascertain whether they efficiently and effectively support the operations
• Facilitates cross functional engineering and production teams to minimize reactive maintenance.
• Standards Enforcement and Quality Assurance o Assist in establishing programs to maintain and improve the quality of maintenance and the maintenance systems employed to minimize unplanned downtime on key equipment.
• Audits o Visit sites and equipment locations on the mine and undertake equipment audits and inspections in respect to engineering workmanship, quality and compliance with engineering policies, procedures and standards

Job Purpose

• This role is responsible for the coordination and management of the equipment maintenance programmes on the operations by providing expertise in the maintenance of equipment ensuring plant and equipment is maintained effectively and operated in a safe and reliable condition.