General Engineering Supervisor – JOHDEE Mineral Processing

October 15, 2023

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
The successful candidate will be reporting to the Site Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for providing all the mechanical engineering expertise to the mine. He/she will be responsible for all mechanical engineering activities.

Job Summary
• Ensure all Mechanical PMs (Preventative Maintenance Schedules) are to required OEM Standards and recorded within the PRM system.
• Ensure all PMs (electrical and mechanical) are completed to work standard and timing and recorded within the relevant PRM system.
• Review Mechanical engineering drawings, update, and correct as required.
• Ensure fabrication standards are maintained by assigned staff.
• Budget control
• Recruit, guide, train, monitor and discipline assigned employees as required.
• Plan and prepare work and equipment usage schedules.
• Develop mechanical engineering expenditures priority for equipment
• Develop, refine and maintain applicable mechanical maintenance procedures.
• Develop mechanical engineering material and labour forecasts.
• Train and inform employees about new work procedures.
• Provide information on modification on work policies, safety regulations, electrical codes and specifications.
• Maintain all required Mechanical & Electrical legislative documentation. (Working with electrical supervisor)
• Manage all Routine Site maintenance activities.

Attributes/Values
• Accountability
• Leadership
• Attention to details
• Integrity
• Change management
• Team player
• Problem Solving Skills

Qualification & Experience
• High National Diploma in MechanicaL’EIectrical engineering or equivalent.
• Degree in Mechanical’EIectrical would be added advantage.
• Member of a recognised engineering regulatory body with a practicing certificate.
• Minimum of 5 years in a similar role
• Must have a minimum of 5 years post qualification experience.
• Computerized Maintenance Management System (Pragma ONKEY), Microsoft office (Word, excel, outlook) skills be an advantage.
• English language proficiency written and reading.
• Strategic thinker, negotiation skills regarding Service Level agreements etc.
• Budget control and financial aptitude and knowledge.
• Have rigorous attention to detail.
• Knowledge of:
• Crushing and screening equipment
• Jig Plant equipment
• Ceramic Disc Filters
• Ability to translate and meet maintenance requirements as specified.
• Sound Trouble shooting ability (RCA Methodologies)
• Strong conceptualisation skills
• Must have own transport and valid driver’s license

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