MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Government Certificate of Competency (Mines and Works)
• BEng or equivalent Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or
• National Diploma: Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in all mining engineering related fields
• Previous appointment as a 2.13.1 appointee

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Equipment installation, operation & maintenance in underground shaft sinking, conventional & trackless mining sections
• Knowledge in Asset Management systems and implementation thereof
• Knowledge around trackless OEM’s (Sandvik, Normet, Epiroc, Volvo)
• Vertical shaft operations & maintenance
• Winders & ancillary equipment installation, operation, and maintenance
• Construction & erection of structures & infrastructure
• Construction & project management
• Oversight into electrical and mechanical systems
• Structural & Civil knowledge
• Strategic and analytical project evaluation
• Conversant with Mine Health and Safety Act as well as recent directives and legislation

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implementation of a functional Asset Management system
• Update GCE (General Contractors Equipment) with current & new prices of equipment
• Assist and/or draft method statements for projects
• Assist and/or draft and implement project schedules
• Site establishment & commissioning of equipment
• Quality control of equipment from suppliers