Vacancy: Engineering Foreman

Engineering:

· To ensure that all pumps in your area of responsibility are maintained and kept in a good running condition.

· Identifying better ways of working or processing in order to increase productivity.

· Identifying cost effective methods of improving plant and equipment to improve machine reliability

· Weekly and daily reports

· Monthly management reviews

· Breakdown reports

Maintenance:

· To implement a preventative maintenance program, consisting of daily, weekly and monthly checks, planned/routine maintenance and pro-active assessment of critical failures. This will cover all aspects of the operation.

· Specify that the correct critical equipment and equipment spares and ensure they are stocked.

· Maintain Healthy and Safe working conditions in his area of responsibility e. g. Ensuring that all pinch points and exposed moving parts on all the equipment and machinery is guarded prior to that equipment or machinery being started.

· Adhering to al Standards, Procedures, Rules and Regulations and all other governing legislation.

· Manage daily OHS

· Implement monitoring systems

· Maintain detailed service records of all Electrical and Mechanical equipment and machinery

General:

· Managing staff and Artisans.

· Ensuring correct tooling requirements (within company’s budget constraints) are available at all times to complete the required work.

· Enforce discipline

· Long term planning is kept up to date

Knowledge:

Thorough understanding of the operations within a diversified Engineering, Maintenance and Projects Operation.

Understand and promoter of systems.

Logical thinker, leader and trainer of people.

Projects, Engineering, Administration or Systems background.

Full project cycle knowledge.

Projects and Engineering financials, cash flows etc.

Interaction with other departments.

· Understanding of statutory requirements.

· Works and mines safety acts and requirements.

· Buying procedures.

· Problem solving.

· General engineering and mining equipment.

· Technical specifications background.

· Understanding of workflow.

Required experience:

Engineering (Mechanical): 7 years

planning, fabrication and managing projects.: 7 years

If you are interested in applying for the position, please forward your CV and copies of qualifications to us. No late applications will be accepted.

Email address: cv@canyoncoal.com

Canyon Coal is an equal opportunity employer and preference will be provided to candidates falling within our employment equity commitments.

Closing Date: 18 June 2021 (Close of Business)