Job Description:


As our Shift Supervisoryour responsibilities will include but not limited to:


Safety, Health, and Environment


Manage a secure and safe work environment where employees can deliver their outputs within a controlled work environment, free from harm.
Keep environmental impact within statutory requirements to ensure compliance with our operating license.
Escalate any operational and SHE-related matters in time to the responsible General Engineering Supervisor.
Active participation in SLAMs, HOHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.


Performance and Delivery


Shift Coordination: Prepare and coordinate activities during designated shifts.
Team Leadership: Support and guide the team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Quality Control: Maintain quality control measures to ensure that materials fed into the processing plant meet required standards and specifications.
Equipment Supervision: Maintain and manage the operation of equipment used in the mining operations area and material transport, ensuring optimal performance and addressing issues promptly.
Communication: Maintain effective communication with team members, supervisors, and other departments to relay information, address challenges, and ensure a coordinated workflow
Data Recording: Record and maintain accurate data related to mining operations activities, material quantities, and quality metrics for reporting and analysis.
Problem Resolution: Address and resolve operational challenges, technical issues, and discrepancies within mining operations.
Shift Reporting: Prepare comprehensive shift reports detailing activities, accomplishments, challenges, and any incidents or deviations from standard procedures.
Process Optimization: Collaborate with relevant teams to optimise block preparation and material feeding processes, improving efficiency and productivity.


Sustainability and Social:


Execute the delivery of the sustainability activities relevant to the discipline and set out in the Life of Asset Plan to improve sustainability performance over time.
Deliver Sustainable Mining Plan execution relevant to the discipline.
Comply with environmental and social requirements as relevant to the discipline.
Implement environmental and social risk mitigation techniques relevant to the discipline specified in the asset risk management approach.
Implement sustainable improvement initiatives relevant to the work area and progress report.


People and Teams:


Lead by example and support a purpose-driven, high-performance culture based on company values, inclusion, and diversity principles.
Manage employee and contractor processes in the work area.
Foster team member development through coaching while maintaining the right skills mix within the team through developing and executing Individual Development Plans (IDPs) for all team members.
This role is in Engineering (ENG) department on a band 7.8 level reporting to the General Engineering Supervisor


Qualifications:


Grade 12 Certificate
Trade Test (Mechanical or relevant Engineering discipline)
N4 Qualification (Engineering field)
SA Drivers Licence


Technical Knowledge


Knowledge of engineering and maintenance processes in the mining industry and within the scope of the role.
Relevant operational drawing/design experience (mining industry preferred).
Budget management and cost control.
Documentation, sign-off and approval processes.
Risk management techniques and critical controls.
Leadership tools for implementing a culture of purpose-led, high-performance and change.
Safety, health, and environment, legislative, statutory, and regulatory.
  • Engineering
  • Technical