African Rainbow Minerals: Maintenance Manager

Introduction…

Nkomati Mine, a joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals and Norilsk Nickel Africa is an Open Pit and Underground Base Metal and Chrome operation. The Mine is currently exploiting a disseminated nickel, copper and platinum group metal deposit associated with a satellite intrusion of the Bushveld Igneous Complex.

 

Minimum Requirements…

THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE ARE ESSENTIAL:
§  Degree/ National Higher Diploma (T4) / S4 National Diploma/ N6 Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (with GCC Mines and Works)
§  Management  qualification (MDP/Leadership)
§  5 years (in total) Operational Engineering experience
§  5 years Maintenance Management experience (legal appointment 2.13.1/2.13.3.1)
§  3 years Project Management experience
§  3 years (up to 5) Operational Multi-Disciplinary Engineering exposure

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED ARE AS FOLLOWS:

Leadership and Communication skills	Work under pressure and High safety standards
Systems thinking and Proven management skills	Work ethics above suspicion and Implementation skills
Lead multi-disciplinary teams	Budgeting and budget control
Able to work and lead without supervision	Good technical insight

 

Job Specification…

ALTHOUGH NOT LIMITED TO, THE INCUMBENT WILL REPORT TO THE HOD: ENGINEERING SERVICES AND THE MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
§  Implement and prepare short, medium and long term maintenance service plans.
§  Implement and sustain asset management strategy in line with the mine’s standards.
§  Develop and implement technical standards and quality assurance systems to optimize integrity of maintenance processes.
§  Conduct regular inspections; report contraventions in terms of the Minerals Act, Mine Health & Safety Act, Regulations, Codes of practice, instructions, permissions, exemptions, etc. to the Business Manager; conduct accident and incident investigations; ensure full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety Management System, Mine Safety Management System and perform relevant ad hoc duties (e.g. accompany DMR officials on Engineering inspections, complete relevant reports, etc).
§  Monitor Mine Engineering legal compliance of all Regulations, Acts, Procedures, Standards, Codes of Practices and instructions.
§  Advise management on corrective actions to ensure compliance.
§  Implement / maintain the Mine Safety Management System.
§  Assist with the provision and guidance with training on all relevant Engineering procedures, COP’s, Standards, DMR guidelines and regulations to management and employees.
§  Lead ICAM investigations and make recommendations to management on the prevention of similar accidents.
§  Conduct legal inspections and submit reports to management on deviations and good practices observed.
§  Assist with the compilation of risk assessments.
§  Accompany DMR Inspectors on visits relevant to your area of responsibility.
§  Assist in DMR accident enquiries.
§   Close out Engineering audit findings, actions and incidents (PIVOT).
§  Follow up on engineering audit reports, action plans and incident reports.
§  Coordination, preparing and submitting working cost and capital budgets and analysis and reviewing on a monthly basis.
§  People management – Manage own team’s performance

 

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Recruiter : Nickel / Nkomati Mine

REF: NKMN/AM-NM/Maintenance Manager/Mpumalanga/250314