Posted on :
23 Aug, 2013
23 Aug, 2013
INSPECTOR OF MINES: MINE EQUIPMENT
REF NO: DMR/13/0086
SALARY : R495 603 per annum (inclusive package) Level: 11
CENTRE : North West Region (Klerksdorp)
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Government Certificate of Competency (GCC)
in Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering with appropriate experience, or the
person must be a Professional Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical) and a valid
driver’s licence PLUS the following key competencies:(Knowledge of: Mine Health
and Safety Act (Extensive Knowledge of Mine Equipment used on all types of mines,
surface and underground(Knowledge of Winders, Boilers, Elevators and Chairlifts
(Basic knowledge of Labour relations and human resources (Communication: Ability
to communicate verbally and in writing at all levels, to mine officials and public on the
Mine Health and Safety Act as well as matters regarding types of mines equipment
used in the mining industry, exemptions, permissions and proposed
legislation.(Creativity: Ability to analyse workload and work related problems and to
draft and implement a strategy to ensure an improvement).
DUTIES : The appointees’ primary responsibility will be to enforce adherence to the Mine
Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No 29 of 1996)Conduct inspections and
auditsConduct inquiries and investigation into accidents and incidentsGive
inputs on regional action plans to develop strategies required to monitor legal
compliance by minesGive support and assistance in the promotion of health and
safety in the mining industryPlay a role in the formulation of health and safety
legislation, guidelines and various regulatory mechanismsParticipate in tripartite
structures and develop strategies towards the promotion of tripartism within the
mining industryManage information systemsSupport and develop a
transformation process within the regional office.
ENQUIRIES : Mr T Ngwenya 018 487 9867
NOTE : The appointment will be subject to a pre-medical examination of fitness. Candidates
who are not holders of GCC but with electrical or mechanical engineering
qualifications may be considered at Level 10 – R314 709 per annum.
APPLICATIONS : The Director-General, Department of Mineral Resources, Private Bag X59, Arcadia,
0007 or hand delivered to Trevenna Campus, corner Mentjies and Francis Baard
Street, former Schoeman, Sunnyside
CLOSING DATE : 30 August 2013
FOR ATTENTION : Ms M Palare / Ms J Mafokwane
NOTE : Applications should be on Z83, signed and dated and must be accompanied by a
comprehensive CV, and certified copies of qualifications as well as ID not longer than
3 months. Applicants who do not comply with the above-mentioned requirements, as
well as application received late will not be considered. Confirmation of final
appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance. Due to the large number
of responses anticipated, correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates
only. Short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks after the closing
date. Applicants who have not been contacted during this period may regard their
applications as unsuccessful
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