Resident Engineer (GCC)

Introduction

• Leading the compilation, implementation and execution of the operational business plan
• regarding the provision of engineering services and expertise to the mining, processing and
• logistics sections
• Appoint and manage a strong and competent maintenance team to execute the
• engineering and maintenance functions.
• Ensure appropriate appointments in terms of the Mine, Health and Safety

Minimum Requirements

•  diploma or degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• Government Certificate of Competency for Mines (GCC)
• A tertiary business qualification (MDP,EDP,MBA) would be advantageous

• Leading the compilation, implementation and execution of the operational business plan
• regarding the provision of engineering services and expertise to the mining, processing and
• logistics sections
• Appoint and manage a strong and competent maintenance team to execute the
• engineering and maintenance functions.
• Ensure appropriate appointments in terms of the Mine, Health and Safety (MHSA) are
• in place.
• Develop a maintenance strategy for  Mine and ensure successful
• implementation.
• Ensure that individual employees in your section are provided with the correct
• development opportunities.
• Develop all engineering standards and ensure successful implementation.
• Liaise with the production department to ensure that targets are achieved.
• Conduct regular inspections and records.
• Keep up to date all the required statutory documents.
• Keep abreast of new technologies and developments in control and instrumentation.
• Ensure compliance and adherence to the budget.
• Ensure continuous improvement which will result in cost saving for the Company.
• Approve budgetary expenditures within authorization limits
• Ensure in-depth knowledge and understanding of technical engineering aspects such
• A Minimum 5 years’ experience in an equivalent role in an open pit environment.
• Experience in people management and project management.
• Knowledge and understanding of the mining business environment.
• Demonstrable business success in the mining industry, specifically regarding engineering
• and maintenance best practice