Engineering Forman (Projects & Estate)
Coal Mining Middelburg Area
Our client a Coal Mining Company outside of Middelburg is seeking to employ an experienced Engineering Foreman for Projects and Site. Ideally the successful candidate will already reside in the area and will not have to relocate
Engineering Forman (Projects & Estate)
To manage the maintenance and operations of equipment and systems in alignment with sound engineering practices and equipment specifications. Additionally to support in the design and supervision of activities in the estate
Description of Output / KPA
Process
Streamline Maintenance and Operations
Supervise planned maintenance schedules and oversee operational efficiency
- Manage maintenance and operations of equipment
- Create and distribute work orders also close work orders after completion
- Coordinate orders and maintenance activities promptly and effectively to ensure that resources are available when required
- Coordinate activities during execution and over inspect work done
- Deliver projects within budget and specified time frames
Enforce Discipline and Quality Standards
Adhere rigorously to disciplinary and behavioural rules and proceduresEnsure adherence to quality standards delivering work that meets operational expectationsMaintain high standards of work performance following prescribed methods to minimise downtimeChampion Safety Health and Compliance :
Demonstrate and promote safety principles in the estateUphold compliance with safety health and environmental standardsProactively identify and report unsafe situations participating in safety meetingsTake personal responsibility for safety and encourage a culture of safety among peersOptimise Data Management
Gather accurate information verify its integrity and proficiently capture dataOrganise and file documents according to established proceduresDrive Team Performance and Innovation
Lead team contributions towards goals and innovationActively engage in change initiatives and provide constructive feedback to overcome resistanceSpearhead improvement initiatives and participate in section planning processesOperating and Maintaining equipment as per Design and OEM guidelinesReduced downtimeOverall Equipment AvailabilitySafety Compliance ScoreProject Success Rate
Ensure efficient execution of plans within established standardsManage mine projects with a focus on engineering excellenceMonitor costs or expenses within approved budget to achieve cost efficiencies and reduce waste
Provide input to the estate budget per annum (Power & water usage estate maintenance including buildings ablutions water lines powerlines laundry rail siding fences
Comply with cost controls to achieve the estate budgetReport on cost usage that reflects delivery of work within agreed parametersIdentify repeat failures that contribute to wastageBudget vs ActualCost efficienciesMinimised fines and penalties
Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery collaboration and innovation
Build professional long-term relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Investigate and understand stakeholders needs to enable delivery of a quality serviceEnsure customer service solutions are aligned to the operational business planEnsure timeous resolution of queries and complaints and take ownership of issuesCoordinate monitor and supervise the performance of direct reports
Ensure performance contracts are implemented and that performance reviews are conducted
Ensure leave and travel requests are submitted and approved timeouslyEnsure compliance with all HR policies procedures and standardsEnsure conflict resolution and respond to any complaints or concernsSupport skills development and transfer initiativesEnsure that all team members are competent to deliver the outputs of their jobs within a specified time after being appointed in the positionRecommend and co-create toolkits and training materials in support of building a steady skills pipelineIdentify and participate in planned activities that are appropriate for own and teams developmentEnsure knowledge transfer amongst peersManage learner programme to align with CTC requirementsDisplay and encourage an appreciation of teamwork and inclusivityAdhere to and improve reporting processes for the area of responsibility
Ensure complete timeous and accurate reporting with appropriate levels of escalation to enable effective decision-makingAnalyse information and reports to identify trends discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision-making purposesEnsure feedback and progress reporting to stakeholdersAdhere to statutory standards policies and procedures within the business unit to always ensure compliance and take remedial action where necessaryMonitor analyse and audit the key business processes and metricsMinimum Qualification
Grade 12 or relevant NQF 4
Mechanical or Electrical Trade Test certificate
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Years : Minimum 3 years supervisory experience as a Senior Foreman or General Engineering Supervisor
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Key Skills
Construction Experience,Heavy Equipment Operation,Rigging,Commercial Driving,Paving,OSHA,Roofing,Irrigation,Telecommunication,Horizontal Drilling,Excavator,Leadership Experience
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1