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Mid-Senior Mining ProfessionalsHire Resolve.com • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA
Mid-Senior Mining Professionals

Mid-Senior Mining Professionals

Hire Resolve.com • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA
10 days ago
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Job description

Hire Resolve is assisting mining organisations in hiring experienced mining professionals across South Africa. This is a multi-role opportunity spanning several functions within the sector, including mine operations, technical services, processing / metallurgy, maintenance and reliability, projects, and health, safety and environment (HSE) leadership. These roles are designed for mid- to senior-level professionals and provide a clear pathway toward superintendent, manager, and senior site leadership positions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead or support safe, efficient production across surface and / or underground operations, aligned to site targets
  • Maintain compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and strengthen on-site risk management, incident prevention, and audit readiness
  • Drive operational performance through production planning, KPI management, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Provide technical input to mine planning and scheduling, drill and blast performance, ground control, ventilation, and geotechnical risk management (as applicable)
  • Improve plant / process performance (throughput, recovery, quality) through troubleshooting and optimisation where relevant
  • Oversee maintenance and reliability strategies for mobile and fixed plant, including shutdown planning and asset performance improvement
  • Manage contractors and service providers to ensure safe execution, quality delivery, and adherence to schedule and budget
  • Support project execution and operational readiness (commissioning support, change management, and cross-functional coordination)
  • Develop teams through coaching, competency development, and structured performance management
  • Prepare clear operational reporting for leadership, governance, and statutory requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Metallurgy / Mineral Processing, HSE, or a related discipline (or equivalent industry experience for certain operations / maintenance leadership roles)
  • Typically 5–12+ years of progressive experience in mining, minerals processing, quarrying / aggregates, or heavy industrial environments
  • Practical working knowledge of MHSA expectations and strong safety leadership, including hazard identification, risk assessments, and incident investigation
  • Experience in one or more of the following : operations leadership, technical services, mine planning / scheduling, processing optimisation, maintenance / reliability, projects, or HSE systems
  • Familiarity with common industry tools such as CMMS / EAM (e.g., SAP, Maximo), planning / scheduling tools, condition monitoring, and MS Office (Excel; Power BI advantageous)
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills in operational, site-based environments
  • Willingness to work on-site and in field conditions; flexibility for shift patterns / rotations and travel depending on the role
  • Benefits

  • Private Health Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training & Development
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