CA Global
Reference No. 008-1416NM
Reference Number: 008-1416NM
Job Description:
Our client is looking for an Engineering and Maintenance HOD who will oversee the maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of all mining equipment and infrastructure. This role is critical in ensuring that all mechanical, electrical, and civil systems are in optimal condition to support the site’s production and operational goals. The HOD will lead the engineering and maintenance teams, ensuring adherence to safety standards, regulatory compliance, and efficiency in operations.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the engineering and maintenance team, including mechanical, electrical, and civil engineers, supervisors, and technicians.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs for all mining equipment, machinery, and facilities.
- Oversee emergency repairs and troubleshooting for critical equipment failures.
- Monitor and ensure the maintenance of the mining site’s assets and machinery to prevent unscheduled downtimes.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Develop, manage, and monitor the maintenance budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
- Lead and oversee engineering projects, upgrades, and installations of new equipment or systems.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance.
- Collaborate with operations, production, and safety departments to align goals and maintenance schedules.
Requirements: Qualification and Skill
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Professional engineering certification preferred.
- +10 years of experience in engineering and maintenance roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial position, preferably in the mining or heavy industry sectors
- Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- In-depth understanding of maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive, corrective)
Benefits and Contractual Information:
- Competitive remuneration package
If you wish to apply for the position, please send your CV to Nthabeleng Mohlala at nmohlala@camining.com
Please visit www.camining.com or www.mining-recruitment-jobs.com for more exciting opportunities.
Nthabeleng Mohlala
Executive Talent Consultant
CA Mining
CA Mining will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful, however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.
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