Engineering Manager

Executive Placements · Delmas

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Key Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering and maintenance functions to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of mining equipment and infrastructure
  • Implement and manage asset care strategies to ensure compliance, availability, and performance
  • Ensure all engineering practices adhere to the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and related regulations
  • Hold and manage legal appointments in terms of MHSA requirements
  • Oversee capital projects, plant upgrades, and engineering interventions
  • Control budgets, reporting, and performance metrics for the engineering function
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in safety, asset performance, and innovation

Minimum Requirements

  • BEng or BSc in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) Mines and Works (Mandatory)
  • Minimum 5 years experience in a coal mining environment in a senior engineering or engineering management capacity
  • Sound understanding of coal processing, heavy mining equipment, and statutory engineering compliance
  • Proven leadership and team management capabilities

Preferred Attributes

  • Results-driven with a strong focus on safety and operational efficiency
  • Effective communicator with project and stakeholder management skills
  • Exposure to reliability engineering, CMMS, and ISO systems
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments

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