Pit Superintendent
Ikwezi Mining (Pty) Ltd
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Start free — we apply for you →Key responsibilities
- Overseeing daily mining operations for enhanced efficiency and productivity
- Plan, organise, lead and monitor the production process
- Providing leadership and guidance to the mining team to achieve production targets
- Implementing, reinforcing, and ensuring compliance to safety standards and protocols
- Ensure optimal plant utilisation & availability
- Efficient people management harnessing collaboration and teamwork
- Collaborating with various departments to coordinate activities and resolve operational challenges
- Implementing best practices to improve overall pit performance
Minimum requirements
- Grade 12
- Opencast Blasting Certificate
- Competent person A certificate
- National Diploma – Mining Engineering will be an advantage
- 10years relevant open cast experience
- 2years middle management experience
- Experience in Processing plant and mine planning - will be advantageous
- Computer literacy in MS Office
- Knowledge of relevant legislation
- In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven leadership and managerial skills
- English proficiency
- Good report writing skills
- Valid driver's license
- Physically fit and able to pass a medical/fitness test
- Ability to operate without supervision and be able to work under pressure
- Be a self–starter and able to work according to deadlines
- Sound communication and interpersonal skills