Section Engineer
Innovazi Consulting Pty Ltd · Kathu · Market Related
Posted 3 September 2026
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My client in the mining sector is seeking an experienced Section Engineer: TMM (Trackless Mobile Machinery) to manage engineering and maintenance activities within an open-cast mining environment
Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with mine safety regulations, policies and procedures.
- Manage TMM maintenance and equipment reliability.
- Prepare and manage the annual maintenance budget.
- Implement and monitor Life Cycle Costing (LCC).
- Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) on repetitive breakdowns and premature failures.
- Ensure workshops are adequately equipped and maintained to required engineering standards.
- Manage engineering staff, labour structures, contractors and suppliers.
- Manage disciplinary, grievance and conflict matters.
- Provide strong leadership and technical guidance to the engineering team.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- National Senior Certificate (Matric).
- Engineering Degree / Diploma.
- GCC Compliance Ticket – Compulsory.
- Valid Driver’s Licence.
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant supervisory experience in an open-cast mining environment .
- Proven experience with Heavy Earth Moving Equipment / TMM .
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Strong leadership and people-management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Computer literate, including Microsoft Office.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Well organised and systems-oriented.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Strong understanding of engineering maintenance and equipment reliability.
Interested?
If you meet the above requirements and have the necessary GCC Compliance Ticket and open-cast mining experience , please submit your CV.
Email: Pumza@innovaziconsulting.co.za