Job purpose:
The purpose of this position is to manage the Asset Care Management System according to engineering standards, legislative and Client requirements
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Lesotho
Qualification
A Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering together with a GCC (Mines and Works)
Experience & Skills Requirements
Minimum 5 years’ experience after obtaining GCC
Knowledge of Diamond processing plants including Dense Medium Separation plants will be an advantage
Knowledge of Legal Compliance
Knowledge of Technical Risk Management
Engineering Maintenance Planning Systems (Pragma OnKey5) will be an advantage as well as stores and inventory management system (SAGE)
Project management knowledge
Presentation skills
Employee relations and people management skills
Time management skills
Administration and financial management skills
A Valid driver’s licence code B, EB or C1
Computer literate in MS Office
English language proficiency
Duties & Responsibilities
Control the allocation of work to ensure the achievement of results according to Client needs and service objectives
Coordinate the integration of the operational plans with engineering systems to ensure maximum plant availability according to organisational objectives
Assess the requirements of the law, and ensure the implementation and adherence to all requirements within the responsibility area
Provide technical support to the operation on engineering related matters to minimize possible Engineering risk
Prepare short, medium and long-term maintenance plans to meet business objectives
Analyse and interpret maintenance trends and variances, and initiate change
Ensure compliance to legislative requirements, Engineering standards and specifications
Plan and co-ordinate major shutdowns with internal and external Clients to ensure the timeous allocation of resources
Assess areas of maintenance where outsourcing or partnerships would be appropriate, and make recommendations
Coordinate the preparation of all project technical documents to ensure that the technical content and cost is within the scope of work
Direct or prepare and evaluate the technical aspects of procurement according to the project scope and organisational procedures
Collaborate with the relevant stakeholders regarding technical issues to ensure effective integration with existing application of technology
Develop and manage the implementation of the quality plans to ensure adherence to organisational quality standards
Review and advise on Engineering design progress and status according to the project plan and project objectives
Manage construction and commissioning activities according to the project plan or requirements, organisational standards and procedures
Manage and control the allocation of funds to ensure adherence to approved budgeted expenditure
Assist in compiling the budget by providing information based on operational security and organisational requirements
Set Engineering Departmental targets to support the production process
Client Information
Established in response to an industry trend towards outsourcing the operational aspects of minerals processing, our Client has grown to become a leading specialist in the field of outsourced operation and maintenance (O&M) of metal and mineral processing facilities in the coal, platinum, gold, iron ore and diamond industries. The company is internationally acknowledged for its quality service and high standards and few mining companies run their mineral processing plants as efficiently.
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