Company Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Train Assistant. The purpose of this role is to support seamless train operations, ensure adherence to safety standards, and collaborate with the team for optimal efficiency.
We're the best in the industry. You'll make us better. Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to "re-imagine mining to improve people's lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.
Kumba Iron Ore We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Job Description Safety and Health Consistently apply Safety and Health principles in all team interactions and take personal responsibility for the safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities. Function as a role model and support a workplace culture where safety and health for the site are paramount. Support an environment for team members to challenge and act on unsafe behaviours without repercussions. Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions. Performance Delivery Collaborate closely with mining operations, equipment maintenance and condition monitoring teams to understand data requirements and objectives related to mining operations. Collect, clean, and pre-process large volumes of data from various sources to ensure data accuracy and integrity. Conduct a thorough analysis of operational data to identify performance trends, operational efficiencies, and opportunities for optimisation. Design and create interactive dashboards tailored to mining professionals. The Work: Key Outputs and Accountabilities Utilize data visualisation tools (Power BI) to develop visually compelling and user-friendly dashboards. Implement advanced analytics techniques to forecast equipment maintenance needs and recommend preventive measures to mitigate downtime. Collaborate with data engineers and IT teams to ensure seamless data integration, data quality, and data governance. Incorporate drill-down features, filters, and other interactive components within dashboards. Perform rigorous testing of dashboards to validate accuracy, responsiveness, and functionality. Stay abreast of mining industry best practices and emerging trends in equipment analytics. Provide training sessions and technical support to operations and maintenance teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement. This role is in the Engineering & Maintenance HME/Plant (ENG) department on a band 7.9 level reporting to the Condition Monitoring Coordinator Online Tech.
Qualifications Advanced National Vocational Certificate NCV5 Grade 12 Certificate/ N3 Technical NATED N6 Certificate (Data Science /Engineering field) NQF5 National Diploma in a relevant field, i.e., Data Science or Engineering (Advantageous) SA Divers License Technical Knowledge Demonstrated experience in data analysis and dashboard development, preferably within the context of mining operations. Vibration Analysis CAT1, Thermography CAT1, Oil analysis. Proficiency in data visualisation tools like Power BI or similar platforms. Strong analytical skills and the ability to extract actionable insights from complex operational data. Familiarity with mining equipment and maintenance practices is highly advantageous. Solid understanding of data pre-processing, cleaning, and transformation techniques. Proficiency in SQL and data querying for data extraction and manipulation. Experience with programming languages such as Python or R is a plus. Strong analytical skills are essential to complete job requirements successfully. High attention to detail, focusing on user-centric design. Excellent communication skills to effectively present data insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Additional Information What we offer When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none.
Who we are? Anglo American is a global diversified mining business.
Inclusion and Diversity Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer.
How we are committed to your safety Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work.
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