Company DescriptionKumba Iron OreWe 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 Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape. 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.Job DescriptionPurposeOversee maintenance operations on HME/Plant equipment and machinery and guide Artisans on quality, safety and problem-solving toward reaching production and productivity targets.Your duties will include:Exemplify all relevant safety standards and procedures as a positive example for learners to follow and prioritise in their work practices.Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.Ensure effective equipment and related machinery maintenance for optimal availability to maximise production and ensure schedule compliance.Identify and report defects, equipment failures and time required for repair to the Supervisor to enable applicable decision-making, action planning and problem resolution.Perform high-level fault finding, generate alternatives and suggest economically viable options for optimal equipment availability.Execute work as per Operating Model standards and procedures.Complete job cards thoroughly and return them on time.Keep all toolboxes and tools in clean and sound condition.Ensure proper communication and handover of outstanding tasks between shifts and dayshift teams.Keep up to date with innovations in equipment and methodologies, evaluate and align them with operational requirements to ensure continuous improvements.Provide leadership on reporting of events and hazards.Improve maintenance efficiency by ensuring Artisans and related stakeholders are always fully versed with critical equipment, requirements, settings, and SOPs.Ensure installations, commissioning of infrastructure and post-installation work testing for functionality are executed following specifications to meet deadlines.Continuously monitor maintenance progress and related preparation activities against ad hoc jobs to meet operational targets, minimise downtime, enable timely reporting and enhance equipment efficiency.Identify and utilise on-the-job learning opportunities to achieve required competency levels.Check the quality of work done by Artisans and provide training and development to address deficiencies.Give feedback to the supervisor to ensure Artisan's competence.Advise concerned parties proactively on maintenance-related matters aligned with best practices and within agreed-upon timeframes to avoid possible problems.Ensure that learners under supervision adhere to all relevant safety standards and procedures.Assist supervisor and co-workers when required within company policies, procedures, and guidelines to enhance teamwork objectives.Provide advice in all maintenance-related matters and tactics to concerned parties proactively aligned with best practices and within agreed-upon timeframes to avoid possible problems and uplift the competence-base.QualificationsGrade 12 Certificate / N3 Technical (Mechanical/Electrical)N3 Technical, e.g. in Engineering Studies (NQF4)Trade Certificate as FitterSA Drivers licenseExperienceTechnical Knowledge5 years' experience as a Fitter.Safety standards.Company Policies and Procedures.Discipline-specific functionality of equipment, tools, and machinery.Technical competence assessmentAdditional InformationWho we areWe aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.How We Are Committed To Your SafetyNothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.Inclusion and DiversityAnglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.How To ApplyTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of the process.
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