Section Engineer

3 weeks ago

Gauteng Johannesburg, South Africa Tharisa Full time
Tharisa’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment

Job title : Section Engineer – JHB North jobs in Gauteng

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : May 19, 2024

Quick Recommended Links

Jobs by Location Job by industries

Role Context

Operational Management

Provide input to strategic plans of the section by compiling comprehensive operational plans, converting the section into an enabler of the overall business strategy of the organisation. Keep abreast of changes in relevant guidelines and other legislation, to make recommendations where policies, processes and/or procedures require amendment. Develop, enhance and implement policies, processes and Operational procedures that are within the respective section to ensure an efficient and reliable operation of equipment and machinery in mining operations. Manage and coordinate the maintenance operational activities and plans for the section to enable preventative maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting. Develop maintenance plans, schedules, processes and standard operating procedures to ensure optimal equipment performance and availability. Improve the effectiveness and efficiency of engineering processes and systems by collaborating with production teams including plant managers, engineers, contractors and other professionals to create maintenance plans and schedules that minimise disruption to mining operations. Lead the development of action plans and operational strategies by applying root cause analyses to identify problems and put corrective actions in place. Oversee the maintenance and repair of mining equipment and machinery  and drive adherence to maintenance standards by conducting regular inspections and prioritising repairs based on equipment criticality and business standards. Lead the investigation, problem identification and evaluation of maintenance processes to develop solutions and recommend modifications to optimise and improve performance.  

Financial Management

Analyse all relevant Department data and report on Departmental trends and operating requirements so as to determine funding requirements for the financial year. Monitor short-term Departmental budgets by scrutinising and aligning spend within the section, to support and drive effective and efficient functioning within budgetary constraints. Monitor Departmental expenditure against budget allocations, requesting appropriate reallocation as required, to manage the prevention of unnecessary spend. Comply with all financial, Supply Chain Management (SCM) and other Tharisa Minerals (TM) regulations and policies by facilitating the right actions, to reduce financial risk in the Department. Conduct analysis regarding cost, time and impact on production in order to setup and prepare financial budget and expenditure principles for the section. Develop maintenance budget and cost control including comparing repair versus replacement parts to enable cost-saving initiatives without compromising safety or equipment performance.

People Management

Create and maintain a conducive work environment by appropriately applying Human Resources policies and procedures to ensure optimum performance is realised for the benefit of the Department and, by extension, the organisation. Lead the team according to TM’s leadership principles and values throughout the entire employee life cycle (performance management, reward etc) to ensure, inter alia, a high-performance culture. Coach, mentor and train team and drive efforts to ensure adequate training and skills development is in place to improve employee performance. Manage a high-performance culture for the section by providing critical and timely feedback (both positive and critical), enabling individuals to improve and work as effectively as possible to meet operational goals.

Stakeholder Relations

Communicate with all relevant Departments on issues of the area of speciality. Liaise across the relevant Departments by engaging with the appropriate stakeholders to ensure all stakeholders remain abreast of Departmental objectives, any potential derailers are appropriately managed and duplication of work is avoided. Communicate with internal and/or external stakeholders, where required, to achieve work objectives and to maintain relationships. Collaborate with external vendors/service providers to provide support with regards to installations and specialised equipment repairs and maintenance. Liaise with other departments including production, engineering and procurement to coordinate maintenance activities, share information and address issues that impact mining operations to minimise disruption of production.

Compliance, Risk and Safety

Manage the implementation and adherence to safety protocols, regulatory compliance and environmental standards to ensure a safe working environment in line with the Mining Health and Safety Act (MHSA). Develop a risk register to keep record of potential risks and implement a work ethos across the section that is committed to safeguarding employee safety, health and wellbeing and take remedial actions where necessary to minimise incidents. Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments and influence compliance with all relevant regulations, mining laws, by-laws and safety standards to promote a strong safety culture and ensure risk escalation within the section. Manage equipment handling by putting in place control measure to ensure equipment handed back to the operation is in a safe and operable condition.

Requirements

Qualifications:

BSC/BTech Degree (NQF 7) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Certifications:

Government Certificate of Compliance (GCC) certificate

Job specific experience:

8 – 10 years’ experience in mining of which at least 3 years in a supervisory position

*Engineering / Technical  jobs in south africa

*Section Engineer – JHB North in Johannesburg

  • Section Steel Store Operative

    6 days ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa UV Botswana (Pty) Ltd Full time

    **SECTION STEEL STORE OPERATIVE** Reporting to: HOD Stores Manager Standard hours: 07h30-17h00: Monday - Friday **THE CANDIDATE**: - MUST have knowledge of sectional steel. - MUST be able to ACCURATELY read engineering drawings. - Strong attention to detail when it comes to measuring and cutting steel sections. - MUST be able to ACCURATELY read a tape...

  • Tailings Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Gauteng, Johannesburg, South Africa WSP in Africa Full time

    WSP in Africa’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Tailings Engineer jobs in Gauteng Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : May 10, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Job Description WSP has a new opportunity for a Tailings Engineer to join our Mine Waste team on a full-time basis in Midrand....

  • Tailings Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Gauteng, Johannesburg, South Africa WSP in Africa Full time

    WSP in Africa’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Tailings Engineer jobs in Gauteng Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : May 10, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Job Description WSP has a new opportunity for a Tailings Engineer to join our Mine Waste team on a full-time basis in Midrand....

  • Mechanical Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa Quality Connect Staffing Full time

    Introduction Duties & Responsibilities Run the engineering team Run projects Run shutdowns Design maintenance strategies, procedures and methods in the Section of Calendaring, Belt building, Vulcanizing Press, Final Finish and Utilities Cost saving project implementation Routine maintenance, fault finding, breakdown diagnostics Improve health and...

  • Process Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Tower Group Full time

    Our client in Mining Equipment manufacturing, is seeking the expertise of a Process Engineer. The ideal candidate will be tasked to evaluate metallurgical processes and information to achieve optimisation with intent to maximise sales.RequirementsDegree: Mineral Processing /Metallurgy/Chemical Engineering3+ years’ experience in a mineral processing...

  • Senior Mechanical Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa (Pty.) Ltd. Full time

    Your responsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be required to fulfill the job as summarised below, but not limited to: Specification and design of pressure containing equipment Preparation of project standards, engineering and technical specifications Participating in PFD, P&ID and HAZOP studies Assistance in the preparation of MCFDs Selection of vendors...

  • Process Engineer

    1 day ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa NCP Chlorchem Full time

    Key performance area Plan and manage NCP plants to ensure process efficiencies, targets are met and increased production volumes . Ensure world class plant Overall Equipment Effectiveness/Asset utilisation by ensuring: Maximum plant availability by minimising plant breakdowns/Downtime. Production plant targets are achieved whilst meeting specified...

  • Process Engineer

    2 days ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa NCP Chlorchem Full time

    Key performance area Plan and manage NCP plants to ensure process efficiencies, targets are met and increased production volumes.Ensure world class plant Overall Equipment Effectiveness/Asset utilisation by ensuring:Maximum plant availability by minimising plant breakdowns/Downtime.Production plant targets are achieved whilst meeting specified...

  • Process Engineer

    1 day ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Key performance area Plan and manage NCP plants to ensure process efficiencies, targets are met and increased production volumes.Ensure world class plant Overall Equipment Effectiveness/Asset utilisation by ensuring:Maximum plant availability by minimising plant breakdowns/Downtime.Production plant targets are achieved whilst meeting specified...

  • PROJECT engineer

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Progessive International Full time

    The minimum requirements for this position are:- Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering- At least 5 years experience as a Project Engineer- Registration as a Professional Engineer / Technician will be advantageous- Knowledge of Engineering Software- Knowledge of Cabling, Substation, Overhead line and Renewable Energy technology and Construction- Knowledge...

  • PROJECT engineer

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Progessive International Full time

    The minimum requirements for this position are:- Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering- At least 5 years experience as a Project Engineer- Registration as a Professional Engineer / Technician will be advantageous- Knowledge of Engineering Software- Knowledge of Cabling, Substation, Overhead line and Renewable Energy technology and Construction- Knowledge...

  • PROJECT engineer

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    The minimum requirements for this position are:- Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering- At least 5 years experience as a Project Engineer- Registration as a Professional Engineer / Technician will be advantageous- Knowledge of Engineering Software- Knowledge of Cabling, Substation, Overhead line and Renewable Energy technology and Construction- Knowledge...

  • Section Manager | Urban Development

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Gap Consulting Full time

    Minimum Requirements: Minimum 5-10 years' experience in an Urban Development capacity, preferably within Construction Industry Must have experience in Construction | Commercial Projects Experience in Management of large Civil Design Projects including teams of Civil Designers and CAD Operators Working knowledge of the OHS Act and Construction Regulations...

  • Section Manager | Urban Development

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Gap Consulting Full time

    Minimum Requirements:Minimum 5-10 years' experience in an Urban Development capacity, preferably within Construction IndustryMust have experience in Construction | Commercial ProjectsExperience in Management of large Civil Design Projects including teams of Civil Designers and CAD OperatorsWorking knowledge of the OHS Act and Construction RegulationsTertiary...

  • Section Manager | Urban Development

    1 week ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Minimum Requirements:Minimum 5-10 years' experience in an Urban Development capacity, preferably within Construction IndustryMust have experience in Construction | Commercial ProjectsExperience in Management of large Civil Design Projects including teams of Civil Designers and CAD OperatorsWorking knowledge of the OHS Act and Construction...

  • Trackless Electrical Engineer Supervisor

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Hire Resolve's client is currently looking for a skilled Trackless Electrical Engineer Supervisor to join their team in Gauteng. This role will involve overseeing and coordinating the maintenance and testing of electrical equipment within the mining operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You will also be responsible for...

  • Machine Operator

    4 weeks ago

    Gauteng,, South Africa PG Group Full time

    PG Group’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Machine Operator – PFG jobs in Gauteng Job Location : Gauteng, Deadline : May 02, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Main job purpose To manufacture good laminated glass and achieve the daily production targets while ensuring uninterrupted supply of raw...

  • Turner Machinist

    6 hours ago

    Gauteng, South Africa Astec Industries South Africa AME Full time

    **JOB DESCRIPTION** **Turner Machinist** **Position Purpose / Objective** The Turner trade is responsible for ensuring that a high-quality product is machined in Astec production environment. **Duties and Responsibilities** - Setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. - Planning machining interventions...

  • Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

    1 day ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Searchrsa Full time

    Reporting to the Engineering & Maintenance Manager. The incumbent must;• Be passionate about electrical and instrumentation engineering field. Strong analytical andproblem-solving abilities with the flexibility to effectively respond to continually changinginternal and external business conditions.• Proven track record of managing E&I teams, Objective...

  • Real Estate Services Graduate Programme- Commercial Mechanical

    3 weeks ago

    Johannesburg, South Africa Standard Bank Group Full time

    Job Description To facilitate, coordinate and align processes and communication in support of increasing efficiencies and service delivery within Real Estate Services property portfolio infrastructure and operations section. To optimize incident response and resolution by proactively gather and disseminating information, identifying efficiencies and...