Principal 830e

Company Description

• We're reimagining mining to improve people's lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential.

To live up to our Always with Purpose employee value proposition, we're putting the development and growth of colleagues first by ensuring everyone at Anglo American has the career experience they deserve.

**Job Description

• This role is open to applicants in South Africa, Australia, United Kingdom, Brazil and Chile locations.**The purpose is to be the overarching expert and owner for 830E equipment and other haul trucks falling withing this class of trucks.

Your duties will include:

• Develop asset and service strategies for 830E class (220t) fleet
• Ensure operations produce 12 week and rolling 52 week plans and review for quality
• Work with operations to maximise OEE and MTFB of these equipments
• Work with site and Supply Chain to ensure replacement components are available for planned work
• Coach and mentor site engineers and execution teams as needed
• Report on deviations to the plan both from operations and Supply of components
• Refine and develop reliability block diagrams (simulate and determine optimal component replacement strategy, costs, spares needed as stock) taking into consideration OEM recommendations and statistical life of components
• Develop and share baseline asset tactics taking into account reliability block diagrams, asset strategy and OEM inputs
• Conduct site visits in order to understand local conditions and planning procedures, etc.
• Conduct community of practices with shared experiences, best practices and develop joint programs of work (Centre and Site improvements)
• Conduct close discussions with OEMs concerning engineering improvements, changed guidelines and feedback from operations
• Closely collaborate with SC on the purchase specifications for equipment and strategic planning with suppliers
• Work with all other functions in E&M to ensure Asset Plans are accurate and replacement norms reflect best practices
• Work with all other functions in E&M to ensure Asset Plans are accurate and replacement norms reflect best practices
• Regular international and local travel will be required
• Participates in Root Cause Analysis and Defect Elimination as required
• Prepare centralised data set for owned fleet that feeds into E&M master data

Qualifications:

• An undergraduate qualification (Bachelors / Honours degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline (e.g. Mechanical Engineering)
• A postgraduate qualification (Masters / Doctoral degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline would be an advantage
• Registered Engineer

Experience

• 10 years' experience managing 830E equipment or similar
• Sound working knowledge of 830E trucks
• Demonstrated knowledge of operational complexities experienced as an engineer in a mining operation
• Demonstrated maintenance and operational support experience
• Solve technical and operational issues in cooperation with relevant stakeholders.
• Implements the most effective solutions to drive efficiencies
• Optimise productivity and quality targets through utilising Engineering knowledge and cooperating with multidisciplinary teams highlight areas of improvement
• Manage, monitors and drives project activities within a specific project or Operation
• Demonstrable balance between theoretical mechanical engineering and practical mechanical system maintenance, operations and management
• Proactively identifies, mitigates or escalate risks
• In addition to English proficiency, Portuguese and/or Spanish language skills would be highly advantageous

**Additional Information

• Who we are**We 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 safety
Nothing 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 Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclus

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