Diesel Engineering Foreman

4 months ago

Witbank, South Africa Thungela Full time

**Company Description**
As a **Diesel Engineering Foreman** at our** Zibulo** colliery, you will coordinate and supervise the activities of underground In-bye to provide a service as required to the underground and Operational teams on the operation.

**People. Process. Performance. You’ll keep sight of it all.**

Thungela Resources [Thungela means “to ignite” in isiZulu] is a leading South African thermal coal business, focused exclusively on thermal coal production. It is one of the largest pure-play producers and exporters of thermal coal in South Africa based on aggregate coal reserves and marketable coal production. Thungela focuses on exporting its thermal coal portfolio mainly to the Indian, Asian, Southeast Asian, Middle East and North African markets.

Take on the responsibility to coordinate and supervise the activities of the Coal operation, while providing an excellent service. You will also oversee the technical requirements by providing your Engineering and Leadership expertise. If you are ready to become an Engineering Supervisor in our Coal environment, then we want you.

As a **Diesels Foreman**, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operations of diesel equipment used in mining operations. Your primary role will be to ensure the efficient and safe operation of all diesel machinery and equipment, including but not limited to tractors, LHD’s, LDV’s, buses and trailers. You will work closely with the maintenance team and report directly to the diesels GES.

**More of your responsibilities will include**:

- Ensuring the code of practice and procedures are updated and communicated
- Ensuring that machinery and equipment perform safely to design capabilities while ensuring environmental compliance
- Develop and implementing appropriate maintenance systems and monitor feedback received in relation to equipment breakdowns
- The development of project plans with Engineering Planners while ensuring cost management and carry out the annual budgeting exercise, control overtime worked and expenditure
- The monitoring and reporting on financial expenditure will be essential
- Ensure team roles are well defined while supporting and participating in the training and development requirements of each team member. As part of this role you will mentor and coach employees
- Manage and supervise a team of diesel mechanics, ensuring that all maintenance and repair tasks are carried out efficiently and effectively
- Develop and implement maintenance schedules and plans for diesel equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify any potential issues or areas for improvement
- Coordinate with the procurement department to ensure the availability of spare parts and consumables for diesel equipment
- Monitor fuel consumption and implement measures to optimize fuel efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and company policies
- Provide technical guidance and support to the maintenance team as needed
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance

**Qualifications**
- Matric/ Equivalent
- Technical N3
- Diesel Mechanic or Earthmoving Machinery Trade Certificate

**Experience**
- 5 years’ experience as an artisan
- Acting experience as a foreman

**Additional Information**
- Computer literacy
- In depth understanding of relevant safety, mining legislation including The Mine Health and Safety Act, Minerals & Energy Act
- SHE Risk Management

**What we offer**

When you join Thungela, 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. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company - and we’re still growing all the time.

**Who we are?**

Thungela is a pure play coal mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

**Inclusion and Diversity**

Thungela 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 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 - t

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