Planned Maintenance Foreman

2 weeks ago
Durban, South Africa Isisekelo Recruitment Full-time

Introduction

Our client, a well-established mining operation based in Limpopo South, is seeking an experienced Planned Maintenance Foreman to join their Engineering Department.

Reporting to the Section Engineer, the successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing all planned maintenance activities to maximise equipment reliability, minimise downtime and ensure statutory compliance across the mining and plant operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong maintenance professional with extensive SAP experience and a solid background in maintenance planning within the mining industry.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage preventative and planned maintenance schedules
  • Coordinate maintenance activities across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, TMM and plant equipment
  • Schedule work orders and monitor maintenance execution through SAP
  • Monitor equipment reliability, utilisation and availability
  • Ensure critical spares are available and effectively managed
  • Conduct equipment inspections and provide technical feedback
  • Compile maintenance reports and analyse maintenance performance
  • Assist with maintenance budgeting and cost control
  • Monitor contractor performance and maintenance quality
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and engineering standards
  • Supervise maintenance planners and support continuous improvement initiatives

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant Trade Test (Mechanical or Electrical)
  • Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering advantageous
  • Minimum 5 years' experience using SAP in a maintenance planning environment
  • Minimum 2 years' supervisory experience
  • Mining industry experience essential
  • Strong knowledge of mining legislation and Health & Safety requirements
  • Valid Code 08 Driver's Licence
  • Computer literate (MS Office)
  • MS Project or similar planning software advantageous

 

Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent planning and organisational skills
  • Strong SAP knowledge (essential)
  • Good report writing skills
  • Financial and commercial awareness
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to read engineering drawings

Package & Remuneration

R65 000.00 to R66 000.00 + great benefits 

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