Foreman Mechanical UG

Permanent

Website Valtera Platinum

Overview

Company Description:

Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.

As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.

Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.

If you’re driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.

Number of positions: 1

Location of positions: Mototolo Der Brochen

Job Description:

The Mechanical Foreman is responsible to ensure a safe, efficient and productive engineering maintenance through the supervision of a team of artisans on the Shaft. This must be done according to regulations and all laws relevant to the tasks.

 

Key responsibilities of this role are:

Equipment availability

Technical support to other sections

Assist in long term planning

Performance efficiencies

Plan daily, weekly and monthly work requirement and priorities with operational team

Allocate labour resources and equipment to scheduled and priority activities so as to maintain and ensure high levels of labour, equipment and operational performance standards

Ensure the reduction of costs caused by incidents and incidents by:

Chairing green area meetings at the start of each day

Setting daily, weekly and monthly technical targets

Interpretations of the legal standards

Shutting down the section if necessary for maintenance

Qualifications:

Trade certificate

Forman Certificate

EXPERIENCE

Five years post trade qualified experience

Supervisory experience would be advantageous

knowledge and skills

Valid driving license code 08

Basic computer literacy (Word/Excel/Outlook, Sap)

English literate

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