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- Join Exxaro Resources as the Head of Maintenance based in Kriel, Mpumalanga, and become a key player in optimising our maintenance operations at Matla Coal.
- This permanent role seeks an experienced engineering professional to enhance equipment availability and support production goals.
- With a focus on continuous improvement, you will lead routine and breakdown maintenance, implement process innovations, and manage stakeholder relationships.
- Experience in a mining environment with at least 5 years in maintenance and 2 years in a supervisory role is essential.
- You'll need a National Diploma in Engineering, relevant Artisan Trade accreditation, and the ability to foster a safe and collaborative work culture.
- Exxaro is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, offering opportunities for professional growth and innovation.
- Join us to lead with transformational leadership, drive operational excellence, and make an impactful contribution to one of South Africa's leading resource companies.
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Duties & Responsibilities
- Optimise maintenance resources to ensure equipment availability aligns with production targets.
- Lead and manage routine and breakdown maintenance activities, ensuring timely interventions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives through research and process innovations.
- Liaise with other sections to enhance maintenance operations and technology management.
- Establish and manage stakeholder relationships to support core business functions and compliance with legislative requirements.
- Maintain comprehensive records and documentation for maintenance activities and equipment performance.
- Adhere to and implement best practices, functional policies, and standards for maintenance processes.
- Promote a safe and healthy work environment by ensuring compliance with Safety, Health, and Environmental policies.
- Foster a culture of teamwork, manage staff performance, and oversee HR-related activities for the maintenance team.
- Ensure accountability and high standards of quality in maintenance work delivered.
Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma in Engineering (Essential/Minimum)
- Relevant Artisan Trade accreditation with MQA/QCTO (Essential/Minimum)
- Certificate in First Line Management (Essential/Minimum)
- B Tech in Engineering (Recommended/Desirable)
- Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in a mining and equipment environment
- At least 2 years in a supervisory role, either in surface or underground mining
- Capability to manage routine and breakdown maintenance activities effectively
- Strong continuous improvement and innovation skills in maintenance processes
- Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships and support core business functions
- Compliance with Safety, Health, and Environmental standards
- Certificate of Fitness (Essential/Minimum)(To be conducted by Exxaro)
- Psychometric Assessment (Essential/Minimum)(To be conducted by Exxaro)
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