Engineering Foreman: Mpumalanga - Fraser Alexander


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Fraser Alexander Engineering Jobs in Mpumalanga


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PURPOSE

  • The role is responsible for Electrical maintenance and repairs of all machinery and related Processing Plant equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Safety, Health and Environment

  • Carry and fulfil responsibilities of an MHSA Section 2.9.2 legal appointment.
  • Maintain FAMP policies, Standards and procedure requirements.
  • Preparation and execution of scheduled routine maintenance, in conjunction with production planning.
  • Champions the implementation of proactive maintenance and the elimination of reactive maintenance by implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programmes.
  • To support operations by providing effective equipment maintenance, ensuring equipment reliability and availability.
  • Parts and inventory management.
  • Control maintenance costs effectively and prevent as far as possible over expenditure.


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Coordination

  • Issuing of work schedules and job cards.
  • Lead team to complying with company SHE strategy and zero harm frame-work
  • Develop, review and agree the weekly maintenance plan with the Maintenance and Process team. Ensures safe execution.
  • Reduce reaction times to breakdowns (MTTR) and increase mean time between failures (MTBF) through the effective implementation of maintenance best practices, systems and procedures.
  • Oversee third-party contractor maintenance and compliance.
  • Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area.
  • Evaluates condition monitoring status.

Administration

  • Ensures maintenance logs and work order documentation on equipment inspection and repairs are maintained to required standard
  • Prepares the month-end performance report for the engineer
  • Generates cost report to site manager/engineer.
  • Ensures all breakdowns are appropriately recorded by subordinates.

Managing the team

  • Select and appoint competent and passionate people.
  • Supervision, training and development of maintenance subordinates.
  • Maintain open channel communication with subordinates through daily meetings for two-way feedback.
  • Monitor performance & maintain discipline.
  • Serve as a mentor to yearly intake of work-integrated learning students.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • N3 Electrical Engineering subjects
  • Electrical Trade Test MQA/MERSETA
  • Supervisory Course (Advantageous)


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EXPERIENCE

  • Learnership/Apprentice in Mining/construction/transport/plant or manufacturing 3 years
  • Artisan 3-5 years in Mining/plant or manufacturing
  • 3 Years of management experience
  • Experience in a Processing plant

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

  • Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Good verbal and written communications.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving ability.
  • Demonstrated firm supervisory skills
  • Computer literacy: Excel Basic; Pragma Onkey basic.
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering safe practice.
  • Strong technical skills and knowledge of best practices in maintenance procedures and protocols.
  • RCFA

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