Mechanical Foreman

Duties

• QKR Namibia Navachab Gold Mine, situated in Karibib. Namibia seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Mechanical Foreman
• The position reports to the Plant Maintenance Engineer
• Some of the incumbents' accountabilities:
• Provide a maintenance and repair service to all Operational Plants by supervising, co-ordinating and controlling the Maintenance Workshop staff and resources in accordance with Engineering, Safety and Company standards
• Attend daily Production Meetings in order to share workshop scheduling information with production foremen and managers and to receive information on additional service needs
• Carry out Plant Maintenance services, repairs & maintenance within agreed deadlines
• Use staff and workshop resources optimally and most efficiently in providing services
• Assure alignment between short-term and medium-term schedules and planning
• Accurate control of cost factors within own authority
• Ensure a productive and engaged team by enacting effective supervisory practices
• To ensure compliance to Navachab SHEO requirements in areas of accountabilities
• Manage repair or maintenance and refurbishment work in a systematic and professional manner

Requisites

• Grade 12, with a Trade Diploma OR certificate (and 4 passed subjects al N3 (Level III) or equivalent) as Fitter & Turner/Millwright
• Five (5) years' relevant post trade, of which two (2) years must have been at a supervisory level in the maintenance field, preferably in mining (or a similar industry)
• Valid driver's license
• Previous SAP experience will be an added advantage
• Completion of formal Supervisory development training will be an advantage
• Hydraulics systems experience will be an added advantage

Notes

• Indicate the source of this job post: working.co.na
• Persons from previously disadvantaged designated groups are encouraged to apply
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; no late applications shall be considered, and no documents shall be returned
• Suitably qualified and experienced candidates should submit detailed CVs with certified supporting documents in confidence

How to Apply

1. Documentation

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

2. Application

• Send your Documentation to vacancies@navachab.com.na with the Subject line “Mechanical Foreman”