MECHANICAL FOREMAN , Liqhobong Mining Development Company (Pty) Ltd
MECHANICAL FOREMAN
Liqhobong Mining Development Company (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Firestone Diamonds PLC, invites suitably qualified and competent individuals to apply for the vacant position of Mechanical Foreman.
Job purpose
Responsible for providing mechanical services with specific responsibility for guiding subordinates/mechanical staff, ensuring completion of projects in accordance with trade standards, providing information on the proper use of equipment.
Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision of the Engineering Manager, the incumbent will carry out the following duties and responsibilities;
• Ensure compliance and adherence to SHE policies, programs, practices, safety standards and regulations;
• Analyze documents and materials for existing and proposed mechanical systems;
• Collaborate with Site Engineer to receive plans and/or instructions relating to new replacements;
• Collaborate with Mechanical Charge Hand and other skilled Artisans for the purpose of completing projects / work orders efficiently;
• Assist with the coordination of day to day maintenance activities for the purpose of ensuring proper and efficient maintenance and repair of mechanical systems;
• Diagnose causes of problems and/or failures of mechanical systems for the purpose of identifying equipment and/or systems repair and replacement needs;
• Estimate and procure materials and/or equipment needed to compete work projects for the purpose of ensuring timely completion of projects;
• Implement the execution of routine and preventive maintenance programmes for the purpose of maximizing customer service and efficient and effective operations;
• Inspect completed work for the purpose of ensuring quality of work standards are met and identify preventive maintenance requirements;
• Maintain a variety of files and records for the purpose of providing an up to date reference and tracking expenditure;
• Operate computerized energy management systems for the purpose of setting up systems and troubleshooting system failures;
• Supervise technical support and guidance to contractors/mechanical staff as required.
Legal and other requirements
• Police clearance and medical examinations of fitness as per the inherent requirements of the position
• Valid driver’s license
Qualifications and experience
• 5 – 10 years’ experience as a mechanical engineering practitioner in a plant environment;
• Diploma/Certificate in mechanical engineering and/or a qualified artisan with government trade test certificate; • Knowledge of legislation and regulations;
• Engineering maintenance system experience.
Skills and competencies
• Organizational and planning skills;
• Excellent written and verbal communication;
• Engineering background;
• Attention to details/ detail focused;
• Confidentiality and integrity
• Supervision and coordination skills;
• Read technical information;
• Problem analysis and solving skills
Attributes
• Consistent with agreed principles of correct moral conduct
• The ability to operate mechanical and maintenance equipment and related components;
• Ability to facilitate group discussions and solve practical problems;
Application letters including a detailed CV, certified copies of relevant qualifications and reference letters from recent employers should be submitted to:
The Human Resource Department
email address: careers@firestonediamonds.co.ls
Liqhobong Mining Development Company
LCCI Office Complex
Corner Princess Margaret and Orpen Road Maseru.
Closing date for submission of applications is on or before Friday 5th February 2016 Start date is 1st July 2016
Disclaimer: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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