ENGINEERING TECHNICAL COORDINATOR – B2Gold Namibia (Otjikoto Mine)

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, administer, maintain, and support engineering information systems, databases, and applications, including Pragma On-Key CMMS, Wenco Fleet Management System, Navman Tracking System, TyreCop Tyre Management System, Hikvision and Vigilant Surveillance Systems, SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Develop, maintain, and distribute engineering dashboards, KPIs, management reports, reporting tools and standard templates.
• Assist with technical specifications, engineering cost estimates, supplier quotations, Bills of Materials, spare parts catalogues and documentation required for procurement and equipment modifications.
• Coordinate annual engineering budget activities and support the Engineering Manager in conducting budget reviews and monitoring budget performance.
• Develop and maintain weekly, monthly, and shutdown maintenance plans, ensuring effective scheduling and resource allocation.
• Manage maintenance forecasting, budgeting, HME life cycle cost forecasts, component tracking, repairable items and warranty information.
• Produce high-quality two-dimensional and three-dimensional CAD models using AutoCAD, SolidWorks or equivalent engineering software.
• Conduct technical inspections, assist engineers with technical calculations and design reviews, and compile scopes of work for the execution of fabrications.
• Manage and lead engineering audits, implement corrective actions, monitor engineering KPIs and recommend improvement initiatives.
• Manage employee performance agreements, performance reviews, work plans and progress.

Requirements

• Grade 12 (NQF Level 4).
• National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (NQF Level 6), with Engineering Draughting, or an equivalent recognised technical qualification.
• A recognised Trade Certificate or National Certificate (N4) in any of the following trades will be an advantage: Diesel Mechanic, Fitter, Boilermaker or Electrician.
• A Project Management qualification (e.g., NQF Level 5 or higher) will be an added advantage.
• AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks certification will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 8 years’ experience in a mining or heavy industrial environment.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in maintenance planning, engineering coordination, or a related engineering support role.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in engineering, drafting and design.
• Demonstrated experience using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as Pragma and/or SAP Plant Maintenance.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Proven experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering and maintenance projects.
• Experience with Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)/Root Cause System (RCS) methodologies will be advantageous.
• Valid Code B Driver’s License.

Salary

N/A

How to Apply

REF Code: b2gld_000254