MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR – Dundee Precious Metals

Dundee Precious Metals is recruiting a Maintenance Supervisor, in Tsumeb, Namibia.

Duties

Legal, safety, health and environmental compliance as well as promoting a safety culture, systems, and design in the area of responsibility
Lead by example through living the company purpose and values
Manage and supervise all related daily tasks and projects for the Ausmelt and Converter Baghouse sections and conveyor belts on site
Uphold, develop, implement, and maintain best and safe engineering practices for all trades
Improve equipment reliability and availability through quality maintenance as well as application of appropriate engineering best practice standards
Effective supervision and management of employees, budget and other resources under their control to achieve company goals
Maintain strong planning orientation and compliance to the company work management system
Proactively identify areas to prevent unplanned stoppages and maintain strong production focus and provide feedback to stakeholders on work done
Effective teamwork and coordination with all stakeholders with focus on being service orientated
Ensure paperwork such as time sheets or reports are accurately completed and are on time
Facilitate the ongoing development of knowledge, skills, and personal growth of team members

Requisites

A Grade 12 Certificate with 23 points
A National Trade Certificate or equivalent in Boilermaking, Fitter or Fitting and Turning
A National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering will be an added advantage
A minimum of 12 years relevant post-trade test work experience of which, a minimum of 6 years should have been on supervisory level
Must have worked on industrial conveyor belt systems in a plant or processing industry for a minimum of 3 years
Applicants with more relevant work experience will be at an advantage
Practicable skills, maintenance related experience in a heavy process, mining, or steel industry. Copper Smelter experience will be an advantage
Sound knowledge of conveyor belt systems, repair, installation, maintenance, and splicing
Strong people management skills
Computer literate (Microsoft Office packages, with strong Excel skills)
Code B Driver’s License