Chargehand Mechanic

Hire Resolve; Kuruman; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Chargehand Mechanic to ensure equipment reliability and track progress towards production targets. The ideal candidate will oversee daily operations, manage team performance, and coordinate maintenance activities. Essential qualifications include a Senior Certificate (Grade 12), a Mechanic/Auto Electrician Trade Test, and an N3 Certificate in Engineering. This is a great opportunity for a career-changing move in the Northern Cape.

Qualifications

• Senior Certificate (Grade 12) required.
• Mechanic/Auto Electrician Trade Test certification is mandatory.
• N3 Certificate in Engineering is essential.
• Dover B Symbol certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment availability and reliability through effective maintenance management.
• Oversee daily activities and provide coaching for compliance with standards.
• Manage team performance and conflict resolution.
• Coordinate maintenance activities and statutory inspections.
• Adhere to safety, health and environmental regulations.
• Recognise and report unsafe or hazardous conditions.
• Participate in safety meetings.
• Coordinate maintenance activities including inspections and audits by internal and external service providers.
• Ensure timely execution of scheduled and unscheduled mechanical repairs, inspections, and installations.

Skills

Mechanic/Auto Electrician Trade Test

Senior Certificate (Grade 12)

N3 Certificate in Engineering

Dover B Symbol

Education

Senior Certificate (Grade 12)

Mechanic/Auto Electrician Trade Test

N3 Certificate in Engineering

Dover B Symbol

Job description

Hire Resolve's client, a leading mining company, is currently seeking a skilled Chargehand Mechanic to join their team based in the Northern Cape.

Requirements

• Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
• Mechanic/Auto Electrician Trade Test
• N3 Certificate in Engineering
• Dover B Symbol

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment availability and reliability by applying maintenance management systems and resources to meet production targets. Track progress and assess job outcomes.
• Oversee and inspect daily activities of subordinates, providing coaching and on-the-job training to maintain compliance with organisational maintenance standards.
• Manage team performance and resolve conflicts effectively.
• Execute team operational plans to achieve defined objectives, working collaboratively with other teams within and associated with the department.
• Adhere to safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Recognise and report unsafe or hazardous conditions in the workplace.
• Actively participate in safety meetings.
• Coordinate maintenance activities, including statutory inspections and audits by both internal and external service providers.
• Ensure timely execution of scheduled and unscheduled mechanical repairs, inspections, and installation tasks as required.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [e-mail] or visit our website: www.hireresolve.co.za

You are also welcome to contact Eliska Heuer, Janoke Booysen, Tarina Barnard, Stefnie Bestbier and Menina Campher on LinkedIn

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.