Drilling Supervisor: Safety, Production & Field Leadership

Trending Talent Solutions; Merafong City Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is looking for a Supervisor/Foreman in Gauteng to oversee drilling projects and ensure safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a National Diploma in Mining or Engineering with a minimum of 3 years' supervisory experience in a mining environment. Responsibilities include team leadership, stakeholder engagement, and compliance with safety protocols. Local and international travel may be required, and the role involves working underground. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to automated mining goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years work experience.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Supervisor in a mining environment.
• First aid and safety certification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Enhance team performance through visible leadership on site.
• Ensure optimal utilisation and coordination of machinery and materials.
• Engage stakeholders and report frequently to site management.
• Monitor drilling progress and performance.
• Troubleshoot issues and implement solutions.

Skills

Attention to detail and organisation

Communication skills

Leadership and team management

Maintenance & repair scheduling

Mining operations supervision

Problem solving and decision making

Production data analysis and reporting

Equipment maintenance and operations

Health and safety regulations

Mining standards and best practices

Safety protocols

Technical skills specific to the industry

Education

National Diploma or Certificate in Mining or Engineering

Job description

A leading mining company is looking for a Supervisor/Foreman in Gauteng to oversee drilling projects and ensure safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a National Diploma in Mining or Engineering with a minimum of 3 years' supervisory experience in a mining environment. Responsibilities include team leadership, stakeholder engagement, and compliance with safety protocols. Local and international travel may be required, and the role involves working underground. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to automated mining goals.