Engineering Supervisor – Mechanical at Minopex

Minopex July, 2026; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Minopex in Mpumalanga, South Africa, is seeking an Engineering Supervisor – Mechanical to oversee mechanical maintenance activities. You will lead a team to diagnose faults, plan maintenance, and coordinate with production to minimize downtime.

The role requires deep technical experience, a strong safety focus, and the ability to drive continuous improvements. A matric and a valid driver’s license are expected, with at least 10 years in mechanical maintenance and supervisory exposure.

Qualifications

• Matric Grade 12 or equivalent registered at NQF Level 4.
• Valid driver’s license code B, EB or C1.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Mechanical maintenance with at least 3–4 years’ supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and diagnose problems to determine resource requirements and order spares.
• Analyse breakdowns via root cause analysis and implement preventive measures.
• Over-inspect subordinates to ensure maintenance per standards.
• Coordinate and monitor equipment availability to meet production parameters.
• Continuously analyse equipment efficiencies to maximise operations.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Conveyor maintenance

Time management

English proficiency

Supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Short Summary

Engineering Supervisor – Mechanical at Minopex July, 2026 | MyJobMag

Key Details

• Position / opportunity: Engineering Supervisor – Mechanical at Minopex July, 2026 | MyJobMag
• Organization: Minopex July, 2026
• Country / coverage: South Africa
• Location: South Africa
• Work arrangement: On-site
• Opportunity type: Jobs
• Sector: Education
• Compensation: Not specified
• Duration: Not specified
• Start date: 2026-07-27
• Application deadline: Jul 31, 2026

Description

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Responsibilities

• Engineering Supervisor – Mechanical at Minopex July, 2026 | MyJobMag
• Duties and Responsibilities Investigate and diagnose problems and breakdowns to determine resource requirements and order spares according to Company procedures.
• Analyse breakdowns through root cause analysis and implement preventative measures on findings.
• Over-inspect subordinates in their daily activities to ensure maintenance according to organisational standards and maintenance requirements.
• Co-ordinate and monitor equipment availability to ensure adherence to production parameters.
• Continuously analyse equipment efficiencies to recommend or implement improvements and changes to maximise operations.

Requirements / Eligibility

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• Duties and Responsibilities Investigate and diagnose problems and breakdowns to determine resource requirements and order spares according to Company procedures.
• Analyse breakdowns through root cause analysis and implement preventative measures on findings.
• Over-inspect subordinates in their daily activities to ensure maintenance according to organisational standards and maintenance requirements.
• Co-ordinate and monitor equipment availability to ensure adherence to production parameters.