Mine Maintenance Supervisor: Equipment Reliability

Placements24

Mbombela (Nelspruit)

On-site

ZAR 350,000 - 520,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Shift allowances
Medical aid
Retirement fund
Accommodation provided on-site
Training and development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a proactive Mine Maintenance Supervisor to lead the maintenance team at a mine site near Nelspruit. You will oversee routine maintenance, preventative strategies, and troubleshooting of heavy equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, CMMS usage, and coordinating repairs across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems while managing spare parts and liaising with suppliers.

Qualifications

  • Trade qualification (e.g., Diesel Mechanic, Electrician) or a relevant technical diploma/degree.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance supervision within a mining or heavy industrial environment.
  • Strong knowledge of heavy mobile equipment and stationary plant maintenance.
  • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the maintenance team, including mechanics, electricians, and fitters.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for all mining equipment and plant machinery.
  • Oversee the diagnosis and repair of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems failures.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies during maintenance activities.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and liaise with suppliers for procurement of necessary components.

Skills

Leadership
CMMS
Maintenance planning
Troubleshooting
Communication

Education

Trade Qualification (Diesel Mechanic / Electrician)
Technical diploma or degree

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Placements24 seeks a proactive Mine Maintenance Supervisor to lead the maintenance team at a mine site near Nelspruit. You will oversee routine maintenance, preventative strategies, and troubleshooting of heavy equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, CMMS usage, and coordinating repairs across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems while managing spare parts and liaising with suppliers.

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