Planner Maintenance

South32; Hotazel; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global mining company is seeking a Permanent full-time Planner Maintenance in Hotazel, Northern Cape. You will lead commercial agreements to enhance resource utilization and support operational safety and environmental targets. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of maintenance experience, holds an N3 technical certificate, and is proficient in SAP PM and MS Office Suite.

Benefits

Employer contribution to retirement fund

Support for part-time studies

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Maintenance.
• Sound knowledge of Maintenance and Planning Principles.
• Experience with SAP PM and MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Create and plan Work Orders for effective resource deployment.
• Comply with Work Management processes for task scheduling.
• Collaborate to determine availability of required Materials and Services.
• Build and communicate weekly work schedules for Work management activities.
• Review Process Discipline weekly according to management process.
• Analyze Monthly Metrics as per Management Process.
• Initiate WM Master Data based on equipment strategy reviews.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Knowledge of Maintenance and Planning Principles

SAP PM

MS Office Suite

Education

N3 technical certificate

Grade 12 (Matric)

Valid Trade test

Job description

What South32 Offer

Eligible employees will receive an employer contribution towards the company‑elected retirement fund. South32 will support assistance for part‑time studies aligned to role requirements and business needs at accredited institutions to eligible employees.

About the Role

This role is a permanent full‑time position. As a Planner Maintenance, you will be responsible for leading the category of energy‑effecting commercial agreements that optimise the utilisation and cost across the portfolio at the African operations and support operational safety, cost and committed environmental targets.

Other Key Responsibilities

• Creates and plans Work Orders as per defined scope that enables effective deployment of resources;
• Complies with the Work Management processes to schedule work based on the prioritization of the task;
• Collaborates with Supply to determine the availability of required Materials and Services;
• Builds and communicate accurate weekly work schedules reflecting all Work management activities;
• Review Process Discipline for the Week as per the Work Performance Management Process;
• Analyse Monthly Metrics as per the Work Performance Management Process;
• Initiate WM Master Data based on equipment strategy reviews, failure analysis and identified quality errors.

About You

• Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in Maintenance;
• Sound knowledge of Fundamentals of Maintenance and Planning Principles;
• SAP PM, MS Office Suite.

Qualifications for this Role

• N3 technical certificate;
• Grade 12 (Matric)
• Valid Trade test.

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Please apply online by entering the preferred position reference number on our website.

This advertisement will close on 25 November 2025.