Site Supervisor - Black Rock

Epiroc; Kuruman; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining equipment company is seeking a Site Supervisor in Kuruman, Northern Cape. The role involves leading a skilled team and ensuring safe, efficient operations at the BlackRock site. Candidates should have a Millwright trade qualification and at least 5 years of relevant mining experience. Strong leadership and technical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in mining, preferably underground.
• Strong technical knowledge in Battery Electric Vehicles and automation technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of project services and monitor performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote team competency.
• Foster a positive work environment and manage logistics.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal communication

Customer relationship management

Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Education

Trade Qualification: Millwright

Tools

Battery Electric Vehicles

Battery Technology

Underground Diesel TMM (LHDs, Dump Trucks, etc.)

Automation

Job description

We're Hiring: Site Supervisor – BlackRock (Kuruman, Northern Cape)

This exciting leadership role is based in Kuruman, Northern Cape, reporting directly to the Regional Manager – Northern Cape, and leading a skilled team of BEV Technicians, Battery Technicians, and Field Service Technicians. Candidates from the area are encouraged to apply.

About the Role

Are you passionate about mining operations and team leadership? Epiroc South Africa is looking for a Site Supervisor to oversee service implementation across multiple shafts at our BlackRock site. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead the implementation of project services in line with contractual obligations.
• Attend and contribute to daily, weekly, and monthly operational meetings.
• Identify and resolve operational shortfalls.
• Monitor and report on project performance and team productivity.
• Ensure smooth delivery, installation, and commissioning of equipment.
• Promote compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Facilitate training and ensure team competency aligns with Epiroc standards.
• Maintain accurate records of hours worked, safety issues, and team performance.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment.
• Collaborate with other Epiroc divisions on site.
• Manage team logistics including leave, PPE, medicals, and vehicles.
• Drive continuous improvement and uphold “The Epiroc Way.”

What We’re Looking For

• Trade Qualification: Millwright
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in mining (underground preferred)
• Technical Knowledge: Battery Electric Vehicles, Battery Technology, Underground Diesel TMM (LHDs, Dump Trucks, Face Drills, Bolters), Automation
• Skills: Leadership, interpersonal communication, customer relationship management, computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Why Join Epiroc?

At Epiroc, we foster innovation, safety, and collaboration. You’ll be part of a team that values professionalism, efficiency, and long-term client relationships.

Ready to Apply?

If you\'re a proactive leader with a passion for mining and team development, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Epiroc South Africa.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn\'t just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com