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Supervisor Engineering

Employer
Gold Fields Australia
Location
South Deep, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Aug 17, 2021

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Category
Engineering, Supervisory
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Farm Modderfontein,

Old Vereeniging Road,

Westonaria, 1779

PO Box 57,

Westonaria, 1780

South Africa

Tel +27 11 411 1000

Dir +27 11 411 1797

Fax +27 11 411 1588 www.goldfields.com



South Deep is recruiting!



This is an opportunity to bring your expertise to a warm family of professionals, working together to become a beacon of pride for our people, communities, stakeholders and shareholders.



At South Deep, we value each person's contribution and support your ongoing development, helping you to achieve your career aspirations.

POSITION: Supervisor Engineering (Rhino 100 Master Driller)

JOB GRADING: C-Upper

DEPARTMENT: Engineering - TMM

SITE: South Deep Gold Mine





Minimum Requirements:

  • Be in possession of a relevant Trade Certificate with min 5 years of Trackless experience, as a Foreman or Engineering Overseer in a Supervisory role.
  • Be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate
  • Operator / Maintenance experience in production / mining environment /Deep Level Mining (minimum of 5 year experience)
  • Be in possession of a trade certificate Electrician/Diesel Mechanic or experienced Master Driller with a recognised trade.
  • Basic mining experience within Trackless mining environment
  • Have extensive knowledge of Sandvik / Epiroc Rigs (operate and maintain)
  • Be familiar with MHSA Regulations
  • Be well conversant with basic Trackless Engineering best practices, standards and procedures.
  • Be declared medically fit for the position and the environment, as determined by the risk based medical examination at the relevant Gold Fields Occupation Health Centre and pass a Heat Tolerance Screening Test
  • Must have proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or be fully vaccinated by the date of the commencement of employment.


Advantageous:


  • Be in possession of a valid Blasting certificate
  • PLC diagnostics.
  • Competent A & B.
  • Long hole drilling experience
  • Experience as Master Driller or an Application specialist


Key Competencies


  • Be computer literate in MS Office
  • Excellent Technical/Operating skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Leading and supervising the Rhino Drilling/Maintenance Team in a supervisory role with a focus on quality, safety - meeting maintenance/production and services targets
  • Promoting the training and development of personnel where skills shortfalls have been identified
  • Ensuring the health and safety of the people and conditions in the section as per the Mine Standard
  • Ensuring that daily / weekly / monthly drilling targets are met
  • Ensuring overall equipment effectiveness and preventative maintenance
  • Promoting the training and development of personnel where skills shortfalls have been identified
  • Promoting and developing team effectiveness within the section


NOTE: all relevant certificates must be attached to your CV in order to be considered for shortlisting.

Closing Date: 02 March 2022

Please note that the Gold Fields code of conduct strictly prohibits the exchange of any payment as part of its recruitment process.

Gold Fields is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment.



* South Deep Joint Venture is an unincorporated joint venture between GFI Joint Venture Holdings Proprietary Limited (Reg. No. 1998/023354/07) and Gold Fields Operations Limited (Reg. No. 1959/003209/06), both wholly-owned subsidiaries of Newshelf 899 Proprietary Limited (Reg. No. 2007/019941/07) a subsidiary of Gold Fields Limited (Reg. No. 1968/004880/06).

Gold Fields Operations Limited Directors: CI Griffith (Chairman), R Bardien, NA Chohan, P Matete, BL Mokoatle, M Preece

GFI Joint Venture Holdings Proprietary Limited Directors: CI Griffith (Chairman), R Bardien, NA Chohan, P Matete, BL Mokoatle, M Preece

Company Secretary: Gold Fields Group Services (Proprietary) Ltd

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