Maintenance Foreman

FUNCTION: MAINTENANCE FOREMAN
LOCATION: PORT SHEPSTONE, KWAZULU-NATAL
DURATION: PERMANENT
SALARY: MARKET RELATED (NEGOTIABLE ON EXPERIENCE)

NB: VACANCIES ARE APPLICABLE ONLY FOR SOUTH AFRICAN LOCAL CITZENS

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“TRS has an opportunity for a Maintenance Foreman for our Client who has a long history in mining and processing carbonates, lime, magnetite and other industrial minerals at its Carbonates Operation in PORT SHEPSTONE, KWAZULU-NATAL."

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
 
- The management of the key performance areas of subordinates
- Optimize capability and availability of allocated company assets.
- Management of related engineering work within the applicable industry engineering standards and practices.
- Compliance to the Mine Health and Safety Act, maintain a zero harm workplace through actively enforcing adherence to the companies COPS, policies, procedures and associated safety standards.
- Effective management of shutdown planning and execution of tasks, enforce the planned maintenance cycle of work.
- Compiling and managing the annual sectional budget.
- Investigate failures and reduce breakdowns while maintaining a 90% plant reliability.
- Perform standby duties and also provide ad hoc after hours support as and when required by the operation.
- Investigate and address plant improvement opportunities.

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS:

- Matric with related Mechanical Trade test (N3), with a minimum of 5 years' experience as an appointed artisan in heavy engineering industry, preferably mining.
- Sound knowledge of fitting, machining, rigging and boiler making practices.
- Leadership experience and qualifications are advantageous.
- Experience in the following equipment is essential, conveyors, pumps, bucket elevators, fans, feeders and gearboxes.
- Previous CMMS system knowledge and experience will be beneficial.
- Leadership ability in order to motivate and maintain a team spirit.
- Must be able to use a computer and ability to work with excel, word and outlook, experience on JOE will be an added advantage
- Ability to communicate fluently in English i.e. read, write and speak.
- Valid driver's licence.

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Contact:
Steven Van Rooyen
Steven.Vanrooyen@trssa.com
za.trsadd@trssa.com
Telephone number:
+2731 207 5145

TRS Staffing does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant South African legislation. As per legislation, due consideration is given to previously disadvantaged individuals.