job description - Engineering Supervisor – Instrumentation
Investigate, diagnose problems and breakdowns to determine resource requirements and order spares according to Company procedures- Perform inspections in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act regulations and analyse breakdowns of previous shift
- Over-inspect subordinates in their daily activities to ensure that maintenance is done according to organisational standards and requirements
- Co-ordinate and monitor equipment availability to ensure adherence to production parameters
- Continuously analyse equipment efficiencies to recommend or implement improvements and changes to maximise operations
- Communicate equipment information and changes to relevant stakeholders to minimise production delays
- Ensure that all installations and equipment are safe and in good working order after task completion
- Attend to breakdowns immediately to minimize down time
- Determine work schedules in conjunction with other Engineering / Process teams to ensure availability and optimise utilisation of equipment to the relevant sections and consult with production teams on maintenance activities that affect production
- Support the achievement of production and maintenance performance levels
- Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability, budget compliance and spares availability
- Planning and coordination of shutdowns
- Liaise with equipment / spares suppliers
Qualification Requirements
- Grade 12
- Valid section 13 Trade Test / Section 26(D) certificate required
- Relevant Engineering Diploma will be an added advantage
Experience and Skills Requirements
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in Instrumentation maintenance with at least 3 - 4 years’ supervisory experience
- Experience on a concentrator plant
- Maintenance of Crushers, Sag and Ball Mills will be advantageous
- Experience in PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider) including programming
- Experience in Profibus DP installations
- Experience on VSDs
- Experience in simocodes
- Knowledge of belt scale calibration and maintenance; actuated control valves; magnetic flow meters and different types of level control instruments
- English language proficiency
- Time management skills
- Employee Relations experience
- Supervisory experience
- Finance for non-financial managers experience will be an advantage
- Computer literate in MS Office
- Relevant planned maintenance system knowledge
- Valid driver’s licence code B, EB or C1
- Own transport to attend to call outs
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Minopex is a leading specialist in the field of outsourced operation and maintenance of minerals processing plants. “Excellence in Mineral Processing Operations.
