Qualification Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12) or an equivalent qualification registered at NQF Level 4
• National Certificate Mineral Processing Level 2 or equivalent Mineral Processing qualification will be advantageous

Experience and Skills Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Process Section Supervisor and/or Control room Operator
• Minimum 5 years’ mineral processing experience on DMS Plants.
• Plant commissioning experience will be advantageous
• Familiar with Control Room Protocols and Scada Systems operation
• Multiple commodity experience will be viewed as beneficial
• English language proficiency
• Computer literate in MS Office
• Presentation skills
• Time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Employee Relations and People Management skills
• Supervisory skills
• Valid driver’s licence code B, EB or C1
• Computer literacy

Duties and Responsibilities

• Investigate, diagnose problems and breakdowns to determine resource requirements
• Perform inspections in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act regulations and analyse previous shift information
• Co-ordinate and monitor equipment availability to ensure adherence to production parameters
• Report equipment efficiencies according to the production requirements
• Communicate equipment availabilities and changes to relevant stakeholders to minimize production delays
• Attend to breakdowns immediately to minimize down time
• Ensure the adherence to the specified process parameters within the respective sections
• Identify causes of spillage in the plant and generate suggestions to eliminate spillages
• Ensure adherence to Process Standards and Procedures, COP Master File, SHEQ and legislative requirements
• Continuously monitor production information to ensure the attainment of shift objectives
• Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability