Murray & Roberts Cementation invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Engineering Foreman Mechanical to be placed in Ivanplats Platreef Mine, Mokopane, Limpopo. The successful candidate will report to the General Engineering Supervisor. The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates. Applications only open to South African Citizens / Permanent Residents.

• Effective daily planning, organising and control within area of responsibility to achieve daily production, quality and safety targets
• Cost containment through efficient maintenance scheduling / planning and high mean time to failure after repairs
• Effective stakeholder engagement to ensure smooth workflows and target achievement
• Efficient achievement of production and quality targets in line with DMR and project scope
• Team and self-understand and comply with M&RC`s policy and procedures, standard and safety protocol
• Proactive risk identification and mitigation in alignment with legal regulations, the client's and M&RC's standards, procedures and policies
• Effective self and team management in alignment with M&RC's values and leadership initiatives 

• Grade 12 or NQF 4 equivalent
• Section 26 Artisan Trade Certificate/MIETTB (Mining Industry Engineering Trades Training Board) Trade Certificate through a registered body
• Engineering Foreman Certificate of competence or proof of formal Supervisory training in planning, leading, organising, and control
• Valid Medical certificate of Fitness
• Covid-19 Coronavirus Vaccination Certificate [Site Specific]
• MS Office Proficient (Word & Excel)
• Valid EB Driver’s license
• Good English communication skills [Written and verbal] 

• 5 years’ or more mining industry experience (underground and surface)
• At least 5 years’ experience working with electro-hydraulic equipment and gearbox components, (Testing, Diagnosing, Fault finding and Repairs on mechanical and Hydraulic equipment)
• At least 5 years’ experience at a supervisory level in a workshop environment,
• Experience in monthly and quarterly budgets.
• Experience in development of planned maintenance schedules.
• Proven experience with reference in the following:

1. The Recruiter may amend, delete or expire jobs at any time without notification.
2. Murray & Roberts reserves the right not to proceed with filling the position.
3. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.
4. If you do not receive any feedback on your application within 4 weeks from the closing date, please consider your