Mine Overseer at Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine (Pty) Ltd

Purpose of Role

• The Mine Overseer therefore has the accountability to manage and plan for the development & provision of mining work practices, structures and services, which will contribute to the overall safety, health, and sustained profitability of the operational area

Work of Role

• Maintaining health and safety
• Manage the operation of section
• Direct area resource specialists for technical support requirements
• Investigates and reports any incidents / injuries
• Ensure that employees work in a safe environment by ensuring that the shift supervisors remained focused on their core role responsibilities
• Contribute and participate in the shafts planning process to achieve optimum and integrated plans for the section as well as the total BA and BU
• Identify opportunities to improve operation efficiencies in the section as well as BA especially from a mining perspective
• Initiate and coordinate improvement projects to increase instope efficiencies
• Ensure that management systems and practices are in place for effective business governance
• Identify and support efforts to overcome operational problems

Qualifications

• Mine Overseer Certificate for Scheduled Mines
• Shift Supervisor Certificate
• Blasting Certificate
• Grade 12
• Mining Degree or Diploma  Advantageous
• Mine Managers Certificate  Advantageous

Experience

• Minimum 5 years mining experience at metalliferous mines, of which at least 2 years should be as an appointed Shift Supervisor
• Minimum 6 months acting exposure as Mine Overseer (2.14.1 plus 2.13.12 appointment)

Knowledge and Skills

• Mine Health and Safety Act knowledge
• Computer literate
• First Aid Certificate

Closes: 26 March 2024