Oza Holdings, an expert in the Mining and Metals industry, we are versatile, imaginative problem solvers who improve whatever we touch.
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As a Pit Superintendent, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of mining operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, and driving operational efficiency. Lead and manage the mining operations, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Key responsibilities:
Overseeing daily mining operations for enhanced efficiency and productivity
Plan, organise, lead and monitor the production process
Providing leadership and guidance to the mining team to achieve production targets
Implementing, reinforcing, and ensuring compliance to safety standards and protocols
Ensure optimal plant utilisation & availability
Efficient people management harnessing collaboration and teamwork
Collaborating with various departments to coordinate activities and resolve operational challenges
Implementing best practices to improve overall pit performance
Minimum requirements:
Grade 12
Opencast Blasting Certificate
Competent person A certificate
National Diploma – Mining Engineering will be an advantage
10years relevant open cast experience
2years middle management experience
Experience in Processing plant and mine planning - will be advantageous
Computer literacy in MS Office
Knowledge of relevant legislation
In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Proven leadership and managerial skills
English proficiency
Good report writing skills
Valid driver’s license
Physically fit and able to pass a medical/fitness test
Ability to operate without supervision and be able to work under pressure
Be a self–starter and able to work according to deadlines