Engineering Specialist Production Mechanical Specialist

As the Engineering Specialist production you are expected to effectively execute and monitor the operations asset management program audits compliance and continuous improvement diagnostics. Your responsibilities will also include assessing key maintenance functions as well as recommending improvements to the maintenance process from audit finding.

Your responsibilities will include: 

• Assist the Senior Mechanical Engineer in developing an operational plan for the year to support the achievement of throughput objectives.
• Liaise with the Senior Mechanical Engineer regarding daily weekly and monthly progress to plan budget and employees resources.
• Evaluate monitor and provide continuous feedback to the section regarding the performance efficiencies standards of the section labour equipment budget and process targets.
• Review operational plan and reassign targets and objectives to subordinates. Regularly communicate progress of section against operational targets and objectives Allocate labour resources and equipment to scheduled and priority activities so as to maintain and ensure high levels of labour equipment and operational performance standards.
• Liaise with the other Engineering Specialists Section Engineers and Foremen to ensure that any problems that could overlap with other sections are proactively identified and discussed.
• Identify operational priorities within the section that would ensure the optimization of the sections performance.
• Ensure that all the data captures on the operational and technical management information and control systems are accurate and timeous.
• Regularly review operational and technical data to extract trends identify problems and comply management reports.

This role is at a Band 6 level reporting to Senior Mechanical Manager

Qualifications :

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Diploma / Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering Or Relevant Trade in Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering Foreman Certificate advantageous

Experience

• Minimum 8 Years operational experience of which 5 years in a foreman or Supervisor position

Technical Knowledge and skills

• Strong technical and diagnosis skills and knowledge Manufacturing knowledge (Platework /machining/Fitting) Mechanical and structural Drawing
• Understanding Service environment Defect elimination knowledge Condition Monitoring knowledge Total fluids management knowledge

Additional Information :

• Successful candidate will undergo medical assessment test

Who We Are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably using less water less energy and more precise extraction technologies.

As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers) copper platinum and other precious metals iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively with the utmost consideration for local communities our customers and the world at large.

What We Offer

When you join Anglo American you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

Anglo American Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms these include all acts of gender based violence bullying harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Anglo American Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful inclusive and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

Closing date: 29/01/2025

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime