Job Details
Functional area: Service
Onsite or Remote: Onsite
Primary Skills:
Country/Region: ZA
City: Mokopane
Location: Mokopane, LP, ZA
Company name: Epiroc South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Date of posting: Jul 23, 2024
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Team Leadership and Supervision:
- Supervise and manage a team of Service Technicians and Assistants.
- Schedule and manage team leave, sick leave, and weekend work.
- Conduct daily safety meetings, incident debriefs, and team briefings.
- Maintain team discipline, motivation, and a positive work culture.
- Maintenance and Repairs:
- Oversee all maintenance and repair activities on Epiroc machinery.
- Ensure adherence to proper maintenance and repair procedures.
- Record all work in logbooks and provide reports on breakdowns, spares usage, and maintenance activities.
Safety and Compliance:
- Enforce adherence to all safety protocols and mine standards.
- Conduct Planned Task Observations (PTOs) and ensure the team complies with PPE and safety policies.
- Identify hazards, report incidents, and implement corrective measures.
Training and Development:
- Identify skill gaps and coordinate training sessions for team members.
- Act as a technical coach, mentoring and training subordinates on maintenance best practices.
- Ensure technicians are trained in new equipment and updated on procedures.
Customer and Stakeholder Engagement:
- Liaise with the customer’s Pit Superintendent to report and manage machine damages.
- Maintain machine availability above 85% to meet contractual requirements.
Administrative and Planning Support:
- Maintain accurate records, including logbooks, timesheets, and equipment manuals.
- Assist the Maintenance Planner with reports and maintenance scheduling.
- Control costs within set parameters and optimize equipment life.
Skills, Competence and Experience:
- Strong technical expertise with Epiroc machinery.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in computer systems and maintenance management software.
- Strong communication and customer relationship management skills.
- Ability to work shifts in a 24/7 operation.
Educational Qualification:
- Applicable Trade Test (e.g., Hydraulic Fitter, Electrician, or Millwright).
Closing Date: 04 December 2024
How to Apply
Master Technician – Mokopane, LP, ZA
