Process Shift Supervisor

Introduction

This position will be based at a site close to Postmasburg in the Northern Cape.

Description

The purpose of this position is to assist with housekeeping and general operational activities as per instruction from the relevant supervisor

Qualification Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12) or an equivalent qualification registered at NQF Level 4
• National Certificate Mineral Processing Level 2 or equivalent Mineral Processing qualification will be advantageous

Experience and Skills Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Process Section Supervisor and/or Control room Operator
• Minimum 5 years’ mineral processing experience on DMS Plants.
• Plant commissioning experience will be advantageous
• Familiar with Control Room Protocols and Scada Systems operation
• Multiple commodity experience will be viewed as beneficial
• English language proficiency
• Computer literate in MS Office
• Presentation skills
• Time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Employee Relations and People Management skills
• Supervisory skills
• Valid driver’s licence code B, EB or C1
• Computer literacy

Duties and Responsibilities

• Investigate, diagnose problems and breakdowns to determine resource requirements
• Perform inspections in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act regulations and analyse previous shift information
• Co-ordinate and monitor equipment availability to ensure adherence to production parameters
• Report equipment efficiencies according to the production requirements
• Communicate equipment availabilities and changes to relevant stakeholders to minimize production delays
• Attend to breakdowns immediately to minimize down time
• Ensure the adherence to the specified process parameters within the respective sections
• Identify causes of spillage in the plant and generate suggestions to eliminate spillages
• Ensure adherence to Process Standards and Procedures, COP Master File, SHEQ and legislative requirements
• Continuously monitor production information to ensure the attainment of shift objectives
• Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability