Maintenance Manager Level 2 Global Grade 12

Key Outputs

• Lead and manage all maintenance activities for the underground mining fleet to achieve equipment availability targets of >85%.

• Ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of the underground fleet through planned maintenance, condition monitoring, and reliability engineering practices.

• Maintain compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and all site safety standards.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce equipment downtime and maintenance costs.

• Manage maintenance planning, scheduling, and execution to achieve weekly and monthly production requirements.

• Develop and lead a high-performing team of artisans, planners, supervisors, and condition monitor.

• Ensure warranty, component life cycle and rebuild management processes are effectively implemented.

• Build strong relationships with the customer and mine management team to achieve operational objectives.

• Optimize the financial and operational performance of the CVA site through effective management of people, customers, requirements and resources.

• Implementation and maintenance of equipment management processes and associated risk of Barloworld Equipment and our customers.

• Achievement of a team environment that enables maximum productivity and profitability includes management of Human Resource Value chain.

• Effective management of safety, health, environment and quality risks.

• Managing all the planning departments’ outputs.

• Hold and execute the legal appointment in terms of Section 2.6.1 of the MHSA.

Qualification, Experience and Competencies

Minimum Qualifications

• Grade 12.

• Recognized Trade Test (Diesel Mechanic / Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic / Electrician).

• National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum 5-10 years' maintenance experience in mining equipment.

• Management role overseeing underground mining fleets.

• Proven experience managing CAT underground equipment including loaders, trucks, and graders.

• Experience working in a contract maintenance environment.

• Strong maintenance management experience.

Technical Competencies

• Reliability-centered maintenance (RCM).

• Equipment health and condition monitoring.

• Maintenance planning and scheduling.

• Budget and cost management.

• Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA).

• Fleet performance management.

• OEM warranty administration.

• Business development skills and knowledge

• Knowledge of Safety and MHSA requirements.

• Sound business and financial acumen

• Sound Knowledge of safety rules and regulations

• Computer literate (MS office) CRM, SAP will be an advantage

• Understanding of the internal functions of the business

• Mechanical and Electrical reasoning, knowledge of earthmoving equipment and industry

• Customer responsiveness, influence and negotiating skills

• Understanding of OEM warranty processes