The Danoher Group of Companies requires the services of a suitably qualified and experienced candidate for the position of General Foreman - Botswana.
The role involves supervising and managing the operation, maintenance, and optimization of crushing and screening plants, ensuring production targets and operational efficiencies.
- Type: full-time
- Location: Gaborone
- Category: Mining
- Closing Date: 202 •••••• 19
Key Responsibilities
- Supervision, maintenance and optimisation of crushing and screening plants.
- Manage plant production, maintenance activities and workforce supervision to ensure production targets and operational efficiencies are achieved.
- Monitor and improve plant performance, availability, utilisation and operational efficiencies.
- Supervision of operators, artisans and maintenance teams.
- Ensuring good understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance within a mining or quarry environment.
- Strong administrative, reporting and communication.
- Working independently, under pressure and in remote site conditions.
Requirements
- Minimum 8-10 years' experience in the operation, supervision, maintenance and optimisation of crushing and screening plants within the mining or quarrying industry.
- Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with Metso crushing and screening equipment, Volvo earthmoving equipment and related mobile and fixed plant.
- Proven ability to manage plant production, maintenance activities and workforce supervision to ensure production targets and operational efficiencies are achieved.
- Sound understanding of plant operations, including basic mechanical, hydraulic and fault identification principles.
- Experience in implementing and managing planned maintenance systems, preventative maintenance schedules and plant inspections.
- Ability to monitor and improve plant performance, availability, utilisation and operational efficiencies.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, including supervision of operators, artisans and maintenance teams.
- Good understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance within a mining or quarrying environment.
- Valid trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic, Fitter or similar recognised technical qualification will be advantageous.
- Strong administrative, reporting and communication skills.
- Must be able to work independently, under pressure and in remote site conditions.
- Suitably qualified and experienced Plant Superintendents with relevant crushing and screening plant experience will also be considered for the position.
- A competitive, market-related remuneration package will be offered, based on experience and qualifications.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed CV with copies of relevant qualifications.
Please specify in the subject line of your email the position for which you are applying.
Email: cv••••@••••••.bw