Plan, manage, co-ordinate, and direct mining operations and maintenance of machinery.
Evaluate efficiency of mining sites to determine adequacy of personnel, equipment and technologies used, and make changes to work schedule or equipment when necessary.
Oversee the technical mining aspects of the operations including drilling, blasting, loading, hauling and provide expertise as required.
Manage field activities and implement engineering designs.
Identify performance optimization opportunities to enhance bottom line financial benefits.
Monitor mining operational performance against budget and ensure that production quotas and procedures are met.
Liaise with the quality assurance laboratory to attain required quality.
Report machine fault to the responsible maintenance person.
Prepare mining production reports.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Senior
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Engineering, Mining, or related discipline.
Minimum of five (5) years demonstrated operating experience in mining operations and maintenance practices.
In-depth knowledge of mining operations, production, maintenance, process control and health and safety management.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Commitment to implemented safety and environment regulations