Engineering Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES022297/TSH

Date posted:

Monday, July 14, 2025

Location:

Delmas, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a qualified Engineering Manager with deep experience in coal mining operations and a GCC Mines & Works certification? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established client in the coal mining sector seeking an experienced and driven Engineering Manager to lead and manage engineering functions on a large operational coal mine.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Lead engineering and maintenance functions to ensure the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of mining equipment and infrastructure
Implement and manage asset care strategies to ensure compliance, availability, and performance
Ensure that all engineering practices adhere to the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and related regulations
Hold and manage legal appointments in terms of MHSA requirements
Oversee capital projects, plant upgrades, and engineering interventions
Control budgets, reporting, and performance metrics for the engineering function
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in safety, asset performance, and innovation

Minimum Requirements:

BEng or BSc in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) – Mines and Works (Mandatory)
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a coal mining environment in a senior engineering or engineering management capacity
Sound understanding of coal processing, heavy mining equipment, and statutory engineering compliance
Proven leadership and team management capabilities

Preferred Attributes:

Results-driven with a strong focus on safety and operational efficiency
Effective communicator with project and stakeholder management skills
Exposure to reliability engineering, CMMS, and ISO systems
Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments

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For more information contact:
Thabo Tshoane
Recruitment Consultant
0873510724

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