GM – Maintenance & Projects (Mining Division)

SUMMARY:
Are you a visionary engineering leader ready to drive operational excellence in a dynamic mining environment? Our client is seeking a General Manager – Maintenance & Projects to spearhead maintenance strategies, capital project execution, and technical governance across their mining division.

POSITION INFO:

✔ Lead engineering maintenance and project strategies to optimize asset availability and integrity.

✔Drive operational efficiency, compliance, and sustainable cost control for both mobile and fixed plant assets.

✔Oversee CAPEX projects exceeding R50 million, ensuring seamless execution from feasibility to commissioning.

✔Implement world-class reliability practices, including RCM, RCA, condition monitoring, and predictive analytics.

✔Engage with regulators, unions, and OEMs while ensuring full compliance with MHSA, DMR, and SANS codes.

✔Lead shutdowns, emergency maintenance, and cost optimization initiatives.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Essential)

Government Certificate of Competency (GCC Mines & Works) (Essential)

Project Management Certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent)

15+ years'' experience in chemical, metallurgical, heavy industrial plants, or mining.

8+ years'' senior leadership experience in maintenance or engineering environments.

Proven success in capital project execution and asset reliability management.

MBA, MBL, or Postgraduate Qualification in Engineering/Operations Management will be advantageous.

✔Play a critical role in driving engineering excellence in the mining sector.

✔ Lead high-impact projects that shape industry innovation.

✔ Be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to sustainability and efficiency.

If you''re ready to take your expertise to the next level, apply today!