Plant Supervisor - Crushing (Gold mining)

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

Sup000259/HP

Date posted:

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Location:

Libya, South Africa

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and hands-on Plant Supervisor – Crushing to join a growing gold processing operation in Libya. This role is ideal for a motivated supervisor who thrives in a fast-paced plant environment and has a passion for safety, production excellence, and team leadership.

POSITION INFO:
Candidates must come from a gold mining background and preference will be given to those candidates that have worked on rotation previously. Job Purpose As the first-line supervisor within the crushing section, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the crushing circuit while leading and supporting a team of plant operators to achieve production targets. If you thrive in a fast-paced mining environment and enjoy motivating teams to deliver results, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. What You'll Be Doing Lead and supervise plant operators during shift operations Coordinate daily activities and ensure adherence to operational procedures Monitor crushing equipment including feeders, jaw crushers, and cone crushers Drive safe production and optimize plant performance Conduct workplace inspections and champion a strong safety culture Ensure high housekeeping standards across the plant Report operational issues, equipment defects, and production challenges Support operator training, development, and performance improvement Assist with plant start-ups, shutdowns, and shift handovers What We're Looking For Essential Requirements Minimum 3 years' supervisory experience in a mineral processing or gold plant environment Sound knowledge of crushing processes Experience supervising plant operators and coordinating shift activities Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Commitment to safety, operational discipline, and continuous improvement Basic computer literacy Willingness to work shifts and extended hours when required Key Competencies Team leadership and people management Operational monitoring and troubleshooting Safety awareness and compliance Planning and organizational skills Effective communication and reporting Production-focused mindset

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